John
Roach
Born about in Picola, Victoria
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Roach
and Mary Jane (Kelly) Roach
Brother of
Rose (Roach) Mules, Patrick Roach, Henry Roach, Catherine (Roach) Barclay, Mary Anne (Roach) Knobel, Hannah (Roach) McKechnie, William Roach, Peter Roach, Lawrence Roach and Michael Roach
Husband of
Lylie Anne (Creenaune) Roach
— married
14 Jan 1919 in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Father of
Margaret Roach, Frank Roach, [private daughter (1920s - unknown)], [private daughter (1920s - unknown)], [private daughter (1920s - unknown)], [private daughter (1920s - unknown)], [private daughter (1930s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at about age 70
in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2014
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Biography
John Roach was born about 10 April 1883 in Picola, Victoria, Australia, the son of Mary Jane (Kelly) Roach and Henry Roach.[1]
He served in Europe in WWI.[2]
He married Lylie Anne Creenaune on 14 January 1919 in Dubbo, New South Wales.[3] They had six children.[citation needed]
John died on 26 April 1953 in Sydney, New South Wales, aged 70 years.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Birth: Digger Victorian Pioneer index cdrom (F= Henry, M= Mary Kelly)
- ↑ Service number 2955. National Archives, WWII service records.
- ↑ Marriage record: 1695/1919. BDM NSW. https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/result?3.
(LYLIE A CREENAUNE and JOHN ROACH; DUBBO) - ↑ Obituary: National Advocate (Bathurst, NSW : 1889 - 1954) 27 April 1953: 2. Web. 3 Dec 2017
He was survived by his wife, five daughters, Mrs. H. Lonard (Bathurst), Mrs, Williams (Sydney), Mrs. Dreyer (Bathurst), Miss Shirley Roach (Sydney), and Miss Lorraine Roach (Bathurst) and one son, Frank (Bathurst).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
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