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Lysander Cooper Roark

Also Known As: "Lysander Cooper Roark"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
Death: February 15, 1947 (87)
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Place of Burial: Oktaha, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John M. Roark and Phoebe Roark
Husband of Matilda Ann Roark
Father of Weakly Meade Roork; Fred Lysander Roork; Ira W Roork; Empire Amy Roark; Susan Gertrude Roark and 7 others
Brother of Susan Catharine Mallard; Christopher Columbus Roark; Edith "Edy" Matilda Ross; Sarah Louise Coffman; Harriet Ellen Speer and 11 others
Half brother of Jessey Roark; John David Melvin Roark; Alvin Roark; Mary Roark; Amanda Eller and 1 other

Managed by: Erica Howton
Last Updated:

About Lysander Cooper Roark

Married

  1. Myriam M. GILLIAM b: in Arkansas
  2. Matilda Ann SINK

14 children

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[Br%C3%B8derbund WFT Vol. 5, Ed. 1, Tree #2530, Date of Import: Jan 26, 2005]

Lysander C. age 11/12 born AR listed with his father, John Roork, 1860 census Jackson TWP, Carroll Co., AR taken 3 Sept pg 170-171.

1870 census Jackson TWP, Boone Co., AR listed with his widowed mother, Phebe Rook (spelling on this census). Initials only L.C. age 11 born AR.

According to AR land records, Lysander bought 130.41 acres of land 15 Feb 1897, Harrison Land Office.

Lysander, Matilda "Tilda" and family were known to the widow of Harley Houston Roark, Ella Roark, who was still living in 1994. She told this compiler that Lysander owned a large farm near Checotah, OK. One summer Harley helped out with the harvest and haying and Ella helped Tilda with the cooking.

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World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Brøderbund Software, Inc. Release date: August 22, 1996 Customer pedigree.

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Tree #2530 Date of Import: Jan 26, 2005

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@R-2145684898@ OneWorldTree Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.

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@R-2145684898@ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was deriv 1,7836::0

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Source number: 888.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: AD1. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=1025551&ti=0&i... http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=102555... Name: Lysander C. Roark Birth Date: 1859 Birth Place: AR 1,7836::1025551

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@R-2145684898@ 1910 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit 1,7884::0

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Year: 1910; Census Place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1260; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 874. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=22973446&ti=... http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=2297... Name: Lysander C Roork Birth Date: abt 1860 Birth Place: Arkansas Residence Date: 1910 Residence Place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma 1,7884::22973446

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@R-2145684898@ 1860 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1 1,7667::0

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Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: M653_38; Page: 857; Image: 408. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=128871... http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&... Name: Lysander C Roork Birth Date: abt 1859 Birth Place: Arkansas Residence Date: 1860 Residence Place: Jackson, Carroll, Arkansas 1,7667::12887193

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@R-2145684898@ 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1,7602::0

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Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: T623 51; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=2242005&ti=0&i... http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=224200... Name: Lisander Roork Birth Date: abt 1860 Birth Place: Arkansas Residence Date: 1900 Residence Place: Lee, Boone, Arkansas 1,7602::2242005

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@R-2145684898@ 1920 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States 1,6061::0

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Year: 1920; Census Place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1471; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 43; Image: . http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=79823440&ti=0&... Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma 1,6061::79823440

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@R-2145684898@ 1930 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626 1,6224::0

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Year: 1930; Census Place: Checotah, Mcintosh, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1930usfedcen&h=94276789&ti=0&... Birth date: abt 1859 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Checotah, Mcintosh, Oklahoma 1,6224::94276789

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@R-2145684898@ 1870 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - 1870. United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnes 1,7163::0

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Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=100315&ti=0&in... Birth date: abt 1859 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Jackson, Boone, Arkansas, United States 1,7163::100315

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@R-2145684898@ Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1834-2011 Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 29 February 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cg 1,70621::0

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http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=websearch-4105&h=205641&ti=0&... Birth date: 24 Jul 1859 Birth place: Death date: 15 Feb 1947 Death place: 1,70621::205641

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@R-2145684898@ 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite 1,6742::0

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Year: 1880; Census Place: Crooked Creek, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Family History Film: 1254039; Page: 515A; Enumeration District: 017; Image: 0106. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=6079497&ti=0&i... Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Crooked Creek, Boone, Arkansas, United States 1,6742::6079497

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@R-2145684898@ Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2011. "Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957," database, FamilySearch; from Ark 1,2548::0

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http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=fsarkansasmarriage&h=226766&t... Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Marriage date: 29 Jan 1882 Marriage place: Boone, Arkansas, United States Residence date: Residence place: Harrison, Boone, Arkansas 1,2548::226766

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@R-2145684898@ 1940 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627 1,2442::0

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http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1940usfedcen&h=93257082&ti=0&... Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 Residence place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States 1,2442::93257082

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World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Brøderbund Software, Inc. Release date: August 22, 1996 Customer pedigree.

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Tree #2530 Date of Import: Jan 26, 2005

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World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Brøderbund Software, Inc. Release date: August 22, 1996 Customer pedigree.

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Tree #2530 Date of Import: Jan 26, 2005

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@R-2145684898@ OneWorldTree Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.

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@R-2145684898@ Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1834-2011 Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 29 February 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cg 1,70621::0

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http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=websearch-4105&h=205641&ti=0&... Birth date: 24 Jul 1859 Birth place: Death date: 15 Feb 1947 Death place: 1,70621::205641

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World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Brøderbund Software, Inc. Release date: August 22, 1996 Customer pedigree.

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Tree #2530 Date of Import: Jan 26, 2005

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World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Brøderbund Software, Inc. Release date: August 22, 1996 Customer pedigree.

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Tree #2530 Date of Import: Jan 26, 2005

GEDCOM Source

World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Brøderbund Software, Inc. Release date: August 22, 1996 Customer pedigree.

GEDCOM Source

Tree #2530 Date of Import: Jan 26, 2005

GEDCOM Source

@R-2145684898@ OneWorldTree Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.

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@R-2145684898@ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was deriv 1,7836::0

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Source number: 888.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: AD1. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=1025551&ti=0&i... http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=102555... Name: Lysander C. Roark Birth Date: 1859 Birth Place: AR 1,7836::1025551

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@R-2145684898@ 1910 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit 1,7884::0

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Year: 1910; Census Place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1260; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 874. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=22973446&ti=... http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=2297... Name: Lysander C Roork Birth Date: abt 1860 Birth Place: Arkansas Residence Date: 1910 Residence Place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma 1,7884::22973446

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@R-2145684898@ 1860 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1 1,7667::0

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Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: M653_38; Page: 857; Image: 408. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=128871... http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&... Name: Lysander C Roork Birth Date: abt 1859 Birth Place: Arkansas Residence Date: 1860 Residence Place: Jackson, Carroll, Arkansas 1,7667::12887193

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@R-2145684898@ 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1,7602::0

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Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: T623 51; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 22. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=2242005&ti=0&i... http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=224200... Name: Lisander Roork Birth Date: abt 1860 Birth Place: Arkansas Residence Date: 1900 Residence Place: Lee, Boone, Arkansas 1,7602::2242005

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@R-2145684898@ 1920 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States 1,6061::0

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Year: 1920; Census Place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1471; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 43; Image: . http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=79823440&ti=0&... Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma 1,6061::79823440

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@R-2145684898@ 1930 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626 1,6224::0

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Year: 1930; Census Place: Checotah, Mcintosh, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1930usfedcen&h=94276789&ti=0&... Birth date: abt 1859 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Checotah, Mcintosh, Oklahoma 1,6224::94276789

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@R-2145684898@ 1870 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003.Original data - 1870. United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnes 1,7163::0

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Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=100315&ti=0&in... Birth date: abt 1859 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Jackson, Boone, Arkansas, United States 1,7163::100315

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@R-2145684898@ Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1834-2011 Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 29 February 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cg 1,70621::0

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http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=websearch-4105&h=205641&ti=0&... Birth date: 24 Jul 1859 Birth place: Death date: 15 Feb 1947 Death place: 1,70621::205641

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@R-2145684898@ 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite 1,6742::0

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Year: 1880; Census Place: Crooked Creek, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Family History Film: 1254039; Page: 515A; Enumeration District: 017; Image: 0106. http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=6079497&ti=0&i... Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Crooked Creek, Boone, Arkansas, United States 1,6742::6079497

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@R-2145684898@ Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2011. "Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957," database, FamilySearch; from Ark 1,2548::0

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http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=fsarkansasmarriage&h=226766&t... Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Marriage date: 29 Jan 1882 Marriage place: Boone, Arkansas, United States Residence date: Residence place: Harrison, Boone, Arkansas 1,2548::226766

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@R-2145684898@ 1940 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627 1,2442::0

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http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1940usfedcen&h=93257082&ti=0&... Birth date: abt 1860 Birth place: Arkansas Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 Residence place: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States 1,2442::93257082

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@R-2145684898@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.

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  • Residence: Harrison, Boone, Arkansas
  • Residence: Jackson Township, Carroll, Arkansas, United States - 1860
  • Residence: Long Creek, Lee & Jackson Townships, Boone, Arkansas, United States - 1900
  • Residence: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States - 1910
  • Residence: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States - 1920
  • Residence: Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, United States - 1930
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Lysander Cooper Roark's Timeline

1859
July 24, 1859
Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
1883
January 31, 1883
Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
1884
April 3, 1884
Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
1885
April 6, 1885
Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
1886
September 15, 1886
Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
1887
November 1887
Boone, Arkansas, United States
1889
October 23, 1889
Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, United States
1889
Arkansas, United States
1891
October 13, 1891
Harrison, Boone County, AR, United States