Roe, Francis Asbury, 1823-1901

Variant names Detailed View Revision History Sources JSON EAC-CPF XML Hide Profile BiographyResourcesRelationshipsPlacesSubjectsOccupationsActivities Francis Asbury Roe (1827-1901) was a United States Naval officer, 1841-1885, who served on the U.S.S. Sassacus during the Civil War. From the guide to the Francis Asbury Roe Papers, ., 1864; 1898, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Francis Asbury Roe, 1823-1901, naval officer, attained the rank of Rear Admiral; during the Battle of New Orleans in his own words Roe was "an officer of the leading ship of the starboard column of Farragut's fleet." From the description of Letter to the McClure Publishing Syndicate, 1894 January 21. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 57240161 Naval officer. From the description of Papers of Francis Asbury Roe, 1842-1901 (bulk 1846-1869). (Colgate University). WorldCat record id: 144526963 From the description of Francis Asbury Roe papers, 1842-1901 (bulk 1846-1869). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80582261 Biographical Note 1823, Oct. 4: Born, Elmira, N. Y. 1841: Appointed acting midshipman Duty in John Adams (frigate) 1844: Duty in Yorktown (sloop) 1846: Duty in Boston (sloop-of-war) 1849: Married Eliza J. Snyder 1852: Duty in Porpoise (brig), North Pacific and Bering Strait expedition 1855: Duty with United States Coast Survey 1858: Duty in Macedonian (frigate) 1861: Duty in Pensacola (screw steamer) 1863: Commanded Sassacus (side-wheel steamer) 1865: Published Naval Duties and Discipline. New York: D. Van Nostrand 1867: Commanded Tacony (side-wheel steamer) Commanded Delaware (side-wheel steamer) 1872: Commanded Naval Rendezvous, San Francisco, Calif. 1873: Commanded Lancaster (screw sloop-of-war), Brazil Station 1883: Governor, United States Naval Asylum for Retired Seamen, Philadelphia, Pa. 1884: Promoted to rear admiral 1890: Published Historic Records of an Old Family: Ancestry of Francis Asbury Roe 1893: Governor, Society of Colonial Wars of the District of Columbia 1900: Published An American Sea Captain of Colonial Times. Washington: D.C.: Historical Papers of the Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia 1901, Dec. 28: Died, Washington, D. C. From the guide to the Francis Asbury Roe Papers, 1842-1901, (bulk 1846-1869), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress) View Collection Locations Archival Resources Show 102550100 entries Search: Role Title Holding Repository creatorOf Francis Asbury Roe Papers, ., 1864; 1898 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection creatorOf Francis Asbury Roe Papers, 1842-1901, (bulk 1846-1869) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division referencedIn George E. Belknap Papers, 1857-1903 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division referencedIn Hatheway family papers, 1788-[ca. 1900] Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. referencedIn Hatheway family. Hatheway family papers, 1788-[ca. 1900]. Cornell University Library creatorOf Roe, Francis Asbury, 1823-1901. Francis Asbury Roe papers, 1864; 1898 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill creatorOf Roe, Francis Asbury, 1823-1901. Letter to the McClure Publishing Syndicate, 1894 January 21. University of Virginia. Library creatorOf Roe, Francis Asbury, 1823-1901. Papers of Francis Asbury Roe, 1842-1901 (bulk 1846-1869). 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