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     John H. Roby was born circa 1870 at West Virginia.¹ He married Grace M. (?) circa 1897.¹

     Juanita G. Roby was born circa 1922 at Morgan Co. (probably), WV.¹ She was the daughter of John H. Roby and Grace M. (?)¹ Juanita G. Roby married Ralph Edward Shawen, son of Edward Jordan Shawen and Clara Belle Gulick, on 20 September 1941 at Romney, Hampshire Co., WV.

     Lila Louise Roby was born on 1 October 1925 at Truro, Madison Co., IA. She was the daughter of Paul Otis Roby and Elvina Louise Powers. Lila Louise Roby died on 15 December 1998 at Wick, Warren Co., IA, at age 73. She was buried in December 1998 at Wallace Cemetery, Wick, Warren Co., IA, Findagrave #27035237.

     Paul Otis Roby was born on 2 October 1898 at Madison Co., IA. He married Elvina Louise Powers on 8 November 1919 at Jasper Co., IA. Paul Otis Roby died on 25 February 1988 at age 89. He was buried in 1988 at Young Cemetery, Truro, Madison Co., IA, Findagrave #35364564.

     Ruth Roby was born on 17 February 1900 at Alva, Woods Co., OK. She married Henry Loraine Leppla Jr., son of Henry Loraine Leppla and Della Amanda Ralph, circa 1925. Ruth Roby died on 3 January 1935 at Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, at age 34.

     Susan Roby was born circa 1818 at Maryland.¹ She married Charles Dellinger.¹ Susan Roby died after 1860.
Note: Surname per Peter Rench-1699-1772(1) genealogy prepared by jrentch, online at ancestry.com.

     Chester Allen Roche married Amy E. Wagner.

     Note: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - New Albany, Indiana Tribune, Tuesday, October 10 1961; page 1 column 1:

" Four Firemen Are Injured in $100,000 Blaze Here,'
Abstracts: photos; another photo on pg 2 column 1
Subjects: Louisville Fireplace Corporation
includes John Roche


NEWSPAPER ARTICLE - New Albany, Indiana Tribune, Monday, January 5, 1970; page 1 Column 6:

"Kron is New Fire Chief ,"
Abstracts: Kron replaces Roche who resigned to accept a position as Deputy Fire Marshall with the State of Indiana; photo
Subjects: Roche, John & Kron, Wayne.

John H. Roche was born on 24 July 1912 at Indiana. He was the son of Chester Allen Roche and Amy E. Wagner. John H. Roche married Hazel I. Sheets, daughter of Zeno Sheets and Bertha E. Jackson. John H. Roche died on 25 October 1985 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY, at age 73 OBITUARY

John H. Roche
Funeral services for John H. Roche, 73, of Clarksville, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Seabrook Funeral Home, New Albany, with burial in Graceland Memorial Park. He died Friday and Jewish Hospital, Louisville.
He was formerly of New Albany, a retired fire chief of the New Albany Fire Department for 27 years, retired from Indiana Arson Department in Indianapolis, and a member of St. Mark's United Church of Christ and Pathagoras Masonic Lodge 335.
Survivors include his wife, the former Hazel Sheets; three sons, Gerald Roche of Lighthouse Point, Fla., Keith Roche of Lilburn, Georgia and Stewart Roche, Clarksville; one (the rest is missing.)

He was buried in October 1985 at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park Cemetery, New Albany, Floyd Co., IN.

     John Vermont Roche was born on 1 August 1881 at Bristoria, Greene Co., PA. He married Wilda Elizabeth Simpson. John Vermont Roche died on 9 November 1963 at Washington, Washington Co., PA, at age 82.

     Mildred Geneva Roche was born on 19 February 1921 at Washington Co., PA. She was the daughter of John Vermont Roche and Wilda Elizabeth Simpson. Mildred Geneva Roche married William H. Powell, son of Allie Ossie Powell and Ida Elizabeth Spence, on 1 October 1941. Mildred Geneva Roche died on 18 June 2009 at Washington, Washington Co., PA, at age 88.

     Agatha Rochester was the daughter of Eliza McDowell.

     Nathaniel Rochester was the son of Eliza McDowell.
Note: Died without issue.

     William Rochester was the son of Eliza McDowell.

     Sarah A. Rochey was born in March 1845 at Ohio.^1,2 She married Louis W. Burgderfer, son of Andrew Burgderfer and Louisa Faulhaber, on 18 January 1866 at Seneca Co., OH, Three children born to the marriage, two living as of 1900 census.²

     Sarah Rock married Abram Knepper.¹

     Lena Belle Rockefeller married George Bruce McComb. Lena Belle Rockefeller was born on 14 August 1871 at Vernon Prairie, IA.

     Maria Magdalena Rockel was born on 6 August 1764 at Bethlehem Twp., Northampton Co., PA. She married Philip Neuhart. Maria Magdalena Rockel died on 2 April 1840 at age 75.

     Janice Rae Rockenbach was born on 26 March 1942 at Plankinton, Aurora Co., SD. She was the daughter of Roy Rockenbach and Dorothy Elizabeth Faulhaber. Janice Rae Rockenbach died on 11 September 1977 at age 35.

     Roy Rockenbach was born on 21 September 1916 at Eagle, Cass Co., NE. He married Dorothy Elizabeth Faulhaber, daughter of Alex Louis Faulhaber and Christina Bena Jensen, on 1 March 1941. Roy Rockenbach died on 14 August 2001 at Lake Hamilton (Hot Springs), Garland Co., AZ, at age 84.

     Elijah Rockhold married Elizabeth Conrad, daughter of John Conrad and Catherine Wendel, on 4 October 1809.

     Lariston Rockhold was born circa 1901 at Madison Co. (probably), IN. He married Agnes Campbell, daughter of William C. Campbell and Alta A. Reger, circa 1920.

     Linda Rodabaugh married Jacob King.

     Blanche Roddy was Roman Catholic.¹ She married Joseph Price Wanger, son of George Wanger and Rebecca Price, on 15 April 1896, Ceremony by Rev. Father Michael Reilly.¹

     Albert Rodehafer was born on 2 February 1856 at Fairfield Co., OH. He was the son of David Rodehafer and Elizabeth Welty.

     David Rodehafer was born in 1805 at Virginia. He married Elizabeth Welty, daughter of John Welty and Mary Magdalene Miller, on 13 April 1846 at Fairfield Co., OH. David Rodehafer died on 29 November 1891 at Fairfield Co., OH.

     Harriet Rodehafer was born on 9 March 1849 at Fairfield Co., OH. She was the daughter of David Rodehafer and Elizabeth Welty.

     Mary Rodehafer was born on 23 July 1852 at Fairfield Co., OH. She was the daughter of David Rodehafer and Elizabeth Welty.

     William Rodehafer was born on 9 March 1847 at Fairfield Co., OH. He was the son of David Rodehafer and Elizabeth Welty.

     Mary Rodeheaver was born on 1 July 1785 at Virginia. She married Frederick Cailey. Mary Rodeheaver died on 6 June 1869 at Highland Co., OH, at age 83.

     Florian Frederick Rodemeyer was born on 8 June 1915 at Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL. He married Ethel Margaret Keim, daughter of Earl Dayton Keim and Grace Ethel Garman, in 1938 at Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL. Florian Frederick Rodemeyer died on 4 March 1996 at Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL, at age 80. He was buried in March 1996 at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL, Find A Grave Memorial# 150432968.