Sunday, August 24, 2008

Benjamin Sherrod & Harriet B Hancock Roland Family

Benjamin Sherrod Roland b Feb 1840,Sylvan, Lamar, TX; d 7 Apr, 1905, Sylvan, Lamar, TX a son of Sherrod Roland & Elizabeth "Betsy" Pace, mar Harriet "Hattie" B Hancock b 31 Jul ,1848, d 12 Aug, 1888.Wilson Co., TN , mar 20 Oct .,1869, Lamar Co, TX. Harriet a dau of Green H & Prudence Roddy Doak. Both are bur Roland Cemetery , Sylvan Lamar TX.
Children:
1. Ralph Sherrod Roland b 28 Nov 1870 Lamar Co TX d 12 Apr 1959, Los Angeles Co, CA, mar Annie Lovinia Moore b 27 Jan 1872 FL; d 6 Feb 1957 Los Angeles Co, CA mar 9 Nov 1892 Lamar Co., TX. Annie's mother was a Rooney.
2.Berta Roland b abt 1873 Lamar Co., TX d 20 Jan 1904 Lamar TX of consumption. mar 5 Jan 1892 Joseph Virgil Biard b 13 Oct 1868 Biardstown, Lamar, TX. bur Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Lamar TX
3Robert Roland b abt 1875 Lamar Co TX
4.Albert Roderick Roland b Jan 1876 Lamar Co Tx Mar Zala Belle Bills.
5. Charles Roland b Apr 1880 Lamar Co, TX d Amarillo, Potter, TX Worked in concrete, and poured a lot of the sidewalks in Amarillo. Charles was murdered & the records sealed.
6. Harry Roland b Sep 1885 Lamar Co TX, mar Carline Sadler 2 Sep, 1908 Lamar Co TX
7. Carrie Roland b 2 Oct 1877 Lamar Co, TX d 17 Nov 1877 Lamar Co TX
8. Tommie Roland b 28 Dec 1878 Lamar Co, TX d 30 Dec 1878 Lamar Tx

4 comments:

Unknown said...

Very interesting!

Such a great read!

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Drew

Betty said...

Hello, Drew.

Betty said...

I am the granddaughter of James Hall "Harry" Roland and Carline Sadler, son of Ben Sherrod Roland and Hattie Hancock. I enjoyed your site very much. My mother is still living but her memory is not very good any more. She was born on Lamar County, Texas, is 1912.

Carline Bryant
Carline, I have lost your email address.

Betty said...

Found it!

Carline.bryant@comcast.netund it.