John Roche (1910 - 1971)

Born 17 Feb 1910 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Died 18 Apr 1971 at age 61 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

John was born about 1910

In the 1910 census, Michael Roche (25), Mary N Roche (26), Elizabeth Roche (6), Josephine Roche (4), James Roche (2), John Roche (0) and Michael's mother Elizabeth Roche (60) are living in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut^[1]

In the 1920 census, Michael Roche (47, carpenter arrived from Ireland 1895), Mary O Roache (43 arrived from Ireland 1895), children Elizabeth Roche (15), Josephine M Roche (13), James Roche (11) and John Roche (9) are living in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut^[2]

In the 1930 census, Micheal Roche (60), Mary Roche (59), Elizabeth Roche (24), Johan Roche (22), James E Roche (20) and John J Roche (18) are living in East Hartford^[3]

In the 1940 census, Mary Roche (63), Elizabeth Roche (35), Joan Roche (33), James Roche (32) and John Roche (30) are living in East Hartford, Connecticut^[4]

John was drafted in 1940, listing his mother as next-of-kin^[5]

In the 1950 census, Denis Shea (79 born Ireland), wife Elizabeth Shea (75 born Ireland), unmarried nephew John Roche (40) and unmarried niece Joan Roche (39) are living in East Hartford, Connecticut^[6]

John died in 1971^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census", Year: 1910; Census Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T624_131; Page: 19a; Enumeration District: 0247; FHL microfilm: 1374144, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #146050337 (accessed 1 May 2024), Mary N Roche (26), wife, in household of Micheal Roche (25) in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Born in Ireland.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census", Year: 1920; Census Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_180; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 200, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #112914757 (accessed 1 May 2024), Mary O Roache (43), wife, in household of Micheal Roache (47) in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. Born in Ireland.
3. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census", Year: 1930; Census Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 2339997, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #124081373 (accessed 2 May 2024), John J Roche (18), single son, Laborer, in household of Micheal Roche (60) at 3 Goodwin St, East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Born in Connecticut.
4. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census", Year: 1940; Census Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00502; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2-53, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #129600510 (accessed 2 May 2024), James Roche (32), single son, in household of Mary Roche (63) in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. Born in Connecticut.
5. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947", National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Connecticut, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 352, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #12129842 (accessed 1 May 2024), Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Weight: 187; Name: John Joseph Roche; Household Members (Name) Relationship: John Joseph Roche Self (Head), Michael Roche Mother; Birth Place: Windsor, Connecticut, USA; Residence Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; Complexion: Ruddy; Height: 6; Next of Kin: Michael Roche; Registration Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; Employer: New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Hair Color: Brown; Race: White; Birth Date: 17 Feb 1909; Age: 31; Eye Color: Blue.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census", National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 5176; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 2-83, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #38863705 (accessed 1 May 2024), Elizabeth Shea (75), wife, in household of Denis Shea (79) in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Born in Ireland.
7. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #175823252 (accessed 1 May 2024), Memorial page for John Joseph Roche (17 Feb 1910-18 Apr 1971), citing Saint Marys Cemetery, East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Sue (contributor 47067682).