This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UW.2ADE/1587.2.1 Message Board Post: I am not sure---my Roach ancestors came from Virginia--the first ancestor I have was Collin McDonald Roach born 1820. He and his wife Melinda Hamilton moved to Arkansas during the Civil War. My fathers family came from Arkansas to California right after the Korean War. let me know if any of this is familiar. Doreen