| Ancestors Paternal Grandfather's Line |
| 1: Samuel George ROACH Born: 17th March 1912, Plymouth Devon Died: September 1943. Parents: William John Roach and Ada Elizabeth Ann Mintern. worked as PO telephone engineer/inspector. Married Edna Phyllis Loveday OLIVER Children: Barbara Maureen Brian (15th March 1943) 2: Edna Phyllis Loveday OLIVER (separate page) Born: 21st July 1918 Died: 23rd October 1995 3: William John ROACH Born: approx 1884 Died: 1924 Parents: Samuel J ROACH and Elizabeth Ann LANCE BIOGRAPHY: 1901 census: wholesale drapers assistant/worker in coach stores, later, oil and coal dealer, living 16 Park St, Plymouth. On 26th November, 1908, when William was 24, he married Ada Elizabeth Ann MINTERN in Charles Church, Plymouth. Children: William Henry "Harry" (February 1910) 1:Samuel George (17 March 1912) Doris (28th June 1915) Florence (Lily) Alice 4: Ada Elizabeth Ann MINTERN Born:13th October 1884, St Andrews, Plymouth Died: c 1979 Parents: John Henry MINTERN and Mary J UNKNOWN BIOGRAPHY: 1901 census, lived at 14 Hoe ST, cardboard box maker. 5: Samuel F ROACH Born: Approx 1855, Plymouth. Died: After 1901 Parents: Unknown. BIOGRAPHY: 1881; coal dealer, 25 Looe St, Plymouth, 1901 census, wholesale coal dealer, 23 Laira St Plymouth. In 1878 Samuel married Elizabeth Ann LANCE in Plymouth Elizabeth died in 1892 in Plymouth and in 1893 Samuel was remarried to Susannah KERSWELL (b: 1849, Plymouth) Children: Samuel G (1881) 3:William John (1884) Walter (1885) 6: Elizabeth Ann LANCE Born: approx 1861, Plymouth. Died: 1892, Plymouth Parents: Unknown 7: John Henry MINTERN Born: approx 1850, Plymouth. Died: After 1901. Parents: Unknown, probably from Passage West, Cork, Eire. BIOGRAPHY: 1881 census; plasterer, lived 15 Chapel St, Plymouth with sister Eliza, 1901; masons' labourer, living 6 Looe Place, Plymouth. John married Mary J UNKNOWN Children: Alice (1883) Alf (1884) 4: Ada Elizabeth Ann 13th Oct (1884) Florrie (1886) John (1887) Maud 8: Mary J UNKNOWN Born: approx 1860, Plymouth. Died: After 1901. |