Edward and Sarah were married on the 20th September 1902. [2]
Edward died on the 30 June 1939[3] was buried on the same day in plot C13-14, (South block) in the Lyttelton Catholic Cemetery. [4] His wife Sarah, and baby daughter Margaret are also in this plot. [5]
↑ New Zealand Births Deaths and Marriages Online, [1], Roche and Coffey Marriage registration, 1902/4588.
↑ New Zealand Births Deaths and Marriages Online, [2], Death registration for Edward Henry Roche, 1939/21137.
↑ Christchurch City Council Cemeteries Database, [3], Burial details for Edward Henry, Sarah, and Margaret Rebecca
↑ Billion Graves, [4], Headstone for Edward Henry, Sarah, and Margaret Rebecca Roche, (accessed 17 October 2017).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward 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 Edward: