Family Group Sheet
NameSamuel Jefferson Roe
Birth8 May 1862, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
Death20 Dec 1940, Menifee Co., Kentucky
FatherJoshua Roe (1830-)
MotherSarah “Sally” Agnes Cochran (1840-1923)
Other spousesGeorgeanne Sorrell
Marriageabt 1929, Menifee Co., Kentucky
SpouseMinnie Florence Lawson
Birth19 Mar 1912, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
Death27 May 1971, Fayette Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam Washington “Billie” Lawson (1877-)
MotherMary “Mollie” Ellen Honaker (1881-1935)
Notes for Samuel Jefferson Roe
His death certificate records Samuel Jefferson Roe, age 78 years 6 months 22 days, born 28 May 1862 in Wolfe Co., Ky, died 20 Dec 1940 in Pomeroyton, Menifee Co., Ky, married, husband of Minnie age 29, farmer, father Josh Roe, mother’s maiden name Sally Cochrum, both born in Va, cause of death lobar pneumonia due to influenza, informant Minnie Roe, burial in Pomeroyton, Ky.
Notes for Minnie Florence Lawson
The Kentucky birth index lists Florence Lawson and Mannie Lawson, both born 19 Mar 1912 in Wolfe Co, mother’s maiden name Mary Honaker.
The 1920 census shows twin daughters Nannie and Minnie.
The Kentucky death index lists Minnie F. Roe, age 58, died 27 May 1971 in Fayette Co., residence same.
Although Minnie was only 28 years old when Samuel died, she never remarried.
The 1920 census shows twin daughters Nannie and Minnie.
The Kentucky death index lists Minnie F. Roe, age 58, died 27 May 1971 in Fayette Co., residence same.
Although Minnie was only 28 years old when Samuel died, she never remarried.
Census Notes for Samuel Jefferson & Minnie Florence (Family)
1930 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Pomeroyton precinct, enumerated 14 April, lists on p. 5B as family #99:
Roe, Sam, 67, age at first marriage 23 (28? illegible), b. Ky Va Va, farmer; Minnie F., wife, 18, age at first marriage 17, b. Ky Ky Ky.
Roe, Sam, 67, age at first marriage 23 (28? illegible), b. Ky Va Va, farmer; Minnie F., wife, 18, age at first marriage 17, b. Ky Ky Ky.
