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James Wesley Roark 1861–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1861

Birth Location: Smith or Macon, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1933

Death Location: Scott City, Scott, Kansas, USA

Father: Neadam Roark

Mother: Elizabeth Ragan

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In 1861, James Wesley Roark entered the world in Smith or Macon, Tennessee, USA, born to Neadam Roark And Elizabeth Ragan. James Wesley Roark passed away in 1933 in Scott City, Scott, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, James Wesley Roark entered the world in Smith or Macon, Tennessee, USA, born to Neadam Roark And Elizabeth Ragan.
  • James Wesley Roark passed away in 1933 in Scott City, Scott, Kansas, USA.

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James Roark's Ancestors

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James Roark
1861–1933
Birth Place: Smith or Macon, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Neadam Roark
1832–1884
Macon, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Ragan
1840–1910
Allen or Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Roark
1813–1880
North Carolina, USA
Mary Roark
1807–1880
Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Asa Roark
1787–1860
Susan Tuder
1782–1842
Barnabas Blankenship
1768–1840
Barsheba Blankenship
1776–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Roark
1757–1832
Sarah Dorris
1757–1845
John Tuder
1754–1838
Sophia Unknown
1754–1821
Isham Blankenship
1738–1810
Sarah Wilkerson
1740–1826
Jesse Meador
1750–1821
Nancy Meador
1758–1788

James Roark's Timeline

2 Records

1861
23 Jan 1861
Birth of James Wesley Roark in Smith or Macon, Tennessee, USA
Smith or Macon, Tennessee, USA
1933
1933
Age 72
Death of James Wesley Roark in Scott City, Scott, Kansas, USA
Scott City, Scott, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Smith or Macon, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Scott City, Scott, Kansas, USA

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