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Roark Genealogy & History
Roark is a Scottish patronymic surname, also spelled Rourke or O�Rourke, from the Gaelic personal name Ruiarc, in turn from the Old Norse Hrothekr, which means famous king. The clan lived mostly in the area of Breffny, which is now the counties of Cavan and West Leitrim. Roark family history starts in 1172, when Prince Tiernan O�Rourke of Breffny was recorded as being killed in battle. Roark genealogy includes USS Roark namesake fighter pilot William Roark and author Garland Roark.
Roark Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Aaron Roark | -- --, 1894 | October ,1981 | NC |
| Baker Roark | -- --, 1920 | June 29,2004 | VA |
| C Hamilton Roark | -- --, 1915 | November 8,2008 | AR |
| Daely Roark | -- --, 1896 | December ,1967 | KY |
Roark Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Earl Roark | -- --, 1896 | December ,1973 | Kewanee,IL |
| Fae Roark | -- --, 1910 | September 16,1995 | Jena,LA |
| Gabbard Roark | -- --, 1938 | October 21,1993 | Warbranch,KY |
| H Joann Roark | -- --, 1934 | February ,1987 | Halethorpe,MD |
Roark Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Dawson Roark | Lea Davis | May 3,2002 | Wake, NC |
| Larry Roark | Edith Humphreys | November 27,1964 | Wake, NC |
| Timothy Roark | Elizabeth Wonderling | December 11,2001 | Wake, NC |
| Matthew Roark | Holly Regan | November 11,2000 | Angelina, TX |
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