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John Andrew Root 1893–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jun 1893

Birth Location: Phelps, Green Township, Lawrence, Missouri

Death Date: 3 Dec 1979

Death Location: Fresno, California

Father: George Root

Mother: Rebecca Carpenter

Spouse(s): Constance Monrad

Children(s): Female Root, Marjorie Root

In 1893, John Andrew Root entered the world in Phelps, Green Township, Lawrence, Missouri, born to George Washington Root And Rebecca Jane Carpenter. In 1900, John Andrew Root resided in Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri. In 1910, John Andrew Root resided in Holly, Prowers, Colorado. John Andrew Root married Constance Elizabeth Monrad, and had children including Female Root, Marjorie Lavon Root. John Andrew Root passed away in 1979 in Fresno, California.

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Biography

  • In 1893, John Andrew Root entered the world in Phelps, Green Township, Lawrence, Missouri, born to George Washington Root And Rebecca Jane Carpenter.
  • In 1900, John Andrew Root resided in Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri.
  • In 1910, John Andrew Root resided in Holly, Prowers, Colorado.
  • John Andrew Root married Constance Elizabeth Monrad, and had children including Female Root, Marjorie Lavon Root.
  • John Andrew Root passed away in 1979 in Fresno, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Root
1860–1917
Birth Location: Allerton, Wayne County, Iowa
GR
Rebecca Carpenter
1864–1960
Birth Location: Lawrence Co, MO
RC

Spouses(s)

Constance Monrad
1904–1991
Birth Location: Arizona
CM

Children(s)

Female Root
1923–1923
Birth Location: Phoenix, AZ
FR
Marjorie Root
1924–2002
Birth Location: Maricopa, Arizona
MR

John Root's Ancestors

Self
John Root
1893–1979
Birth Place: Phelps, Green Township, Lawrence, Missouri
Parents
George Washington Root
1860–1917
Allerton, Wayne County, Iowa
Rebecca (Jane) Carpenter
1864–1960
Lawrence Co, MO
Grandparents
John Root
1829–1897
Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Mary (Elizabeth) Whiteley
1841–1887
Clay City, Clay, Illinois
John (Henry) Carpenter
1837–1899
North Carolina
Lentica (Avaline) Pennington
1842–1929
Lincoln, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Israel Root
1795–1864
Lydia Conroe
1800–1874
John Elder
1818–1887
Nancy Walters
1823–1887
Timothy Pennington
1813–1871
Sarah Johnson
1818–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asahel Root
1752–1835
Sally Sutherland
1760–1842
Jacob Conrow
1769–1848
Hannah Metcalf
1770–1854
Thomas Rev
1775–1834
Winifred Vanhook
1781–1827
William Walters
1787–1877
Elizabeth Royer
1797–1852

John Root's Descendants

1.
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John (Andrew) Root (27 Jun 1893–3 Dec 1979) m. Constance (Elizabeth) Monrad (19 Jun 1904–15 Mar 1991)
  1. 1. Female Root 1923–1923
  2. 2. Marjorie (Lavon) Root 1924–2002 m. Raymond (D) Gravano 1922–

John Root's Timeline

7 Records

1893
27 Jun 1893
Birth of John Andrew Root in Phelps, Green Township, Lawrence, Missouri
Phelps, Green Township, Lawrence, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 7
John Andrew Root resided here in Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri
Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 17
John Andrew Root resided here in Holly, Prowers, Colorado
Holly, Prowers, Colorado
1920
1920
Age 27
John Andrew Root resided here in Lehi, Maricopa, Arizona
Lehi, Maricopa, Arizona
1930
1930
Age 37
John Andrew Root resided here in Jasmine, Kern, California
Jasmine, Kern, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
John Andrew Root resided here in Fresno, California
Fresno, California
1979
3 Dec 1979
Age 86
Death of John Andrew Root in Fresno, California
Fresno, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1893
    Event Place: Phelps, Green Township, Lawrence, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 572-10-9996; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] California Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lehi, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: T625_48; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 752.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jasmine, Kern, California; Roll: 121; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 85.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arizona; Registration County: Maricopa; Roll: 1522456
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: T623_870; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 72.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holly, Prowers, Colorado; Roll: T624_123; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 1339.
    [9] Arizona, Select Marriages
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fresno Bee; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA; ,0.06757927,0.8073496,0.14370953&xid=3355
    [11] California Death Index
    [12] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 572-10-9996; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holly, Prowers, Colorado; Roll: T624_123; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 1339.
    [14] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: T623_870; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 72.
    [15] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jasmine, Kern, California; Roll: 121; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 85.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: T623_870; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 72.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Holly, Prowers, Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holly, Prowers, Colorado; Roll: T624_123; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 1339.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Holly, Prowers, Colorado; Roll: T624_123; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 1339.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lehi, Maricopa, Arizona
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lehi, Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: T625_48; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 752.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jasmine, Kern, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jasmine, Kern, California; Roll: 121; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 85.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fresno, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1979
    Event Place: Fresno, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 572-10-9996; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fresno Bee; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1979; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA; ,0.06757927,0.8073496,0.14370953&xid=3355
    [4] California Death Index
    [5] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 572-10-9996; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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