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John Abel Roach 1818–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1881

Death Location: Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Roach

Mother: Polly Jane

Spouse(s): Adaline Burton

Children(s): Ella Roach, Mary Turner, William Roach, Jane Hulsey, Millie Smith, Joseph Roach, Sam Roach, Newal Roach

John Abel Roach was born in 1818 in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, the child of Jeremiah Jerry Roach And Polly Jane. In 1880, John Abel Roach resided in Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. John Abel Roach married Adaline Harriet Burton, and had children including Ella Roach, Jane Rebecca Roach Hulsey, Joseph Roach, Mary Roach Turner, Millie Roach Smith, Newal Roach, Sam Roach, William Taylor Roach. John Abel Roach passed away in 1881 in Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Abel Roach was born in 1818 in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, the child of Jeremiah Jerry Roach And Polly Jane.
  • In 1880, John Abel Roach resided in Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • John Abel Roach married Adaline Harriet Burton, and had children including Ella Roach, Jane Rebecca Roach Hulsey, Joseph Roach, Mary Roach Turner, Millie Roach Smith, Newal Roach, Sam Roach, William Taylor Roach.
  • John Abel Roach passed away in 1881 in Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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John Roach's Ancestors

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John Roach
1818–1881
Birth Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Jeremiah "Jerry" Roach
1793–1868
South Carolina, United States of America
Polly Jane
1804–1874
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Roach's Descendants

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John (Abel) Roach (1818–1881) m. Adaline (Harriet) Burton (March 1849–25 September 1902)
  1. 1. Ella Roach 1875–1935
  2. 2. Mary (Roach) Turner 1868–1922
  3. 3. William (Taylor) Roach 1861–1922
  4. 4. Jane (Rebecca Roach) Hulsey 1879–1954
  5. 5. Millie (Roach) Smith 1872–1912
  6. 6. Joseph Roach 1872–1939
  7. 7. Sam Roach 1854–1922
  8. 8. Newal Roach 1867–

John Roach's Timeline

3 Records

1818
1818
Birth of John Abel Roach in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 62
John Abel Roach resided here in Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1881
1881
Age 63
Death of John Abel Roach in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 419d; Enumeration District: 126
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tugaloo, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 419d; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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