When John Robert Roe was born on 19 September 1872, in Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, his father, Columbus Barefoot Roe, was 30 and his mother, Frances Russell, was 39. He married Julia Zorado Hatley on 22 January 1893, in Crawford, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Dyer, Crawford, Arkansas, United States in 1900. He died on 16 February 1910, in Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Mulberry, Crawford, Arkansas, United States.
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English: nickname from Middle English ro(o) ‘roe deer’ (Old English rā). This is the midland and southern form, also found in South Yorkshire and Lancashire. In much of northern England, however, rā remained unrounded and survives as Ray 3.
English: post-medieval variant of Wroe (see Wray ). Wroe may also have been used as a spelling of Roe .
English: post-medieval variant of Row (or vice versa); see Rowe .
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