Mira (Cross) Roark (1843 - 1905)

Born 1843 in Benton, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Barney P Roark — married 2 Sep 1875 in Lamar, Texas

Died 31 Mar 1905 at about age 62 in Lamar, Texas, United States

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This person was created through the import of Adams,Fowler,Roulston,Twilla_2011-03-09.ged on 10 March 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom.

Census

Name: Mssa Cross Event: Census Event Date: 1850 Event Place: Benton county, Benton, Alabama, United States Gender: Female Age: 7 Marital Status: Race (Original): Race (Expanded): Birthplace: Alabama Estimated Birth Year: 1843 Dwelling House Number: 572 Family Number: 577 Line Number: 14 NARA Publication Number: M432 NARA Roll Number: 1 Film Number: 2343 Digital Folder Number: 004187291 Image Number: 00715 Household Gender Age Birthplace Hez Cross M 40 Tennessee M Cross F 36 Tennessee L A Cross F 15 Alabama A J Cross M 13 Alabama F E Cross F 9 Alabama Mssa Cross F 7 Alabama S P Cross F 6 Alabama Tenn Cross F 4 Alabama G W Cross M 1 Alabama 1850 United States Census

Name: Mira Cross Estimated Birth Year: 1845 Gender: Female Age in 1870: 25y Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1870: Upshur, Texas, United States Household Gender Age Newton Cross M 33y Caroline Cross F 32y Mary Cross F 12y Cynthia Cross F 10y Hesekiah Cross M 5y Florence Cross F 2y Mira Cross F 25y 1870 United States Census

Name: M. C. Roark Residence: Blossom Prairie, Lamar, Texas Birthdate: 1847 Birthplace: Alabama, United States Relationship to Head: Wife Spouse's Name: B. P. Roark Spouse's Birthplace: Mississippi, United States Father's Name: Father's Birthplace: Alabama, United States Mother's Name: Mother's Birthplace: Alabama, United States Race or Color (Expanded): White Ethnicity (Standardized): American Gender: Female Martial Status: Married Age (Expanded): 33 years Occupation: Keeping House NARA Film Number: T9-1314 Page: 145 Page Character: A Entry Number: 3907 Film number: 1255314 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF B. P. Roark M 35 Mississippi, United States WIFE M. C. Roark F 33 Alabama, United States SON O. C. Roark M 3 Texas, United States SON H. M. Roark M 2 Texas, United States 1880 United States Census

Name: N C Roark Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Date: 1900 Event Place: ED 78 Precinct 4 (north of r.r.) Blossom town, Lamar, Texas, United States Birth Date: Jan 1847 Birthplace: Alabama Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Race or Color (Standardized): White Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Years Married: 24 Estimated Marriage Year: 1876 Mother How Many Children: 3 Number Living Children: 3 Immigration Year: Page: 19 Sheet Letter: A Family Number: 359 Reference Number: 19 Film Number: 1241652 Digital Folder Number: 004118527 Image Number: 00677 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head B P Roark M 55 Mississippi Wife N C Roark F 53 Alabama Son Oliver C Roark M 24 Texas Son H M Roark M 22 Texas Daughter Mary F Roark F 19 Texas Boarder T W Patterson M 24 Tennessee Daughter-in-law Maggie Roark F 21 Tennessee Grandson Allees P Roark M 2 Texas 1900 United States Census

Marriage

Groom's Name: B. P. Roark Bride's Name: M. C. Cross Marriage Date: 02 Sep 1875 Marriage Place: Lamar County, Texas Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M59232-2 System Origin: Texas-EASy Source Film Number: 1293615 Reference Number: Item 4 p. 326

Death

Burial: Red Oak Cemetery 22372625