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William M. Roach 1817–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 6 Dec 1873

Death Location: Webster, Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Spirus Roach

Mother: Sarah, Roach

Spouse(s): Sidney Roach

Children(s): Napoleon Roach, Mary Hamill, Malinda Files, Martha Roach, Jefferson Roach, Price Roach, Robert Roach, Sarah Roach, Sophia Roach, Elizabeth Roach

William M. Roach was born in 1817 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Spirus Roach And Sarah Wife Of Spirus Roach. In 1850, William M. Roach resided in Winston, Mississippi, USA. William M. Roach married Sidney Elizabeth Mcelvany Roach, and had children including Elizabeth Roach, Jefferson Roach, Malinda Files, Martha Roach, Mary F Hamill, Napoleon Bonaparte Roach, Price Roach, Robert Roach, Sarah Elizabeth Roach, Sophia Roach. William M. Roach passed away in 1873 in Webster, Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William M. Roach was born in 1817 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Spirus Roach And Sarah Wife Of Spirus Roach.
  • In 1850, William M. Roach resided in Winston, Mississippi, USA.
  • William M. Roach married Sidney Elizabeth Mcelvany Roach, and had children including Elizabeth Roach, Jefferson Roach, Malinda Files, Martha Roach, Mary F Hamill, Napoleon Bonaparte Roach, Price Roach, Robert Roach, Sarah Elizabeth Roach, Sophia Roach.
  • William M. Roach passed away in 1873 in Webster, Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Roach's Ancestors

Self
William Roach
1817–1873
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Spirus Roach
1782–1841
North Carolina
Sarah, (wife of Spirus) Roach
1785–
Georgia
Grandparents
William Roach
1750–1783
Bridgett Bryan
–1788
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Roach's Descendants

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William (M.) Roach (1817–6 Dec 1873) m. Sidney (Elizabeth McElvany) Roach (1824–1880)
  1. 1. Napoleon (Bonaparte) Roach 1840–1877 m. Harriet (Crowson) Files 1840–1888
    1. 1. Mary (Lula) Roach 1866–1943 m. Hiram (Bragg) Weeks 1862–1950 m. Anderson (B) Roach 1860–1933
      1. 1. Hulbert Week 1897–1923 m. Naomi (Ruth) Collins 1908–2004
        1. 1. Bertie (Ruth Weeks) Trice 1928–1984 m. Walter (R) Trice 1923–2011
        2. 2. Hulbert (Weeks) Jr. 1927–1927
        3. 3. Bertha Weeks 1928–1928
        4. 4. William (Franklin) Weeks 1931–1997
      2. 2. Mattie Week 1885–1955
      3. 3. Daisy Week 1886–1904
      4. 4. Ina Week 1888–1971
      5. 5. Minnie Week 1889–
      6. 6. James (F) Week 1891–1920
      7. 7. Lida Week 1893–1978
      8. 8. Liana Week 1895–
      9. 9. Lucile Weeks 1910–1986
      10. 10. Dilliard Easter 1898–1958
      11. 11. Riley (Alexander) Weeks 1900–1904
      12. 12. Hiram (Burket) Weeks 1902–1958
      13. 13. Walker (Morris) Weeks 1905–1991
      14. 14. Agnes Weeks 1894–
      15. 15. Lestor Weeks 1896–1971
      16. 16. Annie (Lou) Weeks 1907–1959
    2. 2. Lee Roach 1873–1906
    3. 3. Rebecca ("Becky" Elizabeth) Roach 1863–1939
  2. 2. Mary (F.) Hamill 1842–1929
  3. 3. Malinda Files 1844–1929
  4. 4. Martha Roach 1855–1910
  5. 5. Jefferson Roach 1859–1928
  6. 6. Price Roach 1865–
  7. 7. Robert Roach 1867–
  8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Roach 1841–
  9. 9. Sophia Roach 1845–1860
  10. 10. Elizabeth Roach 1850–1873

William Roach's Timeline

7 Records

1817
1817
Birth of William M. Roach in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1840
8 Feb 1840
Age 23
William M. Roach was married in Winston, Mississippi
Winston, Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 33
William M. Roach resided here in Winston, Mississippi, USA
Winston, Mississippi, USA
1853
1853
Age 36
William M. Roach resided here in Winston, Mississippi, USA
Winston, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
William M. Roach resided here in Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA
Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
William M. Roach resided here in Township 16 Range 14, Webster, Winston, Mississippi, USA
Township 16 Range 14, Webster, Winston, Mississippi, USA
1873
6 Dec 1873
Age 56
Death of William M. Roach in Winston Co., Mississippi, USA
Winston Co., Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Winston, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Winston, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Winston, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 16 Range 14, Webster, Winston, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1826-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1873
    Event Place: Winston Co., Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Webster, Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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