Hawkins County TN Archives Military Records.....Roark, Michael 
Revwar - Pension 
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MICHAEL ROARK



    Michael Roark applied for pension while living in Hawkins County, Tenn. He

was born in Bucks County, Pa., Sept. 29, 1746. He lived in Rockingham County,

Va. when he volunteered in Virginia troops. He states that he was well

acquainted with Gen. George Washington. He died in Hawkins County, Jan. 9, 1839.

His widow, Letitia Roark applied for widow's pension in Hawkins County in 1840

being 93 years of age, therefore born in 1747. The name is spelled in several

ways, Rork, Rorak, Roreck and Roark.



Additional Comments:
From:



SOME TENNESSEE HEROES

OF THE

REVOLUTION

Compiled From Pension Statements

PAMPHLET NO. I



by Zella Armstrong



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