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ROOT, George

Male 1838 - 1916  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name ROOT, George   [1
    Born Jun 1838  , , Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth Jun 1883  , , Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Chester, Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 8 Feb 1916  Vermontville, Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Gresham Cemetery, Vermontville, Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I7211  SEQUOIA
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2021 

    Family MERRIAM, Clarissa Angelina,   b. 23 Dec 1844, , , Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1865  , Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Date of marriage license
    Children 
     1. ROOT, Lyman A,   b. 4 Mar 1867, , , Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1940, Charlotte, Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +2. ROOT, Andrew Jackson,   b. 10 Mar 1868, , Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1954, , Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     3. ROOT, Mary,   b. Jun 1874, , , Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1903, Chester, Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 29 years)
    +4. ROOT, William Merriam,   b. 16 Jun 1877, Berea, Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1950, Plainwell, Allegan Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     5. ROOT, Melvin George,   b. Apr 1887, , , Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1967, Bellevue, Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years)
    Last Modified 26 Mar 2015 
    Family ID F1857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Jun 1838 - , , Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Apr 1865 - , Cuyahoga Co, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth - Jun 1883 - , , Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Chester, Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Feb 1916 - Vermontville, Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Gresham Cemetery, Vermontville, Eaton Co, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S255] GENEALOGY: MERRIAM GENEALOGY IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA, Pope, Charles Henry - 1906, (Reprint compiled by John Merriam Kingsbury through Bullbrier Press - 1986), page 332 (686). (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S142] WEBSITE: Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=140315732 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S476] 1900 CENSUS: USA, (FamilySearch.org), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSMS-VLB (Reliability: 2).
      Census shows birth state

    4. [S178] MARRIAGE Record: Ohio, USA, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDGD-3B3 (Reliability: 2).
      Date marriage license issued