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George Root 1867–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1867

Birth Location: Salt Creek Twp, Pickaway, Ohio

Death Date: 15 Jun 1914

Death Location: Whisler, Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Root

Mother: Mary Eckstein

Spouse(s): Malinda Arledge

Children(s): Cora Root

George Root was born in 1867 in Salt Creek Twp, Pickaway, Ohio, the child of William Root And Mary Eckstein. In 1870, George Root resided in Salt Creek, Tarlton, Pickaway, Ohio, USA. In 1900, George Root resided in Saltcreek, Pickaway, Ohio, USA. George Root married Malinda Arledge, and had children including Cora Alice Root. George Root passed away in 1914 in Whisler, Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Root was born in 1867 in Salt Creek Twp, Pickaway, Ohio, the child of William Root And Mary Eckstein.
  • In 1870, George Root resided in Salt Creek, Tarlton, Pickaway, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, George Root resided in Saltcreek, Pickaway, Ohio, USA.
  • George Root married Malinda Arledge, and had children including Cora Alice Root.
  • George Root passed away in 1914 in Whisler, Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Root's Ancestors

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George Root
1867–1914
Birth Place: Salt Creek Twp, Pickaway, Ohio
Parents
William Root
1829–1901
Ohio, United States of America
Mary Eckstein
1844–1884
Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Manna Root
1780–1850
Connecticutt
Hannah Lundbeck
–1850
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Johann (Michael) Ekstein
1808–
Dodgeville, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States
Christina (Margertha) Walter
1809–1875
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
James Root
1745–1825
Mercy Woodruff
1742–1814
Jacob Lundbeck
1785–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleazar Root
1730–1769
Rhoda Porter
1729–1802
David Woodruff
1698–1767
Mary PORTER
1700–1784
Joseph Lunbeck
1762–1838
Mary Parker
1760–1830

George Root's Descendants

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George Root (9 Feb 1867–15 Jun 1914) m. Malinda Arledge (Nov 1871–)
  1. 1. Cora (Alice) Root 1895–1925 m. Ervin (Edgar) Garrett 1889–1945
    1. 1. Velma (Leona) Garrett 1917–2012 m. Alvin Ramey 1909– m. Alvin (Eugene) Ramey 1909–1981
      1. 1. Virginia (Louise) Ramey 1933–2004 m. Harrod (Hiles) Jr 1930–2003 m. Harrod (Hiles) Jr 1931–2003

George Root's Timeline

4 Records

1867
9 Feb 1867
Birth of George Root in Salt Creek Twp, Pickaway, Ohio
Salt Creek Twp, Pickaway, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 3
George Root resided here in Salt Creek, Tarlton, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Salt Creek, Tarlton, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
George Root resided here in Saltcreek, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Saltcreek, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1914
15 Jun 1914
Age 47
Death of George Root in Pickaway County, Ohio
Pickaway County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1867
    Event Place: Salt Creek Twp, Pickaway, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salt Creek, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: M593_1256; Page: 494A
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saltcreek, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 1313; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0113
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Tarlton, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salt Creek, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: M593_1256; Page: 494A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Saltcreek, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Saltcreek, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 1313; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0113

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Pickaway County, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whisler, Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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