Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2013, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and used with permission of Fred Smoot ========================================================================= U.S. Data Repository NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by U.S. Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. ========================================================================== The Goodspeed Publishing Company, History of Tennessee, 1887 WILL ROLLER, farmer and stock raiser, was born in this county, December 15, 1855, the son of MARTIN and ELIZABETH (PEARCE) ROLLER, the former a native of Sullivan County, but now a farmer of Washington County. The mother, a native of this county, is the daughter of WILLIAM PEARCE, and has reared four sons and three daughters. Our subject was educated at Washington College, and since early life has been a suc- cessful farmer, and dealer in stock. In the former occupation he is associated with his brother, and they carry on the business on an extensive scale. ===========================================================================