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Hiram Roark (Simpson County, KY, farmer)

b. 1818-08-12 d. 1907-11-24

Simpson County, Kentucky, farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Barbara Ann Wade Roark in Allen County, Kentucky, on November 11, 1839. Father of Nellie J. Roark, Granville W. Roark, Francis M. Roark, Martha D. J. Roark, and Robert H. Roark. Farmer in Simpson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Simpson County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, p. 38B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Simpson County, p. 69.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Allen County Marriages, Film #000851644, p. 27.

Find A Grave, "Hiram Roark (12 Oct 1818-24 Nov 1907)," Memorial #107739824, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107739824 (accessed September 17, 2020).

Citation

Roark, Hiram. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279684 (November 12, 2026).

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