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Walter Truman Roach 1906–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1906

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 July 1969

Death Location: Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Newton Roach

Mother: Margaret Shartzer

Spouse(s): Mattie Ford

Children(s): Bobby Ford, Harry Ford

The story of Walter Truman Roach began in 1906 in Kentucky, USA. Walter Truman Roach married Mattie Ford, and had children including Bennie Ford, Bobby Ford, Harry Lee Ford. Walter Truman Roach passed away in 1969 in Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Truman Roach began in 1906 in Kentucky, USA.
  • Walter Truman Roach married Mattie Ford, and had children including Bennie Ford, Bobby Ford, Harry Lee Ford.
  • Walter Truman Roach passed away in 1969 in Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Roach's Ancestors

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Walter Roach
1906–1969
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Newton M. Roach
1878–1943
Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Margaret (Maggie) Shartzer
1885–1922
Litchfield, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (J Roach) Sr
1842–1927
Mary (A.) Roach
1844–1881
Henry (F) Shartzer
1861–1928
,,Kentucky,United States
Mary (F) Kimble
1863–1932
Grayson, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1840–1915
Nancy Kimble
1846–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kimble
1804–1864
Mary Kimble
1804–1874

Walter Roach's Descendants

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Walter (Truman) Roach (2 Apr 1906–6 July 1969) m. Mattie Ford (abt 1914–7 July 1984)
  1. 1. Bobby Ford 1930–1994 m. Donna (Lee) Chatterton 1931–1992
  2. 2. Harry (Lee) Ford 1933–1983 m. Sandra (Claire Shannon) Vance 1939–2016

Walter Roach's Timeline

2 Records

1906
2 Apr 1906
Birth of Walter Truman Roach in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1969
6 July 1969
Age 63
Death of Walter Truman Roach in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1969
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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