John Eber Roach
Full Name: John Eber Roach
Birth date: July 23, 1873
Death date: October 31, 1947
Terms of Service
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House,
46th
(1)
(2)
Legislature
1/10/1939 - 1/14/1941
Democrat
(1)
Forney, Kaufman County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2)
Several references to "Rep. John E. Roach of Forney" in 1938-1941.
Newspapers.com .
Biographical Notes and Resources
Other Resources
- Obituary and photo, "Illness Fatal to Dr. Roach," 11/1/1947, p. 6. "After retiring from the [Methodist] ministry he was elected State Representative . . . "
Dallas Morning News .
- Census of 1930 and 1940 - John E. Roach, Kaufman, Kaufman County, born circa 1873-1874 in Tennessee, clergyman/Methodist church, minister, wife Maud, sons Wilson P. and Warren A.
FamilySearch . 1930
1940
- John Eber Roach, born 7/23/1873, died 10/31/1947, burial in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County.
Find a Grave .
- Obituary, "Ex-Head of Greenville College Dies in Dallas," 11/2/1947, p. 13. "Dr. John E. Roach, 74, who was elected to the state legislature after retiring from the ministry . . . ," death date 10/31/1947.
Paris News .
- 46th Legislature (1939) - John E. Roach, postoffice Kaufman, Kaufman County, nativity Tennessee, age 65 (born circa 1874), minister.
Texas Legislative Manual .