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Leo Nelson Roach 1889–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1889

Birth Location: Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, OK

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: Charles Roach

Mother: Lydia Owens

Spouse(s): Gladys Clark

Children(s): Valera Roach, Roach Jr, Harold Roach, Kathleen Roach

The story of Leo Nelson Roach began in 1889 in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, OK. In 1900, Leo Nelson Roach resided in Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas. In 1915, Leo Nelson Roach resided in Oswego, Labette, Kansas. Leo Nelson Roach married Gladys Garnett Clark, and had children including Harold Lloyd Roach, Kathleen L Roach, Roach Leo Nelson Jr, Valera Iris Roach. Leo Nelson Roach passed away in 1969 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leo Nelson Roach began in 1889 in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, OK.
  • In 1900, Leo Nelson Roach resided in Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas.
  • In 1915, Leo Nelson Roach resided in Oswego, Labette, Kansas.
  • Leo Nelson Roach married Gladys Garnett Clark, and had children including Harold Lloyd Roach, Kathleen L Roach, Roach Leo Nelson Jr, Valera Iris Roach.
  • Leo Nelson Roach passed away in 1969 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Roach
1859–1908
Birth Location: Jackson Co, IA
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Lydia Owens
1867–1900
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Gladys Clark
1889–1968
Birth Location: Winterset, Madison, Iowa
GC

Children(s)

Valera Roach
1915–1994
Birth Location: Oswego, Labette Co, KS
VR
Roach Jr
1923–2005
Birth Location: Colorado
RJ
Harold Roach
1927–1972
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
HR
Kathleen Roach
1918–
Birth Location: Kansas
KR

Leo Roach's Ancestors

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Leo Roach
1889–1969
Birth Place: Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, OK
Parents
Charles Nelson Roach
1859–1908
Jackson Co, IA
Lydia (Ann) Owens
1867–1900
Indiana
Grandparents
Jeremiah Roach
1828–1897
Ohio
Maria Woods
1837–1915
Rush, IN
Great-Grandparents
John Roach
1792–1843
Rachel Roberts
1792–1832
John Woods
1812–1893
Susan Sells
1812–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Roach
1750–1840
Mary Clark
1755–1833
Samuel Woods
1773–1841
Alice Richey
1785–1862
Benjamin Sells
1783–1859
Catherine Baum
1775–1840

Leo Roach's Descendants

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Leo (Nelson) Roach (15 Nov 1889–1969) m. Gladys (Garnett) Clark (12 Oct 1889–13 Nov 1968)
  1. 1. Valera (Iris) Roach 1915–1994 m. Harold (Irving) Beebe 1916–1979
  2. 2. Roach (Leo Nelson) Jr 1923–2005
  3. 3. Harold (Lloyd) Roach 1927–1972
  4. 4. Kathleen (L.) Roach 1918–

Leo Roach's Timeline

10 Records

1889
15 Nov 1889
Birth of Leo Nelson Roach in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, OK
Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, OK
1900
1900
Age 11
Leo Nelson Roach resided here in Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas
Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas
1915
1915
Age 26
Leo Nelson Roach resided here in Oswego, Labette, Kansas
Oswego, Labette, Kansas
1917
1917
Age 28
Leo Nelson Roach resided here in Labette, Kansas
Labette, Kansas
1930
1930
Age 41
Leo Nelson Roach resided here in Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona
Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona
1935
1935
Age 46
Leo Nelson Roach resided here in Monrovia, Los Angeles, California
Monrovia, Los Angeles, California
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 51
Leo Nelson Roach resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
1953
1953
Age 64
Leo Nelson Roach resided here in Monrovia, California, USA
Monrovia, California, USA
1969
24 Jun 1969
Age 80
Death of Leo Nelson Roach in Garden Grove, Orange, California, United States of America
Garden Grove, Orange, California, United States of America
1969
1969
Age 80
Burial of Leo Nelson Roach in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1889
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, OK
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Labette County, Kansas; Roll: 1643587; DraftBoard: 0.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: 60; Page:1B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 355.0.
    [3] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 526-14-0958; Issue State: Arizona; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: T623_474;Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 31.
    [5] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [6] California Death Index
    [7] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll:T627_376; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 60-55A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Neosho, Cherokee, Kansas; Roll: T623_474;Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 31.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Oswego, Labette, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Labette, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Labette County, Kansas; Roll: 1643587; DraftBoard: 0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: 60; Page:1B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 355.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Monrovia, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll:T627_376; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 60-55A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll:T627_376; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 60-55A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Monrovia, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1969
    Event Place: Garden Grove, Orange, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 526-14-0958; Issue State: Arizona; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011
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