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I think this is the line of Roarks that you are looking for if so feel free to email me and I can try and help out as much as possible.
Dave Roark
1 Barnabus ROARK was born 1754 in England, and died 1811 in Greenville, SC. He married Christian?.
Children of Barnabus ROARK and Christian is: i. Elizabeth "Liz" Roark b.1780 in S.C.
ii. Barney Roark b.1782 in S.C.
iii. John Roark b. 1784 in S.C.
mar. Elizabeth Brock
iv. Jesse Roark b. 18 Oct 1783 in S.C. he mar.about 1804 to Nancy Ann MORRIS b 18 Dec 1784 in S.C. d. 14 Sep 1854
v. David "Tuckhoe" ROARK was born abt.1788 in S.C. he mar. 14 Jun 1814 in Claiborne Co., TN to Elizabeth Miller (this is my family line)
vi. Lucinda Roark b 1790 in S.C.
vii. Nancy Roark b 1792 in S.C. mar. Jesse Vaughn
Info on Barnabus "Barney" Roark
Barney Roark & Hugh Roark appeared in the 1790 census Greenville Co., SC.
Barney/Barnabus did not appear 1800 census-only Hugh Roark.
Barnabus did not appear in Greenvile Dist. deed books A thru F abstracted by Bruce Pruitt.
I never found a connection between Barney/Barnabus & Hugh Roark.
Hugh died 1824. See his will posted on the Greenville Co. web page & Roark vs Roark.
Barnaby Roark had warrant & survey on Salulda Riv., Greenville Dist. 1787. South of Richard Goode & east of John Waldrop's 1793 survey.
I have guessed that his wife was Christian.
..summons (included) Christian Roark.. to appear 5 day of July next.. 1798. Mrs. Christian Roark has proven three days attendance on the within suponena ticket. (State of SC vs David Jones, Greenville Co.)
Christin [sic] Roark's land mentioned in DB D:391, d 15 Feb 1797, when John Dyche of Pendletton Dist. sold Josiah N. Kennedy land in Greenville (DB D: 381, r 31 May 1797)
"Barney Roark's widow, Christian, m Abel Pennington.
Abel Pennington & wife Christian to Samuel Williams. Tract being sd Christian's dowry .. Jesse Roark one of the witnesses. 27 Dec 1803.
DB G:179.
GREENVILLE CHAPTER JOURNAL, V:12, Nos. 1 & 2."
"Deed Book G"" by Bruce Pruitt"
"Greenville Co., SC DB O:31.
7 May 1804. Frederick Farmer & wife, Sally, to Tucker Woodson 50a part of tract of 170a granted John Waldrop 1793, Rockey Creek branch of Golden Grove bounded N by John Dyche, West by Barney Roark, beg. on Woodson's line at mouth of branch that runs through field where said Woodson lives, along Cooley's line, William Thompson's line.
S/ Frederick Farmer, Sally (X) Farmer. Wit: Wm. Thompson, Berry Farmer. r 1 Nov 1824.
DB O:37. 26 Jun 1824. Tucker Woodson sold this same land to his son Murry Woodson. S/ Tucker Woodson. Wit: Ezekiel Vinson, Jacob Roberts. r 1 Nov 1824."
***Barney ROARK b. in England of South Carolina.
(some have him born in England also, or just in the Carolina's)
DB G:179. 1803. Jesse Roark & Humphrey Cobb witnessed a deed for Samuel Williams. r ___?
DB G:530. 1806. Samuel Williams to Jesse Roark 175a waters of Saluda Riv., original grant of Miles Jennings. r 1807.
DB I:23. 17 Aug 1811. Barnabas Roark,David (X) Roark,John (X) Roark, Jesse (X) Vaughn, Nancy (X) Vaughn, his wife, and Lucinda Roark of Co. of Nox, State of Kentucky, heirs of Barnabas Roark, dec'd, to Samuel Williams $200 125a originally granted to Barnabas Roark on Rockey Fork of Grove Cr. waters of Saluda Riv. Wit: John Jenkins, James Collicott. r 22 Aug 1811.
DB I:37-38. 25 Jan 1808. Hugh Roark to Thomas Dyer $200 192a.. sd tract of land lying on both sides of Stoney Cr. S/ Hugh Roark. Wit: James Roark, Christoper (ch) Robins. r 11 Oct 1811.
Barney Roark's widow, Christian, m Abel Pennington.
Abel Pennington & wife Christian to Samuel Williams. Tract being sd Christian's dowry .. Jesse Roark one of the witnesses. 27 Dec 1803.
DB G:179.
GREENVILLE CHAPTER JOURNAL, V:12, Nos. 1 & 2.
"Deed Book G" by Bruce Pruit"
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