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James Roach 1830–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1830

Birth Location: County Clare, Ireland

Death Date: 5 Apr 1914

Death Location: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Roach

Mother: Bridget Lynch

Spouse(s): Winneford McMahon

Children(s): Bridget Roach

In 1830, James Roach entered the world in County Clare, Ireland, born to John Roach And Bridget Lynch. In 1860, James Roach immigrated. James Roach married Winneford Mcmahon, and had children including Bridget M Roach. James Roach passed away in 1914 in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1830, James Roach entered the world in County Clare, Ireland, born to John Roach And Bridget Lynch.
  • In 1860, James Roach immigrated.
  • James Roach married Winneford Mcmahon, and had children including Bridget M Roach.
  • James Roach passed away in 1914 in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Roach
1795–1870
Birth Location: County Clare, Ireland
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Bridget Lynch
1797–1884
Birth Location: County Clare, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Winneford McMahon
1832–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Bridget Roach
1864–1882
Birth Location: Connecticut
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James Roach's Ancestors

Self
James Roach
1830–1914
Birth Place: County Clare, Ireland
Parents
John Roach
1795–1870
County Clare, Ireland
Bridget Lynch
1797–1884
County Clare, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Roach's Descendants

1.
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James Roach (Jan 1830–5 Apr 1914) m. Winneford McMahon (abt 1832–)
  1. 1. Bridget (M) Roach 1864–1882

James Roach's Timeline

8 Records

1830
Jan 1830
Birth of James Roach in County Clare, Ireland
County Clare, Ireland
1860
1860
Age 30
James Roach immigrated
None
1860
1860
Age 30
James Roach resided here in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1869
19 May 1869
Age 39
James Roach resided here in Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Meriden, Connecticut, USA
1870
1870
Age 40
James Roach resided here in Meriden, West Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Meriden, West Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
James Roach resided here in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
James Roach resided here in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1914
5 Apr 1914
Age 84
Death of James Roach in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1830
    Event Place: County Clare, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 103; Page: 359A; Enumeration District: 051
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M593_111; Page: 343A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0322; FHL microfilm: 1240143
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M653_88; Page: 1117; Family History Library Film: 803088

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0322; FHL microfilm: 1240143

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M653_88; Page: 1117; Family History Library Film: 803088

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 May 1869
    Event Place: Meriden, Connecticut
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Meriden Daily Republican - 19 May 1869 - 2, 19 May 1869

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 May 1869
    Event Place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Newspapers.com.com Stories and Events Index, The Meriden Daily Republican; Publication Date: 19 May 1869; Publication Place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Meriden, West Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: M593_111; Page: 343A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: 103; Page: 359A; Enumeration District: 051

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0322; FHL microfilm: 1240143

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Meriden, Connecticut
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Meriden Weekly Republican - 9 Apr 1914 - Page 16, James Roach Funeral Notice Meriden Weekly Republican 9 Apr 1914 9 Apr 1914

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Meriden, Connecticut
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Meriden Weekly Republican - 9 Apr 1914 - 16, Obituary for James Roach 9 Apr 1914

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Meriden Weekly Republican; Publication Date: 9 Apr 1914; Publication Place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA; ,0.76851207,0.30093792,0.806274&xid=335
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Death Index, Connecticut Department of Public Health; Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    [3] WEB: Connecticut Death Records, State Vital Records Office; Hartford, Connecticut; Connecticut Vital Records — Index of Deaths, 1897-1968
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