John Roark b 4 Nov 1848 Letcher Co KY d 8 Dec 1935 Letcher Co KY; s/o Carter Ison Roark and Mary Ingram. John Roark m. 20 Jan 1868 Letcher Co KY to Elizabeth Fields b 28 Mar 1851 Letcher Co KY d 16 Sept 1931 Letcher Co KY; d/o Isaac Newton Fields and Alsey Day. Children of John Roark and Elizabeth Fields;

1. Mary Ann Roark b 4 Dec 1868 Letcher Co KY d 21 May 1952 Linefork, Letcher Co KY

2. Joseph Burrell Roark b 13 Apr 1870 Letcher Co KY d 13 Jun 1961 Linefork, Letcher Co KY

3. Jesse Roark b Jun 1872 Letcher Co KY

4. Nancy Roark b 20 Jan 1874 Letcher Co KY d 9 Aug 1931 Letcher Co KY

5. Jonah Roark b 1875 Letcher Co KY d 1 Jun 1930 Harlan Co KY

6. George Roark b Oct 1877 Letcher Co KY d 6 Jun 1943 Letcher Co KY

7. Elizabeth Jane Roark b 1 Jan 1879 Perry Co KY d 5 Nov 1969 Harlan Co KY

8. Henry Roark b Nov 1881 Letcher Co KY d 14 Mar 1939 Letcher Co KY

9. Wesley Roark b 2 Apr 1884 Flint, Letcher Co KY d 23 Sept 1955 Flint, Letcher Co KY

10. Cornelia Roark b 25 Feb 1886 Letcher Co KY d 11 Jul 1970

11. Judiah Roark b 3 Dec 1888 KY d 22 Jul 1953; buried Kenton Cornett Cemetery, Linefork, Letcher Co KY; m. abt 1905 Letcher Co KY to Kenton Cornett b 30 Mar 1884 Ltecher Co KY d 3 Mar 1975 Newport, Campbell Co KY; s/o William Cornett and Sarah Sally Eversole.

12. Catherine Roark b Sept 1891 Letcher Co KY