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Loretta Viola Root 1938–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1938

Birth Location: Flint Genese, Michigan

Death Date: 11 Apr 2002

Death Location: Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Father: Lee Root

Mother: Perfenda Leary

Spouse(s): Donald Wilson

Children(s):

The story of Loretta Viola Root began in 1938 in Flint Genese, Michigan. In 1950, Loretta Viola Root resided in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA. In 1954, Loretta Viola Root resided in Michigan. Loretta Viola Root married Donald Lavern Wilson, and had children including Married Amans Wilson. Loretta Viola Root passed away in 2002 in Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Loretta Viola Root began in 1938 in Flint Genese, Michigan.
  • In 1950, Loretta Viola Root resided in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1954, Loretta Viola Root resided in Michigan.
  • Loretta Viola Root married Donald Lavern Wilson, and had children including Married Amans Wilson.
  • Loretta Viola Root passed away in 2002 in Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, USA.

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Loretta Root's Ancestors

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Loretta Root
1938–2002
Birth Place: Flint Genese, Michigan
Parents
Lee F Root
1918–
Michigan
Perfenda (V) Leary
1922–
Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Loretta Root's Timeline

5 Records

1938
21 Feb 1938
Birth of Loretta Viola Root in Flint Genese, Michigan
Flint Genese, Michigan
1950
1950
Age 12
Loretta Viola Root resided here in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1954
1954-1955
Age 16
Loretta Viola Root resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1955
1955
Age 17
Loretta Viola Root resided here in Flint, Michigan, USA
Flint, Michigan, USA
2002
11 Apr 2002
Age 64
Death of Loretta Viola Root in Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1938
    Event Place: Flint Genese, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1955
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: 5972; Enumeration District: 86-6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Flint, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: 5972; Enumeration District: 86-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954-1955
    Event Place: Michigan
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Flint, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1955

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 2002
    Event Place: Mount Morris, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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