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Henry Roark 1901–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 July 1901

Birth Location: Harlan, KY, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 February 1983

Death Location: Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Father: Scott Roark

Mother: Lurinda Roark

Spouse(s): Elizabith Roark

Children(s): Leighton Roark, Virgie Roark, Earl Roark

The story of Henry Roark began in 1901 in Harlan, KY, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Henry Roark resided in Alva, Harlan, Kentucky. In 1940, Henry Roark resided in Alva, Harlan, Kentucky, USA. Henry Roark married Elizabith Roark, and had children including Earl Roark, Essie A Roark, Flora D Roark, Henry Roark Jr, Leighton Roark, Mary E Roark, Nellie F Roark, Virgie Roark, Virgil Roark. Henry Roark passed away in 1983 in Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Roark began in 1901 in Harlan, KY, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Henry Roark resided in Alva, Harlan, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Henry Roark resided in Alva, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Henry Roark married Elizabith Roark, and had children including Earl Roark, Essie A Roark, Flora D Roark, Henry Roark Jr, Leighton Roark, Mary E Roark, Nellie F Roark, Virgie Roark, Virgil Roark.
  • Henry Roark passed away in 1983 in Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Roark's Ancestors

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Henry Roark
1901–1983
Birth Place: Harlan, KY, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Scott Roark
1884–1965
Kentucky
Lurinda Roark
1882–1965
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Andrew) Lee
1855–1935
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Lavina (Lovy) Saylor
1857–1936
Pucketts Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Lee
1824–1905
Sarah Chaney
1824–1851
Levi SAYLOR
1816–1868
Mary Helton
1820–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Lee
1800–1871
Joyce Napier
1800–1870
John Sr
1790–1871
Mary Hoskins
1789–1850
Shadrach Sr
1785–1866
Mary Osborne
1757–1855

Henry Roark's Descendants

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Henry Roark (18 July 1901–25 February 1983) m. Elizabith Roark (abt 1902–11 October 1983)
  1. 1. Leighton Roark 1926–
  2. 2. Virgie Roark 1922–2013
  3. 3. Earl Roark 1924–

Henry Roark's Timeline

5 Records

1901
18 July 1901
Birth of Henry Roark in Harlan, KY, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, KY, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Henry Roark resided here in Alva, Harlan, Kentucky
Alva, Harlan, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 39
Henry Roark resided here in Alva, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Alva, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Henry Roark resided here in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1983
25 February 1983
Age 82
Death of Henry Roark in Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 July 1901
    Event Place: Harlan, KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alva, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 48-37
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Harlan, Kentucky; Ro
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alva, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alva, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 48-37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alva, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alva, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01314; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 48-37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Harlan, Kentucky; Ro

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1983
    Event Place: Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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