THE TAMPA TRIBUNE (TAMPA, FLORIDA) 8/11/1957.
JOHN W. ROAN DIES IN ARCADIA;
Arcadia, Aug. 10, (Special) John Wesley Roan, 82, died at a hospital here yesterday after a long illness.
He was a native of DeSoto County and lived here all his life. He was a cattleman, and served many years as Arcadia Chief of Police. Before DeSoto County was divided into five counties he was a game warden.
A member of Trinity Methodist Church, he was active in helping build the church, and also was a member of Woodmen of the World and Knights of Pythias.
Survivors include three sons, Leslie, Debs and Lewis Roan, Arcadia; four daughters, Mrs. Everett Hansel and Mrs. Rowena Mansfield, Arcadia, Mrs. Sarah Carr and Mrs. Cherry Copeland, Bradenton; three brothers, Jess Roan Avon Park, George and Dick Roan, Bradley Junction; four sisters, Mrs. Annie Ford, Arcadia, Mrs. Fannie Willis, Lakeland, Mrs. Ida Corbett and Mrs. Donnie Willis, Miami; 20 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
1930 United States Federal Census about John W Roan
Name: John W Roan
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Florida
Race: White
Home in 1930: Precinct 8, Desoto, Florida
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Cornelia Roan
Father's Name: Richard Roan
Father's Birthplace: Florida
Mother's Birthplace: Florida
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Household Members:
Name Age
John W Roan 55
Cornelia Roan 53
Louis Roan 24
Sadie Roan 22
Debs Roan 20
Cherry Roan 17
Wm H Roan 13
Richard Roan 81
JOHN W. ROAN DIES IN ARCADIA;
Arcadia, Aug. 10, (Special) John Wesley Roan, 82, died at a hospital here yesterday after a long illness.
He was a native of DeSoto County and lived here all his life. He was a cattleman, and served many years as Arcadia Chief of Police. Before DeSoto County was divided into five counties he was a game warden.
A member of Trinity Methodist Church, he was active in helping build the church, and also was a member of Woodmen of the World and Knights of Pythias.
Survivors include three sons, Leslie, Debs and Lewis Roan, Arcadia; four daughters, Mrs. Everett Hansel and Mrs. Rowena Mansfield, Arcadia, Mrs. Sarah Carr and Mrs. Cherry Copeland, Bradenton; three brothers, Jess Roan Avon Park, George and Dick Roan, Bradley Junction; four sisters, Mrs. Annie Ford, Arcadia, Mrs. Fannie Willis, Lakeland, Mrs. Ida Corbett and Mrs. Donnie Willis, Miami; 20 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
1930 United States Federal Census about John W Roan
Name: John W Roan
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Florida
Race: White
Home in 1930: Precinct 8, Desoto, Florida
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Cornelia Roan
Father's Name: Richard Roan
Father's Birthplace: Florida
Mother's Birthplace: Florida
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Household Members:
Name Age
John W Roan 55
Cornelia Roan 53
Louis Roan 24
Sadie Roan 22
Debs Roan 20
Cherry Roan 17
Wm H Roan 13
Richard Roan 81
THE TAMPA TRIBUNE (TAMPA, FLORIDA) 8/11/1957.
JOHN W. ROAN DIES IN ARCADIA;
Arcadia, Aug. 10, (Special) John Wesley Roan, 82, died at a hospital here yesterday after a long illness.
He was a native of DeSoto County and lived here all his life. He was a cattleman, and served many years as Arcadia Chief of Police. Before DeSoto County was divided into five counties he was a game warden.
A member of Trinity Methodist Church, he was active in helping build the church, and also was a member of Woodmen of the World and Knights of Pythias.
Survivors include three sons, Leslie, Debs and Lewis Roan, Arcadia; four daughters, Mrs. Everett Hansel and Mrs. Rowena Mansfield, Arcadia, Mrs. Sarah Carr and Mrs. Cherry Copeland, Bradenton; three brothers, Jess Roan Avon Park, George and Dick Roan, Bradley Junction; four sisters, Mrs. Annie Ford, Arcadia, Mrs. Fannie Willis, Lakeland, Mrs. Ida Corbett and Mrs. Donnie Willis, Miami; 20 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
1930 United States Federal Census about John W Roan
Name: John W Roan
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Florida
Race: White
Home in 1930: Precinct 8, Desoto, Florida
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Cornelia Roan
Father's Name: Richard Roan
Father's Birthplace: Florida
Mother's Birthplace: Florida
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Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John W Roan 55
Cornelia Roan 53
Louis Roan 24
Sadie Roan 22
Debs Roan 20
Cherry Roan 17
Wm H Roan 13
Richard Roan 81
JOHN W. ROAN DIES IN ARCADIA;
Arcadia, Aug. 10, (Special) John Wesley Roan, 82, died at a hospital here yesterday after a long illness.
He was a native of DeSoto County and lived here all his life. He was a cattleman, and served many years as Arcadia Chief of Police. Before DeSoto County was divided into five counties he was a game warden.
A member of Trinity Methodist Church, he was active in helping build the church, and also was a member of Woodmen of the World and Knights of Pythias.
Survivors include three sons, Leslie, Debs and Lewis Roan, Arcadia; four daughters, Mrs. Everett Hansel and Mrs. Rowena Mansfield, Arcadia, Mrs. Sarah Carr and Mrs. Cherry Copeland, Bradenton; three brothers, Jess Roan Avon Park, George and Dick Roan, Bradley Junction; four sisters, Mrs. Annie Ford, Arcadia, Mrs. Fannie Willis, Lakeland, Mrs. Ida Corbett and Mrs. Donnie Willis, Miami; 20 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
1930 United States Federal Census about John W Roan
Name: John W Roan
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1875
Birthplace: Florida
Race: White
Home in 1930: Precinct 8, Desoto, Florida
Map of Home: View Map
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Cornelia Roan
Father's Name: Richard Roan
Father's Birthplace: Florida
Mother's Birthplace: Florida
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Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John W Roan 55
Cornelia Roan 53
Louis Roan 24
Sadie Roan 22
Debs Roan 20
Cherry Roan 17
Wm H Roan 13
Richard Roan 81
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