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Ira Root 1847–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Spring City, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 SEP 1923

Death Location: Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI

Father: Thomas Root

Mother: Harriet Knapp

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In 1847, Ira Root entered the world in Spring City, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Thomas Arthur Root And Harriet Knapp. In 1850, Ira Root resided in Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Ira Root resided in Tomah, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA. Ira Root passed away in 1923 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Ira Root entered the world in Spring City, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Thomas Arthur Root And Harriet Knapp.
  • In 1850, Ira Root resided in Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Ira Root resided in Tomah, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Ira Root passed away in 1923 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.

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Ira Root's Ancestors

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Ira Root
1847–1923
Birth Place: Spring City, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Arthur Root
1818–1864
Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY
Harriet Knapp
1816–1879
Nashville, Hanover Township, Chautauqua County, NY
Grandparents
Ira (R.) Root
1791–1876
Springfield, Otsego, New York, USA
Sarah (M.) Mallory
1796–1885
, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
James (B) Knapp
1786–1868
Otsego, New York, USA
Clarinda Palling
1785–1854
, Otsego, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Knapp
1756–1822
Mabel
1758–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ira Root's Timeline

4 Records

1847
26 Aug 1847
Birth of Ira Root in Spring City, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring City, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Ira Root resided here in Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Ira Root resided here in Tomah, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Tomah, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1923
4 SEP 1923
Age 76
Death of Ira Root in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI
Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Spring City, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tomah, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 SEP 1923
    Event Place: Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI

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