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William Henry Roach 1833–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1833

Birth Location: Long Creek, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1907

Death Location: Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jerry Roach

Mother: Polly Roach

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Louisa Roach

In 1833, William Henry Roach entered the world in Long Creek, Oconee, South Carolina, USA, born to Jerry Roach And Polly Jane Roach. In 1850, William Henry Roach resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. William Henry Roach had children including Louisa M Roach. William Henry Roach passed away in 1907 in Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1833, William Henry Roach entered the world in Long Creek, Oconee, South Carolina, USA, born to Jerry Roach And Polly Jane Roach.
  • In 1850, William Henry Roach resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • William Henry Roach had children including Louisa M Roach.
  • William Henry Roach passed away in 1907 in Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Roach's Ancestors

Self
William Roach
1833–1907
Birth Place: Long Creek, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jerry Roach
1796–
South Carolina
Polly (Jane) Roach
1804–1874
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Lydia (Polly) Lovett
1770–1856
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lovett
1756–1833
Sarah Hodgson
1757–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel LOVETT
1723–1785
Sarah Biles
1720–1780
John Hodgson
1731–1804

William Roach's Descendants

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William (Henry) Roach (May 1833–12 Mar 1907)
  1. 1. Louisa (M) Roach 1869–1948
    1. 1. Cordie (M) Smith 1905–1969
      1. 1. Richard (Dean Hightower) Jr 1945–2021

William Roach's Timeline

3 Records

1833
May 1833
Birth of William Henry Roach in Long Creek, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Long Creek, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 17
William Henry Roach resided here in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1907
12 Mar 1907
Age 74
Death of William Henry Roach in Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
Oconee County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1833
    Event Place: Long Creek, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1907
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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