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    1. Roach Family in Union Parish
    2. Hi all - These are my great great grandparents and offspring. I am hoping to locate additional family researchers. I have much to share. - Karen Descendants of Andrew Jackson Roach Generation No. 1 1. ANDREW JACKSON6 ROACH (JOHN SANDERS5, ELIJAH D.4, STEPHEN JOHN3, WILLIAM2, JOHN SURATT1)1,2,3 was born October 18, 1849 in AL4, and died February 19, 1943 in Bernice, UNION PARISH, LOUISIANA4. He married LOUESA BUSBEY4,5,6 WFT Est. 1897-19167, daughter of JOHN BUSBY and UNKNOWN JONES. He was a lay Methodist preacher. He traveled by horse and carried Sacred Harps Hymn Book and bible in his saddlebags. More About ANDREW JACKSON ROACH: Fact 1: Buried in Weldon Methodist Cemetery at Weldon, LA More About LOUESA BUSBEY: Fact 1: Buried at A1 Methodist Church Cemetery in Weldon Fact 2: Tombstone has DOB as 7 Feb 1848 Fact 3: Other Busby Family members are also buried in this cemetery Fact 4: July 04, 1869, Also listed as DOB Children of ANDREW ROACH and LOUESA BUSBEY are: i. WILLIAM7 ROACH9, b. WFT Est. 1867-18959; d. WFT Est. 1888-19759; m. UNKNOWN FLURRY9, WFT Est. 1888-19339. ii. JOHN AIKEN ROACH10, b. June 19, 187010; d. October 22, 1949, LINCOLN PARISH, LOUISIANA10; m. ELLA BESSIE FLURRY10, October 05, 1898, CLAIBORNE PARISH, LOUISIANA10. Notes for JOHN AIKEN ROACH: Have seen John's middle name as Atkins Buried at A1 Methodist Church Cemetery in Weldon Notes for ELLA BESSIE FLURRY: Buried at A1 Methodist Church Cemetery in Weldon iii. PARNECIA PARALEE ROACH10, b. April 08, 187210; d. September 1940, BIENVILLE PARISH, LOUISIANA10; m. (1) ANDREW J. SNIDER10, January 18, 1900, Claiborne Parish, LA10; m. (2) HICKS WISE10, WFT Est. 1900-193010. Notes for PARNECIA PARALEE ROACH: Have seen Parnecia as Pernicie in various sources Notes for ANDREW J. SNIDER: Name may also be spelled SNYDER iv. MARTHA ALICE ROACH10,11,12, b. April 19, 1873, Weldon, LA13; d. October 31, 1952, Hico, LINCOLN PARISH, LOUISIANA13; m. CHARLES ALLEN ROBINSON13,14,15, January 07, 1896, Claiborne Parish, LA16. More About MARTHA ALICE ROACH: Fact 1: Buried at Tulip Cemetery N of Marsalis E of Athens LA Fact 2: name on Marker is Alice Roach Robinson Fact 4: DOD possibly Oct 30 1953 More About CHARLES ALLEN ROBINSON: Fact 1: Buried at Tulip Cemetery N of Marsalis E of Athens LA Fact 5: April 11, 1875, also possible DOB Fact 6: March 04, 1918, also possible DOD v. THOMAS KIDD ROACH16, b. May 24, 187516; d. May 01, 1926, UNION PARISH, LOUISIANA16; m. STELLA D. FLURRY16, February 08, 1900, Claiborne Parish, LA16. More About THOMAS KIDD ROACH: Fact 1: Buried at A1 Methodist Church Cemetery in Weldon Notes for STELLA D. FLURRY: Tombstone lists DOD as 23 May 1952 Buried at A1 Methodist Church Cemetery in Weldon vi. MARY EMMA ROACH16, b. August 24, 187716; d. October 28, 1949, WEBSTER PARISH, LOUISIANA16; m. WILLIAM P. WATSON16, Abt. 190116. vii. LELA FRANCES ROACH16, b. February 18, 187916; d. September 20, 1963, UNION PARISH, LOUISIANA16; m. JAMES HONEYCUTT JONES, SR.16, April 17, 190116. viii. CHARLES ALFORD ROACH, b. April 05, 188116,17,18; d. January 24, 1963, LINCOLN PARISH, LOUISIANA19; m. MARY FRANCES SIMONS, December 11, 1907, Claiborne Parish, LA. Notes for CHARLES ALFORD ROACH: Have also seen his middle name as Alfred Buried at Tulip Cemetery N of Marsalis and E of Athens LA Marker has WOW Emblem Notes for MARY FRANCES SIMONS: Buried at Tulip Cemetery N of Marsalis E of Athens LA Survey of cemetery taken in Sept 1984 incorrectly lists year of death as 1923 ix. LESLEY REBECCA ROACH, b. May 09, 188322,23; d. April 12, 1973, LINCOLN PARISH, LOUISIANA24; m. BILL SHIREY24, Abt. 190424. x. WESLEY MCGUFFY ROACH26, b. May 09, 188326; d. January 15, 188426. Notes for WESLEY MCGUFFY ROACH: Buried at A1 Methodist Church Cemetery in Weldon xi. INFANT ROACH, b. December 1885; d. December 1885. Notes for INFANT ROACH: Buried at A1 Methodist Church Cemetery in Weldon xii. PARVIN EDWIN ROACH26, b. June 11, 188626,27; d. May 10, 1980, UNION PARISH, LOUISIANA28; m. LILLIAN DEASON28, June 25, 191628. Notes for PARVIN EDWIN ROACH: Tombstone is marked with name (Nannie) in addition to given name. Name called by children? Buried at Harmony Chapel Cemetery 2.4 miles S of Sharon xiii. JUSTUS LORENZO ROACH30, b. October 31, 188830,31; d. October 07, 1976, HAMPTON, ARKANSAS32; m. NETTIE GREEN32, WFT Est. 1919-192032. Have seen name as Justice Lorrenza Buried at A1 Methodist Church Cemetery in Weldon xiv. ANNIE LAURIE ROACH35, b. February 08, 189535; d. September 27, 1971, BERNICE, UNION PARISH, LOUISIANA35; m. WILLIAM HENRY KELLY, JR.35, WFT Est. 1923-195335.

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