Sarah (Williamson) Roach (1737 - abt. 1810)

Born 1737 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia

Descendants

Died about 1810 at about age 73 in Charlotte County, Virginia

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Biography

Sarah, wife of John Roach of St Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, was the mother of the following children:

• John Roach, II was born in 1750, married Martha Williamson, a daughter of Cuthbert Williamson and Susannah (White) Williamson. ^[1]

• Henry Roach, born July 29, 1753, ^[2]

• Oray Roach (daughter) born February 26, 1755 ^[3]

• LIttlebury Roach, born March 13, 1757 ^[4]

• Milly Roach, born November 23, 1758 ^[5]

• • children of John and Sarah Roach:

James Roach; John Roach, Jr. married Patsey Williamson, 07 Dec 1796; Price Roach married Catherine H. Gaines, 22 Nov 1810; Susannah Roach married John Haden, 12 Feb 1792; Joshua Roach m. Elizabeth Johnson, 26 Dec 1805 (Joshua died prior to his father and Elizabeth married 2nd Francis Thornton, 1812); Isaac Roach m Susannah Chasteen, 18 June 1793; Gabriel Roach; Elisha Roach m Barbara Tenor, 7 Jan 1803; Elizabeth Roach married a Sweptson; Molly S. Roach m Abraham King, 31 May 1791; Catherine Roach m 1st William Kemp, 5 Jan 1791, 2nd Thomas Elam 29 Apr. 1809; Nancy M. Roach m Daniel Johnson, 7 Jun 1792; Milly Roach m John Harmon, 7 Jan 1803.

Sources

1. ↑ https://archive.org/stream/jstor-1106927/1106927#page/n1/mode/1up
2. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRRH-7TP : 10 February 2018), John Roach in entry for Henry Roach, 29 Jul 1753; citing ST PETER'S PARISH,NEW KENT,VIRGINIA, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,048,679
3. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRRH-HPT : 10 February 2018), John Roach in entry for Oray Roach, 26 Feb 1755; citing ST PETER'S PARISH,NEW KENT,VIRGINIA, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,048,679
4. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRR4-49F : 10 February 2018), John Roach in entry for Littlebury Roach, 09 Feb 1757; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 6,048,679
5. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRR4-3PH : 10 February 2018), John Roach in entry for Milly Roach, 23 Nov 1758; citing ST PETER'S PARISH,NEW KENT,VIRGINIA, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,048,679

• ** Ancestry Message Boards - PAllen 7783 - Bible Records - John Roach’s Children, Charlotte Co., Virginia.

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• • John Roach, Sr. Will - Will Bk. 4, p. 53, written May 9, 1811 - Proved Feb. 5, 1816, Distribution p. 200.

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• • References: Knoor, marriages in Charlotte Co., Va. 1951. The Douglas Register reprint by Jones, W. Mac. Baltimore 1966.

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• • Orphans Accts., etc., by Nance, 1989.