Husband: James Louis ROACH
Birthdate: 18 May 1845
Birthplace: Walker Co. Georgia
Death date: 13 Oct 1910 (65y)
Place of death: Idabel, McCurtain Co. Oklahoma
Father: J.M. ROACH (c1823 SC-c1864 GA)
Mother: Sarah C. (c1825 GA-1850s GA)

Marriage date: 20 Dec 1885
Marriage place: Red River Co. Texas

Wife: Piety Susan Alice SMITH
Birthdate: 19 Feb 1859
Birthplace: Detroit, Red River Co. Texas
Death date: 19 Oct 1942 (83y)
Place of death: Red River Co. Texas
Father: William Greene Smith (1827 TN-1916 TX)
Mother: Esther Susan LASSITER (1828 NC-1902 TX)

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: John Ross ROACH
Sex: M
Birthdate: 25 Oct 1886
Birthplace: Red River Co. Texas
Death date: 12 Aug 1930 (63y)
Place of death:
Marriage date: 1)Apr 1910 2)
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: 1)Ethel ELLIS 2)

Child No. 2: Jesse William ROACH
Sex: M
Birthdate: 18 Jul 1890
Birthplace: Red River Co. Texas
Death date: 13 Jul 1965 (74y)
Place of death:
Marriage date: 26 Oct 1920
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Maggie SMITH

Child No. 3: Charles Berry ROACH
Sex: M
Birthdate: 23 Feb 1893
Birthplace: Red River Co. Texas
Death date: 30 Dec 1894 (11m)
Place of death: Red River Co. Texas
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names:

Child No. 4: Jimmie Alice ROACH
Sex: F
Birthdate: 24 Dec 1899
Birthplace: Red River Co. Texas
Death date: 06 Dec 1981 (81y)
Place of death: Red River Co. Texas
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Roy Edwin LATIMER

Child No. 5: Albert Carl ROACH
Sex: M
Birthdate: 12 Apr 1903
Birthplace: Red River Co. Texas
Death date: 31 Dec 1985 (82y)
Place of death: Taylor Co. Texas
Marriage date: 09 Nov 1924
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Verna Esther THOMPSON
 
 
Documentation:
* 1850 census Walker Co. GA --
* 1860 census Catoosa Co. GA (Catoosa was formed on 12/5/1853 from parts of Walker Co. GA)
* 1870 Catoosa Co. GA --
* 1900 Red River Co. TX.

Notes:
* Piety Susan Alice (SMITH) ROACH received a Confederate Pension # 30243 out of Red River Co. TX.
* James Louis ROACH enlisted as a Private in Tallahassee, Florida, in Co. F, 12th Batallion, Georgia Light Artillery on 22 Feb 1864. James L. ROACH was living in Detroit, Red River Co. TX & was visiting in Idabel, McCurtain Co. OK, where the druggist gave him the wrong prescription & he died of poisoning.
* His father, J.M. ROACH(1823 SC-1864 GA) m1, Sarah C. & had three children: 1.John E. ROACH (b. 1843 GA) 2.JAMES LOUIS ROACH (1845 GA-1910 OK) 3.Harriet C. ROACH (b.1848 GA) J.M. ROACH,(1823-1864). M2, Martha Calestia abt 1860 in GA. She died aft 1880. J.M. & Martha C. had two children: 1. William T. ROACH (b.1861 GA) 2.Charles R.H. ROACH (b. 1863 GA).