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Luella Caroline Root 1915–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1915

Birth Location: Moscow, Rush, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 6 Mar 1989

Death Location: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Father: Herschel Root

Mother: Alice Anderson

Spouse(s): Gerald Bostic, Richard Foutz

Children(s): Carolyn Bostic, Bobby Bostic

Luella Caroline Root was born in 1915 in Moscow, Rush, Indiana, USA, the child of Herschel Paul Root And Alice Neva Anderson. In 1935, Luella Caroline Root resided in Rural, Decatur, Indiana. In 1940, Luella Caroline Root resided in Clay, Clay, Decatur, Indiana, USA. Luella Caroline Root married Gerald Clinton Bostic, Richard A Foutz, and had children including Bobby Bostic, Carolyn Sue Bostic. Luella Caroline Root passed away in 1989 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Luella Caroline Root was born in 1915 in Moscow, Rush, Indiana, USA, the child of Herschel Paul Root And Alice Neva Anderson.
  • In 1935, Luella Caroline Root resided in Rural, Decatur, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Luella Caroline Root resided in Clay, Clay, Decatur, Indiana, USA.
  • Luella Caroline Root married Gerald Clinton Bostic, Richard A Foutz, and had children including Bobby Bostic, Carolyn Sue Bostic.
  • Luella Caroline Root passed away in 1989 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA.

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Children(s)

Luella Root's Ancestors

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Luella Root
1915–1989
Birth Place: Moscow, Rush, Indiana, USA
Parents
Herschel Paul Root
1890–1961
Milroy, Rush County, Indiana, United States of America
Alice (Neva) Anderson
1890–1934
Rush County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Frederick (Thomas) Anderson
1867–1953
Rush Co Indiana
Luella Wells
1860–1952
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
James Anderson
1832–1892
Livonia Hopkins
1834–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Anderson
1808–1835
Elizabeth McCracken
1814–1838
Preston Hopkins
1805–1876
Eliza Donnell
1805–1866

Luella Root's Descendants

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Luella (Caroline) Root (10 Jul 1915–6 Mar 1989) m. Gerald (Clinton) Bostic (23 Jul 1915–22 Oct 1982) m. Richard (A.) Foutz (25 Nov 1915–2 Jun 1996)
  1. 1. Carolyn (Sue) Bostic 1938–2011 m. Fred (B) Thayer 1934–2002
  2. 2. Bobby Bostic 1937–2022 m. Jean Davidson 1940–2021

Luella Root's Timeline

5 Records

1915
10 Jul 1915
Birth of Luella Caroline Root in Moscow, Rush, Indiana, USA
Moscow, Rush, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Luella Caroline Root resided here in Rural, Decatur, Indiana
Rural, Decatur, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 25
Luella Caroline Root resided here in Clay, Clay, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Clay, Clay, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Luella Caroline Root resided here in Rocky Ripple, Marion, Indiana, USA
Rocky Ripple, Marion, Indiana, USA
1989
6 Mar 1989
Age 74
Death of Luella Caroline Root in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Moscow, Rush, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Decatur, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01035; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16-4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clay, Clay, Decatur, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01035; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 16-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rocky Ripple, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1989
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

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