August Joseph Roche was my gg-grandfather. He was born on Mar 19, 1849 in Piegut, France. He was married to Mahalia Elizabeth Wilkenson May 12, 1879 in Robertsdale, PA. August died Mar 14, 1922 in Van Lear, Johnson County, Kentucky.
This is an early newspaper picture of the town of Robertsdale where August Roche and his family lived.