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Russell Samuel Roach 1916–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1916

Birth Location: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1996

Death Location: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA

Father: Walter Roach

Mother: Lettie Barker

Spouse(s): Opal Culp

Children(s):

Russell Samuel Roach was born in 1916 in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA, the child of Walter Edwin Roach And Lettie Marie Barker. In 1930, Russell Samuel Roach resided in Litchfield, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1950, Russell Samuel Roach resided in 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 Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA, the child of Walter Edwin Roach And Lettie Marie Barker.
  • In 1930, Russell Samuel Roach resided in Litchfield, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1950, Russell Samuel Roach resided in 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
1885–1955
Birth Location: Keysport, Clinton, Illinois
WR
Lettie Barker
1887–1970
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States,
LB

Spouses(s)

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

Children(s)

Russell Roach's Ancestors

Self
Russell Roach
1916–1996
Birth Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Parents
Walter Edwin Roach
1885–1955
Keysport, Clinton, Illinois
Lettie (Marie) Barker
1887–1970
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States,
Grandparents
Samuel (Moody) Roach
1858–1940
Litchfield, Montgomery, IL
Rose (Etta) Wyant
1866–1932
Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States
George (Isah Biant) Barker
1862–1930
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Harriett (Rebecca) Sullivan
1861–1910
, , Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sullivan
1844–
Elizabeth WEAR
1843–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Russell Roach's Timeline

4 Records

1916
21 Aug 1916
Birth of Russell Samuel Roach in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Russell Samuel Roach resided here in Litchfield, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Russell Samuel Roach resided here in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
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: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340280
    [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
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 1702; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 68-46

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 1702; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 68-46

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1996
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 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 6
    Event Type: Burial
    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
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