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Russell Samuel Roach 1916–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1916

Birth Location: Irving, Illinois

Death Date: 19 May 1996

Death Location: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA

Father: Walter Roach

Mother: Lettie Roach

Spouse(s): Opal Culp

Children(s):

Russell Samuel Roach was born in 1916 in Irving, Illinois, the child of Walter E Roach And Lettie Roach. In 1920, Russell Samuel Roach resided in Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Russell Samuel Roach resided in Litchfield, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. Russell Samuel Roach married Opal P Culp, and had children including Dennis W Roach. Russell Samuel Roach passed away in 1996 in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Russell Samuel Roach was born in 1916 in Irving, Illinois, the child of Walter E Roach And Lettie Roach.
  • In 1920, Russell Samuel Roach resided in Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Russell Samuel Roach resided in Litchfield, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • Russell Samuel Roach married Opal P Culp, and had children including Dennis W Roach.
  • Russell Samuel Roach passed away in 1996 in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Roach
1885–
Birth Location: Illinois
WR
Lettie Roach
1888–
Birth Location: Illinois
LR

Spouses(s)

Opal Culp
1922–1982
Birth Location: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
OC

Children(s)

Russell Roach's Ancestors

Self
Russell Roach
1916–1996
Birth Place: Irving, Illinois
Parents
Walter E Roach
1885–
Illinois
Lettie Roach
1888–
Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Russell Roach's Timeline

9 Records

1916
21 Aug 1916
Birth of Russell Samuel Roach in Irving, Illinois
Irving, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 4
Russell Samuel Roach resided here in Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Russell Samuel Roach resided here in Litchfield, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Russell Samuel Roach resided here in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 24
Russell Samuel Roach resided here in North Litchfield - Twp, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
North Litchfield - Twp, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1942
3 Sep 1942
Age 26
Russell Samuel Roach resided here in Decatur, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Russell Samuel Roach resided here in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Russell Samuel Roach resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1996
19 May 1996
Age 80
Death of Russell Samuel Roach in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Irving, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1513
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00860; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 68-36
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T625_394; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 102
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340280
    [8] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca. 1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Record
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Herald and Review; Publication Date: 21 May 1996; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.11279136,0.8134995,0.18221991&xid=3355
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Litchfield Ward 1, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: T625_394; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340280

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00860; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 68-36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Litchfield - Twp, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00860; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 68-36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1942
    Event Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 3 Sep 1942; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Litchfield, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Herald and Review; Publication Date: 21 May 1996; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.11279136,0.8134995,0.18221991&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1996
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca. 1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Record
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Herald and Review; Publication Date: 21 May 1996; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.11279136,0.8134995,0.18221991&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca. 1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Herald and Review; Publication Date: 21 May 1996; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.11279136,0.8134995,0.18221991&xid=3355
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