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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Timothy Roark was born in Aug 1810 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .

    Timothy married Ada Osborne about 1842. Ada (daughter of Joseph Osborne and Lydia Musgrave) was born about 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lydia "Lettie" Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1845 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Jul 1919 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 3. Alson Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 4. William Henry Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1853 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 5. Clara Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lydia "Lettie" Roark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Timothy1) was born on 4 Jul 1845 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Jul 1919 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

    Lydia married Calvin Turnmire about 1874 in North Carolina, , , . Calvin (son of William Turnmire and Mary "Polly" Day) was born about 1847 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ada Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 7. Riley Alfred Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1877 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 22 Apr 1977 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Alson Roark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Timothy1) was born about 1852 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 4.  William Henry Roark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Timothy1) was born in Oct 1853 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    William married Hannah Louisa Main on 27 Jun 1878 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Hannah (daughter of John Charles Main and Mary "Polly" Potter) was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. John C. Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Dec 1962 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 9. Stacy B. Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1879 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Feb 1938 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 10. Samuel Arthur Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1962; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. 11. Mary N. J. Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 12. Roby A. Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1949 in Cuyahoga County, , , Ohio; was buried in East Liberty Cemetery, , , Stark County. Ohio.

  4. 5.  Clara Roark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Timothy1) was born about 1857 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ada Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 7.  Riley Alfred Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 27 Nov 1877 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 22 Apr 1977 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Riley married Emma Norris about 1910 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Emma (daughter of Zachary Norris) was born on 4 Apr 1879 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 7 Jun 1969 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Hattie Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1900 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1991 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    2. 14. Weldon Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. 15. Emmett Luther Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1902 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Apr 1986 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Welch Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    4. 16. Rosa Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 17. Ervin Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    6. 18. Dewey Franklin Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1911 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 Aug 1989 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    7. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 20. Walter David Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1916 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 20 MR 1984 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    9. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 22. Gay Viola Turnmire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1922 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 May 1997 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

  3. 8.  John C. Roark Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 25 Jul 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Dec 1962 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  4. 9.  Stacy B. Roark Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 23 Jun 1879 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Feb 1938 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "Elizabethton Star," Monday, February 14, 1938
    Cripple Held For Slaying Johnson Man - Claims Neighbor Invaded Home And Threatened Death.
    Mountain City, Feb. 14 - Sheriff J. T. Greever stated this morning that Clarence Potter, 55, crippled, was being held in jail this morning on charge of murdering Stacy Roark, 50, his neighbor at the Potter home in the third district.
    Although details of the shooting were not known, Potter claimed that he shot in self-defense when Roark and two other men broke down the door to his home as he lay asleep and threatened to shoot him. Roark was shot with a 12-guage shot gun, the charge entering his left side.
    Roark lived about an hour after being shot but died before the doctor arrived, it was reported. Two men with Roark made their escape and are not known, it was said.
    Potter said he could no reason for Roark's action. It was not known whether Roark was really armed or not. Trial for Potter has been set before Magistrate T. A. Wills for next Saturday.

    Stacy married Polly Stout on 23 Aug 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Polly (daughter of Daniel Boone Stout and Mary A. Arnold) was born on 15 Feb 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Apr 1967 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Leller Bertha Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1907 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1988 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Jones Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    2. 24. Carrie Eveline Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Oct 1996 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 25. Roby Curckers Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1914 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Aug 1992 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. 26. Fird Edgar Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Nov 1984 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  5. 10.  Samuel Arthur Roark Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born in Jul 1885 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1962; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "The Tomahawk," March 7, 1962
    Samuel Arthur Roark...
    ...79, RFD Shouns, died at his home Thursday at 6:00 p.m. after a short illness. Mr. Roark was a native of Johnson County, a farmer and member of the Antioch Baptist Church.
    Survivors include the wife, Mrs. Naomi Roark, Shouns; five sons, Bert, Hepner, Ore., Ray, Parkdale, Ore., Howard, Parkdale, Ore., Edward, Shouns, and Wayne of Mountain City; two daughters, Mrs. May Osborne and Mrs. Faye Brown, both of Parkdale, Oregon; a brother, John Roark, Shouns; a sister, Mrs. Janie Potter, Damascus, Va.; 22 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
    Funeral services were conducted from the Antioch Baptist Church Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Blaine Eggers and Rev. Ernest Rash officiating. Burial was in the Arnold Cemetery.
    Lewis Gentry Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

    Samuel married Naomi Elizabeth Roark about 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Naomi (daughter of Noah Washington Roark and Abigail Price) was born on 24 Sep 1880 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 23 Jun 1964 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Bert French Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Feb 2002 in Harney County, , , Oregon; was buried in Crane Cemetery, , Harney County, Oregon.
    2. 28. Dae Clifford Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Sep 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    3. 29. Blanche Wassie Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1935; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. 30. Mae Roark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Feb 2013 in Hood River County, , , Oregon.

  6. 11.  Mary N. J. Roark Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born in Apr 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 12.  Roby A. Roark Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 5 Jul 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1949 in Cuyahoga County, , , Ohio; was buried in East Liberty Cemetery, , , Stark County. Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Hattie Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 16 Sep 1900 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1991 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Hattie married Willie Styke about 1929 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Willie was born about 1903 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 14.  Weldon Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born about 1902 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 15.  Emmett Luther Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 25 Sep 1902 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Apr 1986 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Welch Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

  4. 16.  Rosa Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born about 1906 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  5. 17.  Ervin Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born about 1909 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  6. 18.  Dewey Franklin Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 21 Sep 1911 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 Aug 1989 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Dewey married Della W. Ring about 1932. Della was born about 1911; died about 2002 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens, , Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1)

  8. 20.  Walter David Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 27 Aug 1916 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 20 MR 1984 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Walter married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1)

  10. 22.  Gay Viola Turnmire Descendancy chart to this point (7.Riley3, 2.Lydia2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 6 Apr 1922 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 May 1997 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Gay married Carl Spencer Arnold on 16 May 1941 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Carl (son of James B. Arnold and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Swift) was born on 19 Sep 1914 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Dec 1997 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Phillippi Cemetery, Highway 421, Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. David Henry Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1944 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Nov 1950 in Knox County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 32. Mary Nell Arnold  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1951 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 2017 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Dyson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  11. 23.  Leller Bertha Roark Descendancy chart to this point (9.Stacy3, 4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 2 Apr 1907 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1988 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Jones Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Leller married Denver Lenson Lewis about 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Denver (son of William M. "Bill" Lewis and Callie E. Winebarger) was born on 10 Nov 1895 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 24 Nov 1966 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Jones Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Therman Lee Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1934 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Apr 2000 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Jones Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    2. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 36. Margie Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1942 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Jan 2018 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Jones Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    5. 37. Donnely R. Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1947 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1991 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Jones Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

  12. 24.  Carrie Eveline Roark Descendancy chart to this point (9.Stacy3, 4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 22 Feb 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Oct 1996 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  13. 25.  Roby Curckers Roark Descendancy chart to this point (9.Stacy3, 4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 15 Oct 1914 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Aug 1992 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Roby married Shellie Jean Williams on 10 Jul 1942 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Shellie (daughter of Rainer Columbus Williams and Lillie R. Greer) was born on 13 Jun 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Jan 1993 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 26.  Fird Edgar Roark Descendancy chart to this point (9.Stacy3, 4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 10 Feb 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Nov 1984 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Fird married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 27.  Bert French Roark Descendancy chart to this point (10.Samuel3, 4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 9 Mar 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Feb 2002 in Harney County, , , Oregon; was buried in Crane Cemetery, , Harney County, Oregon.

    Notes:

    Burns Times Herald Obituary (Burns, OR) ~~~~~Bert French Roark 1910-2002
    Bert French Roark died Feb 14 at his home. He lived with his son Bert and daughter-in-law Barbara Roark at Princeton(OR). Viewing will be Friday morning at LaFollette's Chapel in Burns with graveside service at 2pm at Crane Cemetery.
    Born March 10,1910, in Mountain City,TN, to Samuel and Naomi Roark, he worked on the family farm until he came to Central Oregon in the 1930's to work herding sheep. He trapped for the government in Harney county and Central Oregon in the 1930's and 1940's. He started logging in the 1950's and continued in this occupation until he retired.
    Trapping for fur, hunting and fishing were special interests all his life.
    He is survived by his wife Leah of Pendleton; sons Sam of Parkdale, Lester Roark of Pendleton, John Roark of Pendleton, Russell Roark of Baker City, Bert Roark of Princeton, Clayton Roark and Jason Roark of Anchorage, Alaska; daughters Oma Ricker of Haines and Luella Roark; brothers Ed Roark and Wayne Roark of Mountain City,TN, Ray Roark of Parkdale; sisters Fay Die of Yuma,AZ and Mae Osborne of Parkdale.
    He is survived by 21 grandchildren including Lance,Aaron, Isabella, Victoria,Roman and Casandra Roark of Princeton, Donny Roark of Portland, Steven Roark of Seattle,WA, Angela Roark of Hood River and Amy Roark of China, Elizabeth Loenning of La Grande, Cecily Longhorn of Stanfield, and Paul Martin Jr and Amos Martin of Beaverton, Justin Roark of Yachats, Crystal Roark of Spokane, Shawneen Sword of Baker City, Roark Broadie of Haines, Jessica and Samantha Roark of Tacoma,WA,Alexander Roark of Johnson City,TN; six great grand children and 26 nieces and nephews.


  16. 28.  Dae Clifford Roark Descendancy chart to this point (10.Samuel3, 4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 8 Apr 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Sep 1912 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  17. 29.  Blanche Wassie Roark Descendancy chart to this point (10.Samuel3, 4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 22 Jul 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1935; was buried in John Arnold Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

  18. 30.  Mae Roark Descendancy chart to this point (10.Samuel3, 4.William2, 1.Timothy1) was born on 19 Mar 1916 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Feb 2013 in Hood River County, , , Oregon.