Person:James Roach (11)

James Lawrence Roach
b.17 Feb 1888 St. Louis, MO
m. Abt 1886
  1. Mamie\Mary\Mae Roach
  2. John A. Roach1885 - Abt 1958
  3. James Lawrence Roach1888 - Abt 1947
  4. Joseph M. Roach1890 - Abt 1934
  5. William P. Roach1892 - Abt 1934
  6. Frank Roach1894 - Abt 1923
  7. Thomas G. Roach1898 - 1958
  8. Bernard F. Roach1901 - Abt 1965
  9. Matthew P. Roach1903 - 1950
m. Abt 1907
  1. Ruth Evelyn Roach1908 - 2006
  2. Lawrence Charles RoachAbt 1912 - 1944
  3. Marion Roach1922 - 2009
  4. John RoachAbt 1927 - Abt 1929
Facts and Events
Name James Lawrence Roach
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] 17 Feb 1888 St. Louis, MO
Marriage Abt 1907 to Charlotte Becker
Other[4][7] 5 Jun 1917 St. Louis, MODraft Registration
Physical Description[4] 5 Jun 1917 St. Louis, MOJames was of medium height and build, with brown eyes and black hair.
Census[6][8] 1930 St. Louis, St. Louis (City), MO
Death[5] Abt 18 Jun 1947 St. Louis, St. Louis (City), MO
Burial[5] 21 Jun 1947 Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, St. Louis (City), MO
References
  1. Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, Url: www.stcathcem.com.
  2. 1900 US Census MO
    City of St. Louis, ED 389, pp. 279B and 280A.
  3. Marion Roach. Marion Roach Interview, Interviewer: James R. Brusselback. (29 July 2004).
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 Ancestry.com [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective
    Form 790, No. 12, 24-1-25 A.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis, Url: www.stcathcem.com
    Interment 365617, Sec. 025, Lot #0424.
  6. 1930 US Census MO, St. Louis (City), Record Type: Census
    ED 115, Page 9B.
  7. When he registered for the WW1 Draft, James Lawrence Roach stated that he was 29yo, born in St. Louis on Feb. 17, 1888. He was living at 2615 N. Sarah Street and working as a painting contractor for Roach Ptg. Co. He claimed an exemption because he had a wife and two children.
  8. In 1930, Jame L. Roach, 42yo, was working as a house painter in the building trade. He was living in a home he owned 4550 Natural Bridge Ave. with his wife Lottie C., 41yo, and two children: Lawrence C., 18yo; and Marian, 7yo. All were born in MO. James and Lottie were married when he was 19yo and she was 18. James' real property was worth $7500. James' parents were born in the Irish Free State, while Lottie's father was born in Germany and her mother in MO.