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William Preston Roth 1901–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1901

Birth Location: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 11 November 1973

Death Location: Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Noah Roth

Mother: annie rolle

Spouse(s): Nellie Garman

Children(s):

William Preston Roth was born in 1901 in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Noah Spangler Roth And Annie Rolle. In 1920, William Preston Roth resided in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. William Preston Roth married Nellie Kate Garman. William Preston Roth passed away in 1973 in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Preston Roth was born in 1901 in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Noah Spangler Roth And Annie Rolle.
  • In 1920, William Preston Roth resided in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Preston Roth married Nellie Kate Garman.
  • William Preston Roth passed away in 1973 in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Roth's Ancestors

Self
William Roth
1901–1973
Birth Place: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Noah Spangler Roth
1875–1944
Pennsylvania, United States of America
annie rolle
1877–1918
Maryland
Grandparents
Joseph (Baker) Roth
1838–1916
Juniata, Pennsylvania
Mary (Elizabeth) Spangler
1837–1910
Peters Twp., Franklin, PA
Samuel Bower
1855–1925
, Maryland, U.S.A.
Anna (Maria) Crilley
1858–1877
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Roth's Timeline

3 Records

1901
23 January 1901
Birth of William Preston Roth in Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 19
William Preston Roth resided here in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1973
11 November 1973
Age 72
Death of William Preston Roth in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1901
    Event Place: Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] District of Columbia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Public Opinion; Publication Date: 12 Nov 1973; Publication Place: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.04792577,0.3768684,0.3241771&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: R. R. 3
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Public Opinion; Publication Date: 12 Nov 1973; Publication Place: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.04792577,0.3768684,0.3241771&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1973
    Event Place: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Public Opinion; Publication Date: 12 Nov 1973; Publication Place: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.04792577,0.3768684,0.3241771&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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