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James Vernon "Jim" Roe 1856–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1856

Birth Location: Sinking, Carter, Kentucky

Death Date: 2 May 1948

Death Location: Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, United States

Father: John Roe

Mother: Elizabeth Bailey

Spouse(s): Mary Brown, Minerva Elliott

Children(s): John Roe, Mary Roe, Martha Roe, Willard Roe, James Roe, Willas Roe, Glen Roe, Ethel Roe, Jennie Roe, Sherman Roe

The story of James Vernon "Jim" Roe began in 1856 in Sinking, Carter, Kentucky. In 1880, James Vernon "Jim" Roe resided in Jefferson, Preble, Ohio, United States. James Vernon "Jim" Roe married Mary Frances Brown, Minerva Elliott, and had children including Ethel Roe, Glen Roe, James Vernon Jr Roe, Jennie Roe, John L Roe, Martha A Roe, Mary M Roe, Sherman Hobart Roe, Willard Roe, Willas Roe. James Vernon "Jim" Roe passed away in 1948 in Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Vernon "Jim" Roe began in 1856 in Sinking, Carter, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, James Vernon "Jim" Roe resided in Jefferson, Preble, Ohio, United States.
  • James Vernon "Jim" Roe married Mary Frances Brown, Minerva Elliott, and had children including Ethel Roe, Glen Roe, James Vernon Jr Roe, Jennie Roe, John L Roe, Martha A Roe, Mary M Roe, Sherman Hobart Roe, Willard Roe, Willas Roe.
  • James Vernon "Jim" Roe passed away in 1948 in Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Roe's Ancestors

Self
James Roe
1856–1948
Birth Place: Sinking, Carter, Kentucky
Parents
John Littleton "Jack" Roe
1823–1913
Bath, Kentucky
Elizabeth (Emma) Bailey
1822–1870
Lee, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Roe's Descendants

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James (Vernon "Jim") Roe (15 Dec 1856–2 May 1948) m. Mary (Frances) Brown (15 Oct 1852–1894) m. Minerva Elliott (11 Jul 1872–19 Feb 1963)
  1. 1. John (L.) Roe 1876–
  2. 2. Mary (M.) Roe 1878–
  3. 3. Martha (A.) Roe 1879–
  4. 4. Willard Roe 1912–1936
  5. 5. James (Vernon, Jr.) Roe 1915–2000
  6. 6. Willas Roe 1898–
  7. 7. Glen Roe 1907–1991
  8. 8. Ethel Roe 1909–2007 m. Dennis (Arthur) Roe 1888–1972
    1. 1. Vesta Roe 1927–1975
    2. 2. Emma Roe 1934–1980
    3. 3. Dennis (Arthur) Roe 1940–1998
  9. 9. Jennie Roe 1896–
  10. 10. Sherman (Hobart) Roe 1905–1988

James Roe's Timeline

5 Records

1856
15 Dec 1856
Birth of James Vernon "Jim" Roe in Sinking, Carter, Kentucky
Sinking, Carter, Kentucky
1875
1 Apr 1875
Age 19
James Vernon "Jim" Roe was married in Carter
Carter
1880
1880
Age 24
James Vernon "Jim" Roe resided here in Jefferson, Preble, Ohio, United States
Jefferson, Preble, Ohio, United States
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 49
James Vernon "Jim" Roe resided here in Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin
Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin
1948
2 May 1948
Age 92
Death of James Vernon "Jim" Roe in Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, United States
Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1856
    Event Place: Sinking, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] Kentucky, Marriage Records
    [3] Kentucky, Birth Records
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Preble, Ohio; Roll: 1060; Family History Film: 1255060; Page: 119A; Enumeration District: 199; Image: 0107

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1875
    Event Place: Carter
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Preble, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Preble, Ohio; Roll: 1060; Family History Film: 1255060; Page: 119A; Enumeration District: 199; Image: 0107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Polar, Langlade, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carter
    Record Source: Kentucky, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elliott
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1948
    Event Place: Elton, Langlade, Wisconsin, United States

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