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Lawrence Ralph Root 1922–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1922

Birth Location: Norwich, New York, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1993

Death Location: Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Willard Root

Mother: Hildred Root

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Root

Children(s): Margaret Root

In 1922, Lawrence Ralph Root entered the world in Norwich, New York, USA, born to Willard Ralph Root And Hildred L Root. In 1925, Lawrence Ralph Root resided in Norwich Ward 02, Chenango. Lawrence Ralph Root married Elizabeth Root, and had children including Adrienne E Root, Barbara Kleber, Carol A Root, Ellen Jean Root, Lawrence Douglas Root, Margaret Peg Kaye Root, Ralph Clair Skippy Root. Lawrence Ralph Root passed away in 1993 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Lawrence Ralph Root entered the world in Norwich, New York, USA, born to Willard Ralph Root And Hildred L Root.
  • In 1925, Lawrence Ralph Root resided in Norwich Ward 02, Chenango.
  • Lawrence Ralph Root married Elizabeth Root, and had children including Adrienne E Root, Barbara Kleber, Carol A Root, Ellen Jean Root, Lawrence Douglas Root, Margaret Peg Kaye Root, Ralph Clair Skippy Root.
  • Lawrence Ralph Root passed away in 1993 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willard Root
1894–1981
Birth Location: Norwich, Chenango, New York
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Hildred Root
1899–1984
Birth Location: Norwich, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Root
1921–1998
Birth Location: MT Omai, Peoples Republic of China
ER

Children(s)

Margaret Root
1947–2010
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MR

Lawrence Root's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Root
1922–1993
Birth Place: Norwich, New York, USA
Parents
Willard Ralph Root
1894–1981
Norwich, Chenango, New York
Hildred (L.) Root
1899–1984
Norwich, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
William Root
1871–1939
Norwich Chen, New York, USA
Eva (Alice) Snow
1872–1956
Norwich, Chenango, New York
Randall (Teller) Powell
1874–1944
Plymouth, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
Edith (Haynes) Powell
1877–1943
Norwich Chen, New York
Great-Grandparents
Silas Root
1844–1876
Gertrude Oliver
1844–1906
Auston Snow
1850–1890
Ella Elliott
1850–1908
Wallace Powell
1845–1885
Ellen Williams
1850–1927
John Hayens
1842–1919
Lucy Hayens
1847–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Root
1817–1904
Matilda Cowles
1824–1905
John Snow
1812–1893
Lucinda Kendall
1811–1883
Cyrus Elliott
1831–1918
Annice Belden
1830–1914
Isaac Powell
1810–1876
Eliza Baker
1814–1897
Dudley Williams
1803–1880
Sally Monroe
1812–1880
James Innes
1798–1885
Polly Lathrop
1804–1897
Lois Hadlock
1815–1878

Lawrence Root's Descendants

1.
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Lawrence (Ralph) Root (27 Jan 1922–17 Dec 1993) m. Elizabeth Root (23 Jun 1921–10 Oct 1998)
  1. 1. Margaret ("Peg" Kaye) Root 1947–2010

Lawrence Root's Timeline

12 Records

1922
28 Jan 1922
Birth of Lawrence Ralph Root in Norwich, Chenango, New York
Norwich, Chenango, New York
1922
27 Jan 1922
Birth of Lawrence Ralph Root in Norwich, New York, USA
Norwich, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 3
Lawrence Ralph Root resided here in Norwich Ward 02, Chenango
Norwich Ward 02, Chenango
1935
1935
Age 13
Lawrence Ralph Root resided here in Norwich, Chenango, New York
Norwich, Chenango, New York
1937
1937
Age 15
Lawrence Ralph Root resided here in Norwich, New York, USA
Norwich, New York, USA
1938
1938
Age 16
Lawrence Ralph Root resided here in Norwich, New York, USA
Norwich, New York, USA
1939
1939
Age 17
Lawrence Ralph Root resided here in Norwich, New York, USA
Norwich, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
Lawrence Ralph Root resided here in Norwich, Norwich, Chenango, New York, USA
Norwich, Norwich, Chenango, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Lawrence Ralph Root resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Lawrence Ralph Root resided here in New York
New York
1953
1953
Age 31
Lawrence Ralph Root resided here in Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1993
17 Dec 1993
Age 71
Death of Lawrence Ralph Root in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Norwich, Chenango, New York
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Norwich, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Norwich Ward 02, Chenango
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Norwich Ward 02; County: Chenango; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norwich, Chenango, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norwich, Chenango, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02515; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Norwich, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Norwich High School; Year: 1937

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Norwich, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Norwich High School; Year: 1938

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Norwich, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Norwich High School; Year: 1939

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norwich, Norwich, Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norwich, Chenango, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02515; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chenango, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norwich, Chenango, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York State, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1993
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America
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