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Anna Roe

Anna Roe

April 18, 1877, Tours-sur-Meymont, France — September 28, 1941, Seldovia, Alaska

Buried in Seldovia City Cemetery Plot #80

Anna DARTIGUE Roe was born in Tours-sur-Meymont, France on April 18, 1877 to Antone Dartgige. She set sail from Le Havre, France and arrived in New York in 1919 and married John Roe in 1922 in Seward, Alaska. In 1926 she declared her intention to become a US citizen when she was living in Seattle and working as a storekeeper. She died before citizenship was granted.

In 1926 Anna returned to France for a visit and returned to the US on the SS France on September 7, 1927.

She died September 28, 1941 and is buried in the Seldovia City Cemetery in Plot #80.