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William Burley Roark

Male 1843 - 1913  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Burley Roark was born on 14 Sep 1843 in Smith Co, Tennessee (son of William Roark and Elizabeth Meador); died on 20 Feb 1913 in Allen Co, Kentucky; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cem, Sumner Co, Tennessee.

    William married Rhoda E. Renfro Parker about 1870 in Macon Co, Tennessee. Rhoda (daughter of John Q. Parker and Eliza Gifford) was born on 20 Nov 1840 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 19 Feb 1938 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cem, Sumner Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth "Bettie" Roark was born on 30 Jan 1871 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1951 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cem, Sumner Co, Tennessee.
    2. Dr. William W. "Willie" Roark was born on 4 Jan 1873 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 19 Feb 1959 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; was buried in Bethpage Cem, Bethpage, Sumner Co, Tennessee.
    3. Iredell Linville Roark was born on 24 Feb 1874 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 12 Apr 1946.
    4. Mary D. Roark was born about 1876 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1880.
    5. John Parker Roark was born in 1877 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1900 in Sumner Co, Tennessee; was buried in Mount Olive Baptist Church Cem, Fairfield, Sumner Co, Tennessee.
    6. Sallie Frances Roark was born on 30 Dec 1884 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1910.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Roark was born on 22 Jul 1807 in North Carolina (son of John Roark and Elizabeth Linville); died on 2 May 1882 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Alexander Ferguson/Ira Meador Cem, Macon Co, Tennessee.

    William married Elizabeth Meador about 1826 in Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Ira Meador and Sarah Winfrey Brown) was born on 18 Apr 1801 in Bedford Co, Virginia; died on 18 Aug 1855 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Alexander Ferguson/Ira Meador Cem, Macon Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Meador was born on 18 Apr 1801 in Bedford Co, Virginia (daughter of Ira Meador and Sarah Winfrey Brown); died on 18 Aug 1855 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Alexander Ferguson/Ira Meador Cem, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Florinda Frances Roark was born on 6 Mar 1827 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 8 May 1923 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Hillsdale Cem, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Roark was born about 1828 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died after 1840.
    3. Iredell Linville Roark was born on 14 Mar 1830 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 6 Nov 1914 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Roark Cem, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    4. Henry Roark was born in 1832 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died after 1840.
    5. Elizabeth F. Roark was born on 29 Jun 1835 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died on 10 Jun 1904 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Haysville Cem, Haysville, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    6. Delia Jane Roark was born about 1836 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died after 1840.
    7. Mary A. Roark was born about 1838 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died after 1840.
    8. 1. William Burley Roark was born on 14 Sep 1843 in Smith Co, Tennessee; died on 20 Feb 1913 in Allen Co, Kentucky; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cem, Sumner Co, Tennessee.
    9. Margaret E. Roark was born about 1847 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died after 1850.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Roark was born in 1788 in Stokes Co, North Carolina (son of Elijah Roark, (immigrant) and Mrs. Judith (..) Roark); died in 1862 in Barrens Co, Kentucky.

    John married Elizabeth Linville on 25 Oct 1806 in Surry Co, North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Moses Linville and Elizabeth Hester) was born in 1780 in Surry Co, North Carolina; died about 1855 in Dry Branch, Macon Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Linville was born in 1780 in Surry Co, North Carolina (daughter of Moses Linville and Elizabeth Hester); died about 1855 in Dry Branch, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Roark was born on 22 Jul 1807 in North Carolina; died on 2 May 1882 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Alexander Ferguson/Ira Meador Cem, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    2. Rev./Elder Henry Roark was born in 1811 in Macon Co, Tennessee; died in 1891 in Long Prairie, Wayne Co, Illinois.

  3. 6.  Ira Meador was born about 1775; died after 1808 in of, Bedford Co, Virginia.

    Ira married Sarah Winfrey Brown about 1800 in of, Bedford Co, Virginia. Sarah was born about 1775; died after 1805 in of, Bedford Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Winfrey Brown was born about 1775; died after 1805 in of, Bedford Co, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Meador was born on 18 Apr 1801 in Bedford Co, Virginia; died on 18 Aug 1855 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Alexander Ferguson/Ira Meador Cem, Macon Co, Tennessee.
    2. Wilson Turner Meador was born on 20 Jun 1803 in Tennessee; died on 15 Jan 1863 in Macon Co, Tennessee; was buried in Taylor-Meador Cem, Macon Co, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Elijah Roark, (immigrant) was born in 1755 in Ireland; died on 21 Mar 1807 in Stokes Co, North Carolina.

    Elijah married Mrs. Judith (..) Roark in 1783 in Stokes Co, North Carolina. Judith was born in 1764 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died after 1807 in of, Stokes Co, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mrs. Judith (..) Roark was born in 1764 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died after 1807 in of, Stokes Co, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Roark was born in 1780 in North Carolina; died in 1850 in Kanawha City, Kanawha Co, West Virginia.
    2. Timothy Roark was born in 1781 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died after 1807 in of, Stokes Co, North Carolina.
    3. 4. John Roark was born in 1788 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died in 1862 in Barrens Co, Kentucky.
    4. Polly Roark was born between 1792 and 1807 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died after 1807.
    5. Nancy Roark was born between 1792 and 1807 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died after 1807.
    6. Elijah Roark was born between 1792 and 1807 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died after 1807.
    7. Rebecca Roark was born between 1792 and 1807 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died after 1807.
    8. William Roark was born in 1787 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died after 1834 in of, Stokes Co, North Carolina.
    9. Delilah Roark was born between 1792 and 1807 in Stokes Co, North Carolina; died after 1807.

  3. 10.  Moses Linville was born in 1752 in Virginia (son of Thomas* Linville and Hannah* Morgan (?), (dau?)); died in 1826 in Surry Co, North Carolina.

    Moses married Elizabeth Hester about 1769. Elizabeth was born in 1749 in Belews Creek, Forsyth Co, North Carolina; died in 1810 in Union, Union Co, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Hester was born in 1749 in Belews Creek, Forsyth Co, North Carolina; died in 1810 in Union, Union Co, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. William Linville was born in 1770 in Surry Co, North Carolina; died in 1850 in Coldwater, Wayne Co, Mississippi.
    2. Thomas David Linville was born in 1776 in Lnville Falls, Stokes Co, North Carolina; died in 1850 in Kanawha, Virginia.
    3. Brace W.W. Linville was born in 1776 in North Carolina; died in 1860 in Johnson City, Washington Co, Tennessee.
    4. Henry Linville was born in 1786 in Virginia or Surry Co, North Carolina, or Tennessee; died about 1886 in Macon Co, Tennessee.
    5. 5. Elizabeth Linville was born in 1780 in Surry Co, North Carolina; died about 1855 in Dry Branch, Macon Co, Tennessee.