Kate Roach

Kate Roach

Female 1885 - 1928  (43 years)


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  • Name Kate Roach 
    Birth 25 Jun 1885  Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Family Search ID LTB5-3V2 
    Ω Census daughter 1 Jun 1900  Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Bat was an Irishman and a grocer. Living next door was another Irishman, Thomas Kielty, who came over 26 years after Bat did, but was employed as a grocery salesman. Perhaps their families knew one another.
      Witness Role: Principal: [I215] Bartholomew ROACH
      Witness Role: head of household: [I215] Bartholomew ROACH
      Witness Role: wife: [I214] Josephine MURPHY
      Witness Role: daughter: [I611] Kate ROACH
      Witness Role: daughter: [I613] Josephine ROACH
      Witness Role: son: [I608] Robert Emmett ROACH
      Witness Role: son: [I607] William Patrick ROACH
      Witness Role: son: [I606] Conn ROACH
      Witness Role: daughter: [I605] Carrie Mae ROACH
    Name Katie Roach Brown 
    _UID 0AEFC37686024E169B7ACE4E8B4AF7BFDAB8 
    Burial 1928  Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 26 Dec 1928 
    Person ID I611  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2023 

    Father Bartholomew "Bat" Roach,   b. 21 May 1861, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1923, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Josephine Murphy,   b. 17 Dec 1864, Winn, Louisiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1950, Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 20 Oct 1881  Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • At the age of 17 began dating Bat Roach. Aunt Cornelia did not approve saying "If you marry that Irishman never put your foot in this house again!" So Josephine married Bat and never saw her aunt again.
    Family ID F57  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S489] Cens1900 - MS Lauderdale Meridian p15b.

    2. [S72] Debbie Price's Collection.