Husband: Elijah Augusta "Lige" ROACH
Birthdate: June 1851
Birthplace: Molino, Tippah Co., MS
Death date: December 13, 1931
Place of death: AR
Burial:
Father: Berry ROACH
Mother: Malinda

Marriage date: April 28, 1880
Marriage place: Union Co., MS

Wife: Francis M. DUNNAM
Birthdate: ca 1851
Birthplace: MS
Death date: between 1894-1900
Place of death:
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Father: Enoch James DUNNAM
Mother: Sarah Ann MOORE

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: William "Will" Berry ROACH
Sex: M
Birthdate: March 15, 1883
Birthplace: Union Co., MS
Death date: September 11, 1958
Place of death: Tippah Co., MS
Burial: Jacob's Chapel Cem., Tippah Co., MS
Marriage date: November 8, 1908
Marriage place: Tippah Co., MS
Spouses' names: Minnie Lea WAMMACK

Child No. 2: Thomas Emmery ROACH
Sex: M
Birthdate: October 31, 1888
Birthplace: Union Co., MS
Death date: May 18, 1946
Place of death: Pettus, Lonoke, AR
Burial: Weedon Cem., Lonoke, AR
Marriage date: October 8, 1912
Marriage place: Pettus, Lonoke, AR
Spouses' names: Emma Beatrice BURKETT

Child No. 3: Joseph William ROACH
Sex: M
Birthdate: December 1892
Birthplace:
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Child No. 4: Daniel Webster ROACH
Sex: M
Birthdate: November 1, 1893
Birthplace: Plantersville, Lee Co., MS
Death date: June 1966
Place of death: Shelby Co., TN
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Documentation:
* Union Co., MS deed book 2 page 577 dated Jan. 28, 1880, E.A. Roach deeds to T.M. Stroud
* 1880 Union Co., MS census, page 274D
Elijah Roach, farmer male married white age 29 MS SC SC
Francis W. Roach, keeping house wife female married white age 29 MS
Martha L. dau. age 6 MS
Eddy J. stepson age 6 MS
Louella step daughter age 4 MS
William A. stepdaughter (incorrect) 11 months MS
* From Rootsweb.com someone has Elijah and a new wife, Minnie, living in Greene Co., AR page 239, Shady Grove township. Need to check on this.
* 1900 census taken 7 June, Civil dist 14, dist 158, Hardeman Co.,. Tennessee, Household # 49, Day Laborer
Roach, Eligih, head, Jul 1851, 48(WD), Mississippi, Mississippi, Pennsylvania
" , Thomas, son, Dec 1890, 9, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi
" , Joseph, son, Dec 1892, 7, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi
" , Dannill, son, Nov 1894, 5, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi
Henry, Sarah, sister, Oct 1830, 69(WD), South Caroline, SouthCaroline, South Caroline
* 1910 census taken 2 May, Shady Grove Twp, dist 63, Greene Co., Arkansas, Household # 203, Laborer, Odd Jobs
Roach, Elijah, head, 59, Mississippi, South Caroline, Pennsylvania
" , Ninie, wife, 58, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee
" , Danil, son, 15, Mississippi, Mississippi, Tennessee
married 6 years, both married 2 times, Ninie, lists 11 children, 7 living
* 1920 Census taken 17 Feb, Pettus Twp, dist 174, Lonoke Co., Arkansas, Household # 43, Farmer
Roach, Thomas, head, 32, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi
" , Emma, wife, 24, Arkansas, Arkansas, Arkansas
" , Derris, son, 4, 3mos, Arkansas, Mississippi, Arkansas
" , Hubert, son, 2, 9mos, Arkansas, Mississippi, Arkansas
" , Nina, dau, 7mos, Arkansas, Mississippi, Arkansas
Roach, Lige, father, 69(WD), Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
* 1930 Census taken 27 Apr, Pettus Twp, dist 30, Lonoke Co., Arkansas, Household # 327, Farmer
Roach, T.E., head, 40, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi
" , Enna B., wife, 34, Arkansas, Arkansas, Arkansas
" , Daris M., son, 14, Arkansas, Mississippi, Arkansas
" , Hubert B., son, 12, Arkansas, Mississippi, Arkansas
" , Nina L., dau, 11, Arkansas, Mississippi, Arkansas
" , Ruth M., dau, 8, Arkansas, Mississippi, Arkansas
" , Lige, father, 80(WD), Mississippi, South Caroline, South Caroline.