Jul-28-2018
Husband: George Lewis Roach
Born: Apr- 7-1827 in Fauquier Co, VA 1,2,3 Died: Mar-11-1901 1 Census: 1870, 1880, 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 4 Father: John P. Roach Mother: Elizabeth ___ Other spouse 1
Wife: Margaret Davis Married: Nov-18-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
Born: Aug-18-1838 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 6,3 (see note 1) Died: Jan- 8-1933 1 Census: 1870, 1900, 10, 30 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Father: David D. Davis (1803 - 1885) Mother: Anna Davis (1809 - 1893)
M Child 1: Francis Homer Roach Census name: F. Homer Roach Born: Aug- -1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,8,9 Died: 1945 8 Buried: in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Anmoore, Harrison Co, WV 1 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1910 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Resided: 1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1867 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: carpenter 11,10 Wife: Matilda Pearl Davis b. Mar-27-1867 d. Apr-20-1948 Married: Feb-15-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 12
M Child 2: William Harvey Roach Born: Aug- 4-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,13,1,14 Died: Dec-12-1944 in Harrison Co, WV 15 Buried: in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 Census: 1870 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: lineman for gas company 15 Wife: May Candis Davis b. Jul-27-1875 d. Jan-27-1967 Also known as: Mary Davis 6,16 Married: Apr- 2-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
F Child 3: Rosa Roach Census name: Rosy Roach Born: Oct- 1-1879 6,18 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 4: Robert L. Roach Born: Oct- 1-1879 6,18 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 5: Daisy Maude Roach 19 Born: Nov-22-1881 20,21 Died: Nov-22-1970 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 22,21 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 22,23 Resided: in Salem, WV 21 Census: 1900, 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Ivan Elsworth "Jack" Davis b. Jul-22-1880 d. Jul- 1-1960 Married: May- -1903 19
Sources: (1) Findagrave.com. (2) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (4) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant Twp) (5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as George L. Roach, widowed, 39, b. Fauquier Co VA, res. Doddridge Co, son of John P. & Elizabeth; and Margaret Davis, 28, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of David D. & Anna. Married Nov 18 1866. (6) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 113. (7) 1900 Census, Wetzel County, WV. (8) Headstone (year only) (9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (10) West Union Herald, 9/14/1916. (11) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Francis H. Roach, 23, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Matild P. Davis, 22, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Feb 15 1891 at the residence of the officiating minister, W. A. Hostetter. Informants for marriage license: Francis H. Roach & J. W. Miller. MR p. 93 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792836&Type=Marriage. (13) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (15) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Birth record of daughter. (17) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (19) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 180. (20) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 180, reports birth date as Nov 20 1881, but death record and SSDI both show it at Nov 22 1881. (21) Social Security Death Index. (22) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (23) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Aug 1837.Name Index