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Living.
Spouse: Living. Children were: Living.
Living. Parents: Living and Living.
Children were: Living.
Margaret RITTER was born on Mar 24, 1905. She died on Sep 13, 1962. She was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Spencer Ashley Family Cemetery.
Spouse: James Porter ASHLEY.
Living.
Spouse: Living.
Lucinda ROACH.
Spouse: John HOLBROOK.
Living.
Spouse: Living.
Living.
Spouse: Living.
Barbara ROANE was born before 1870.
Spouse: James Newton MCCONNELL. Children were: Mary Frances MCCONNELL.
Melvie ROANE was born about 1873.
Spouse:
Erwin PATTON. Erwin PATTON and Melvie
ROANE were married on Apr 30, 1902 in Macon County, North Carolina.
MARRIAGE NOTES:
Macon County, North Carolina Marriages 1829-1939 by James E. Wooley, page 104:
- Date of Marriage was 4-30-1902. Patton, Ervin age 46 to Roane, Melvie age
29. Performed or recorded by John H. Moore, M. G.
Abigail ROARK was born about 1825 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1134
- Given name was "Aby"
- Age 25, married to Isaac Lewis
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 325
- Given name was "Abby"
- Age 35, married to Isaac Lewis
- Born in North Carolina
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1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 136, North Fork Twsp
- Age 44, married to Isaac Lewis
- Born in North Carolina
Spouse: Isaac LEWIS Jr.. Children were: Alfred LEWIS, Phillip LEWIS, Eleanor LEWIS, Delila LEWIS, Soloman LEWIS, William LEWIS, Nancy LEWIS, Isaac LEWIS.
Absalom ROARK was born about 1832 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1143
- Age 18, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 425
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Age 28, married to Delphia
- Born in North Carolina
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1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 18, North Fork Twsp
- Age 38, married to Delphia
- Occupation was farmer
- Value of real estate was $500
- Value of personal estate was $200
- Born in North Carolina Parents: Ephriam ROARK and Millie GRAYBEAL.
Spouse: Delphia VANOVER. Children were: Mary ROARK, Zilphia ROARK, Isabelle ROARK, Milton Columbus ROARK, Madison ROARK.
Albina Callie ROARK was born on Jan 1, 1870 in Ashe County, North Carolina. She died on Mar 14, 1893 in Ashe County, North Carolina. She was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Charles Roark Family Cemetery.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 115, North Fork Twsp
- Given name was "Bina C."
- Age 8/12th, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 101, North Fork Twsp
- Given name was "B. C."
- Age 10, living with parents
- Born in Tennessee, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
Parents: Alexander ROARK and Martha Emmeline ROTEN.
Spouse: Abraham
H. LEWIS. Abraham H. LEWIS and Albina Callie ROARK were married on Apr 12,
1884 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
MARRIAGE NOTES:
Ashe County, North Carolina Marriage - 1800-1900 by Elizabeth Caulder, page 81:
- Married Apr 12, 1884, Lewis, Abraham & Albena Roark by A. E. Miller
Alexander ROARK was born on May 2, 1848 in Ashe County, North Carolina. He died on Dec 17, 1895 in Ashe County, North Carolina. He was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Charles Roark Family Cemetery.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1082
- Given name was "Alex"
- Age 4, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 328
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Age 13, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 115, North Fork Twsp
- Age 22, married to Martha E.
- Occupation was farmer
- Value of real estate not listed
- Value of personal estate was $150
- Born in North Carolina
- Henry Pope (relationship unknown), age 8, living in household
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1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 101, North Fork Twsp
- Age 33, married to M. E.
- Occupation was farmer
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
- John Younce (servant), age 15, living in household Parents: Charles B. ROARK Sr. and Letisha "Lettie" JONES.
Spouse: Martha
Emmeline ROTEN. Alexander ROARK and Martha Emmeline ROTEN were married on
Nov 24, 1869 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
MARRIAGE NOTES:
Ashe County, North Carolina Marriage - 1800-1900 by Elizabeth Caulder, page 122:
- Married Mar 1, 1869, Roark, Alexander & Emeline Roten by J. J. Brown (not
recorded in 2nd book)
Note: This date differs from other sources received and I have determined to
be more credible
Children were: Albina Callie ROARK.
Alexander ROARK was born about 1853.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 611
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Age 7, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina Parents: Welborn ROARK and Susan DOUGHERTY.
Alfred W. ROARK was born about 1842 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1129
- Age 8, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 310
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Age 17, married to Lidia
- Born in North Carolina Parents: William ROARK and Martha Patsy POPE.
Spouse: Lydia LEWIS. Alfred W. ROARK and Lydia LEWIS were married about 1858 in Ashe County, North Carolina. Children were: Harrison ROARK.
Alice ROARK was born about 1870.
Spouse: Wiley M. GRAYBEAL. Wiley M. GRAYBEAL and Alice ROARK were married on Mar 28, 1892 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
Alson G. ROARK was born about 1853 in Johnson County, Tennessee. Parents: Timothy ROARK and Aley OSBORNE.
Spouse: Martha E. "Maggie" WALSH. Alson G. ROARK and Martha E. "Maggie" WALSH were married on Feb 6, 1871 in Johnson County, Tennessee. Children were: Jasper William ROARK.
Alvin ROARK was born about 1843 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1201
- Age 7, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 605
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Given name was "Alven"
- Age 17, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina Parents: John ROARK and Sarah Ellen POPE.
America Elizabeth ROARK was born about 1859 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 605
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Given name was "Elizabeth"
- Age 1, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina Parents: John ROARK and Sarah Ellen POPE.
Living.
Spouse: James Delmer ARNOLD.
Bethany ROARK was born on Nov 20, 1871 in North Carolina. She died on Mar 8, 1937. She was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Joshua Roark Family Cemetery.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 100, Staggs Creek Twsp
- Age 8, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina Parents: Joshua Milton ROARK and Rhoda REEDY.
Spouse: John ROARK. Children were: Flora ROARK, Roy ROARK, Roby Alvin ROARK, Charles ROARK, James Edward ROARK, Carrie E. ROARK.
Spouse: Arthur A. JONES. Children were: Willie JONES.
Biner ROARK was born about 1879 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 106, Staggs Creek Twsp
- Age 1, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina Parents: Nathan Wiley ROARK and Martha L. CANTER.
Living. Parents: Charles ROARK and Emma ROTEN.
Calvin ROARK was born about Apr 1836 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1143
- Age 14, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 541
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Age 24, married to Malinda
- Born in North Carolina Parents: Ephriam ROARK and Millie GRAYBEAL.
Spouse: Melinda LEWIS. Calvin ROARK and Melinda LEWIS were married on Nov 1, 1854 in Ashe County, North Carolina. Children were: Rachel ROARK, Harrison ROARK.
Carrie E. ROARK was born on Oct 2, 1907. She died on Oct 14, 1985. She was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Pleasant Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. Parents: John ROARK and Bethany ROARK.
Spouse: Avery Walter ELLIOTT.
Celia ROARK was born on Aug 7, 1829 in North Carolina. She died on Apr 18, 1900.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1081
- Age 22, married to Felix Sluder
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 397
- Given name was "Lila"
- Age 30, married to Felix
- Born in North Carolina Parents: Ephriam ROARK and Millie GRAYBEAL.
Spouse: Felix SLUDER. Felix SLUDER and Celia ROARK were married about 1845. Children were: Harrison SLUDER, Melvin SLUDER, Isaac SLUDER.
Charles ROARK was born about 1858 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 610
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Age 2, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina Parents: Joshua Milton ROARK and Rhoda REEDY.
Charles ROARK was born on May 15, 1900. He died about 1941. He was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Joshua Roark Family Cemetery. Parents: John ROARK and Bethany ROARK.
Spouse: Emma ROTEN. Children were: Raleigh Jesse ROARK, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living.
Charles B. ROARK Sr. was born on Nov 29, 1795 in North Carolina. He died on Nov 29, 1876. He was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Charles Roark Family Cemetery.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1082
- Age 56, married to Letty
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 328
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Age 68, married to Lettie
- Born in North Carolina
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1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 114, North Fork Twsp
- Age 75, married to Lettuce
- Occupation was farmer
- Value of real estate was $200
- Value of personal estate was $100
- Born in Virginia
Spouse: Letisha "Lettie" JONES. Children were: John ROARK, Timothy ROARK, William ROARK, Welborn ROARK, Joshua Milton ROARK, Charles B. ROARK Jr., Mary Ann ROARK, Isaac ROARK, Nathan Wiley ROARK, Harvey ROARK, Alexander ROARK.
Charles B. ROARK Jr. was born on Sep 30, 1832 in Ashe County, North Carolina. He died on Apr 30, 1910 in Ashe County, North Carolina. He was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Charles Roark Family Cemetery.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1082
- Age 18, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1297
- Age 25, married to Susan
- Born in North Carolina Parents: Charles B. ROARK Sr. and Letisha "Lettie" JONES.
Spouse: Susan LEWIS. Children were: Thomas ROARK, Rufus Harrison ROARK.
Chester ROARK was born on Mar 22, 1917. He died on Sep 4, 1917. He was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Jesse Roark Family Cemetery.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
Ashe County, N. C. Cemetery Records by Richard Hamilton, page 619:
- No tombstone Parents: James F. ROARK and Hila M. LATHAM.
Cora ROARK was born about 1869 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 87, Staggs Creek Twsp
- Age 1, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 106, Staggs Creek Twsp
- Age 12, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina Parents: Nathan Wiley ROARK and Martha L. CANTER.
Cora D. ROARK was born about Apr 1869. She died on Mar 10, 1973 in Ashe County, North Carolina. She was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Pennington/Graybeal Family Cemetery. Parents: Jonathan ROARK and Elizabeth C. VANOVER.
Spouse: Robert Edward Lee GRAYBEAL. Robert Edward Lee GRAYBEAL and Cora D. ROARK were married on Oct 23, 1887 in Ashe County, North Carolina. Children were: Blanche GRAYBEAL, Living, Guy K. GRAYBEAL.
Cora Elvira ROARK was born on May 5, 1869 in Ashe County, North Carolina. She died on Dec 15, 1942 in Ashe County, North Carolina. She was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Graybeal/Roten Family Cemetery.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 86, Staggs Creek Twsp
- Age 1, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 100, Staggs Creek Twsp
- Age 10, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
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1900 Ashe County, North Carolina census (microfilm):
- HH # 308, Clifton Twsp
- Given name was "Vira"
- Age 31, married to George Roten for 12 yrs
- Born May 1869
- Mother of 4 children, 4 living
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
- Can read, can write, speaks English
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1910 Ashe County, North Carolina census:
- Mother of 7 children, all living
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1920 Ashe County, North Carolina census:
- Married, age 50
- Can read and write Parents: Joshua Milton ROARK and Rhoda REEDY.
Spouse:
George Washington ROTEN. George Washington
ROTEN and Cora Elvira ROARK were married on Sep 9, 1888 in Ashe County, North
Carolina.
MARRIAGE NOTES:
Ashe County, North Carolina Marriage - 1800-1900 by Elizabeth Caulder, page 126:
- Married Sep 9, 1888, Roton, G. W. & Cora E. Roark by Ben P. Grimsley
Children were: William Lundy ROTEN,
Virginia Elizabeth "Lizzie" ROTEN,
Lillie Martha ROTEN, Francis "Marion" ROTEN, Walter
Raleigh ROTEN, George Dewey ROTEN,
Hettie Marie ROTEN, Living.
David ROARK was born about 1863 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 111, Staggs Creek Twsp
- Age 17, single, living with parents
- Occupation was farm laborer
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina Parents: John ROARK and Sarah Ellen POPE.
Living.
Spouse: Living. Children were: Living.
Della Ray ROARK was born on Jun 23, 1917. She died on Feb 19, 1987 in Ashe County, North Carolina. She was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Jesse Roark Family Cemetery. Her Social Security Number was 245-21-2582. Parents: William David ROARK and Mary Ellen ELLER.
Spouse: Living.
Living. Parents: Living and Living.
Effie E. ROARK was born on Aug 30, 1894 in North Carolina. She died on Nov 19, 1984. She was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Ashe Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Spouse: William Oscar SAPP. Children were: Living, Living, Living, Dale Milton SAPP, Virginia SAPP.
Elbert T. ROARK was born about 1865. Parents: Jonathan ROARK and Elizabeth C. VANOVER.
Spouse: Laura OSBORNE.
Ellen "Nelly" ROARK was born about 1791 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1117
- Given name was "Nelly"
- Age 59, married to Nathan Lewis
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 390
- Given name was "Ellen"
- Age 68, married to Nathan Lewis
- Born in North Carolina
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1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 98, Horse Creek Twsp
- Age 76, married to Nathan Lewis, living in household of son Nathan Lewis
- Born in North Carolina
Spouse: Nathan LEWIS. Children were: Gideon LEWIS, Rebecca LEWIS, Nathan LEWIS, James LEWIS.
Emma Elizabeth ROARK was born on Dec 22, 1888 in North Carolina. She died on Jan 6, 1939. She was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Jesse Roark Family Cemetery.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1910 Ashe County, North Carolina census (microfilm):
- HH # 68, Creston Twsp
- Age 20, married (1st) to Thomas T. Latham for 3 yrs
- Mother of 1 child, 1 living
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
- Speaks English
- Can read and write
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Ashe County, N. C. Cemetery Records by Richard Hamilton, page 398:
- No tombstone Parents: Jesse ROARK and Ann UNKNOWN.
Spouse: Thomas Charles LATHAM. Children were: Florence LATHAM, Ennis Pell LATHAM, Shelton Edward LATHAM, Living, Minnie LATHAM, Flora LATHAM, Ruby Hazel LATHAM, Jessie Hugh "Bill" LATHAM.
Emmet Green ROARK was born on Apr 14, 1863. He died on Nov 12, 1929 in Ashe County, North Carolina.
Spouse: Nora Ada GRAYBEAL. Emmet Green ROARK and Nora Ada GRAYBEAL were married on Jun 29, 1910.
Emmett L. ROARK was born about 1876 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 106, Staggs Creek Twsp
- Age 4, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina Parents: Nathan Wiley ROARK and Martha L. CANTER.
Emory Tilson ROARK was born on May 18, 1873. He died on Dec 10, 1953. Parents: Enoch William ROARK and Elizabeth MAHALA.
Spouse: Ella POPE.
Enoch William ROARK was born on Mar 26, 1838 in North Carolina. He died on Jul 12, 1918. He was buried in Ashe County, North Carolina - Enoch Roark Family Cemetery.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1143
- Given name was "Enoch"
- Age 12, living with parents
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 540
- Given name was "William"
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Age 22, married to Elizabeth
- Born in North Carolina
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1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 18, North Fork Twsp
- Given name was "Enoch"
- Age 30, married to Elizabeth
- Occupation was farmer
- Value of real estate was $300
- Value of personal estate was $200
- Born in North Carolina
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Ashe County, N. C. Cemetery Records by Richard Hamilton, page 620:
- No tombstone Parents: Ephriam ROARK and Millie GRAYBEAL.
Spouse: Elizabeth MAHALA. Enoch William ROARK and Elizabeth MAHALA were married about 1857 in Ashe County, North Carolina. Children were: Squire Millard ROARK, Joseph Lincoln ROARK, Jilphia Dilphia ROARK, Hiram W. ROARK, Ira Lee ROARK Sr., Emory Tilson ROARK.
Ephriam ROARK was born about 1808 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 1143
- Age 42, married to Mily
- Born in North Carolina
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1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
- HH # 539
- Surname was "Rorarck"
- Age 51, married to Pheby
- Born in North Carolina
Spouse: Millie GRAYBEAL. Ephriam ROARK and Millie GRAYBEAL were married on Oct 24, 1827. Children were: Celia ROARK, Absalom ROARK, Rebecca ROARK, Calvin ROARK, Enoch William ROARK, Nancy ROARK, Johnson ROARK, Jonathan ROARK.
Spouse: Phoebe GRAYBEAL. Ephriam ROARK and Phoebe GRAYBEAL were married after 1860.
Faye ROARK was born about 1897 in North Carolina.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
1920 Skagit County, Washington census (microfilm):
- HH # 27, Belfast Precinct
- Age 23, married to John R. Latham
- Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
Spouse: John Roy LATHAM. John Roy LATHAM and Faye ROARK were married on Nov 25, 1911 in Tennessee. Children were: Living, Living, Living, Living, Living, Living.
Flora ROARK was born after 1885.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
Our Kin by Lottie Roten McCoy, page 107:
- Never married Parents: John ROARK and Bethany ROARK.
