Joseph Roach (Shelby County, Kentucky, farmer)
b. 1842-10-05 d. 1928-05
Shelby County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Letitia Roach. Married to Eldora Johnson Roach in Franklin County, Kentucky, on February 26, 1863. Resident of Shelby County, Kentucky, in 1860. Convicted of breaching the peace in Shelby County in 1860. Farmer in Shelby County in 1863.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 2, p. 72.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, Jacksonville Precinct, p. 565B.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Shelby County, KY, 1863, p. 413.
Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, Genealogical Society of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT, Franklin County Marriages, Film 000266192.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 11089.
"Joseph Roach (1842-1928)," Find A Grave, Memorial 90714166, accessed August 14, 2023, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90714166.
KYR-0001-020-1892.
Citation
Roach, Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210977 (November 12, 2026).
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