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Oliver Root 1793–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793-03-14

Birth Location: ,Oneida,New York,USA

Death Date: 1872-02-18

Death Location: Franklinville,Cattaraugus,New York,USA

Father: Oliver Root

Mother: Tenta Williams

Spouse(s): Zulima Merrill

Children(s): Zulema Root, Newton Root, Cyrus Root, Warren Root, George Root, Zulema Root, Isaac Root, Joseph Root, Noah Root, Oliver Root, Pamelia Root, Tente Root

In 1793, Oliver Root entered the world in ,Oneida,New York,USA, born to Oliver Root And Tenta Williams. In 1860, Oliver Root resided in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York. In 1870, Oliver Root resided in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York. Oliver Root married Zulima Merrill, and had children including Clarinda Root, Cyrus Root, George Washington Root, Hoha Root, Isaac Root, Joseph Root, Newton M Root, Noah M Root, Oliver Root, Pamelia Root, Tente Ann Root, Warren S Root, Zulema Root. Oliver Root passed away in 1872 in Franklinville,Cattaraugus,New York,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Oliver Root entered the world in ,Oneida,New York,USA, born to Oliver Root And Tenta Williams.
  • In 1860, Oliver Root resided in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York.
  • In 1870, Oliver Root resided in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York.
  • Oliver Root married Zulima Merrill, and had children including Clarinda Root, Cyrus Root, George Washington Root, Hoha Root, Isaac Root, Joseph Root, Newton M Root, Noah M Root, Oliver Root, Pamelia Root, Tente Ann Root, Warren S Root, Zulema Root.
  • Oliver Root passed away in 1872 in Franklinville,Cattaraugus,New York,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Root
1768–1797
Birth Location: Coventry,Tolland,Connecticut,USA
OR
Tenta Williams
1771–
Birth Location: New Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
TW

Spouses(s)

Zulima Merrill
1794–1875
Birth Location: Columbia,Saratoga,New York,USA
ZM

Children(s)

Zulema Root
1826–1914
Birth Location: New York,,New York,USA
ZR
Newton Root
–1844
Birth Location: –
NR
Cyrus Root
1832–
Birth Location: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
CR
Warren Root
1830–1907
Birth Location: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
WR
George Root
1828–1833
Birth Location: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
GR
Zulema Root
1826–1914
Birth Location: New York, New York, United States
ZR
Isaac Root
1824–1885
Birth Location: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
IR
Joseph Root
1822–1892
Birth Location: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
JR
Noah Root
1820–1877
Birth Location: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
NR
Oliver Root
1818–1911
Birth Location: Sugartown, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
OR
Pamelia Root
1816–1904
Birth Location: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
PR
Tente Root
1815–1870
Birth Location: Manlius, Onondaga, New York, United States
TR

Oliver Root's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Root
1793–1872
Birth Place: ,Oneida,New York,USA
Parents
Oliver Root
1768–1797
Coventry,Tolland,Connecticut,USA
Tenta Williams
1771–
New Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
Grandparents
Joseph Root
1732–1821
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Silence Curtis
1730–1821
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eliakim Root
1696–1759
Jemima Allis
1711–1759
Henry Curtis
1705–1745
Silence Janes
1708–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Janes
1672–1748
Hannah Hinsdale
1672–1754

Oliver Root's Descendants

1.
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Oliver Root (1793-03-14–1872-02-18) m. Zulima Merrill (1794-02-02–1875-02-18)
  1. 1. Zulema Root 1826–1914 m. Ira (Alanzo) Doty 1821–1899
    1. 1. George (Ransom) Doty 1850–1886 m. Minetta (Minerva "Mina") Orvis 1859–1886
      1. 1. Ira (Loen) Doty 1883–1962 m. Mae (Pearl) Lambert 1885–1970
        1. 1. Col (Harold George) Doty 1907–1975
        2. 2. Kenneth (Ira) Doty 1910–1986
      2. 2. Charles (H.) Doty 1878–1944
      3. 3. Lutheria (Belle) Doty 1879–1955 m. Robert (Elmer) Brown 1874–1951
        1. 1. Mina (Rose) Brown 1900–1966 m. Charles (Rolland) Palmer 1899–1962
        2. 2. Roland (F) Smith 1898–1985
        3. 3. Bernice (L Brown) Rowe 1915–1987
        4. 4. Julia (M) Brown 1907–
        5. 5. Zelphia (Zulima) Brown 1913–1931
        6. 6. Nina (R) Palmer 1900– m. Charles (Rolland) Palmer 1899–1962
        7. 7. Emma Brown 1907–
      4. 4. Arthur Doty 1881–1919 m. Ethel (Overa) Kesinger 1887–1912
        1. 1. William (Arthur) Doty 1910–1976
        2. 2. Lila (Annabelle) Doty 1908–2001
        3. 3. Minetta (Minerva) Doty 1907–
      5. 5. George (W) Doty 1876–1880
      6. 6. Katheria (B) Smith 1879–
    2. 2. Warren (Wesley) Doty 1848–1930
    3. 3. Delia (A) Doty 1852–
    4. 4. Norman (A) Doty 1846–1918
    5. 5. Mariah (Matilda) Doty 1844–1925
  2. 2. Newton (M) Root –1844
  3. 3. Cyrus Root 1832–
  4. 4. Warren (S) Root 1830–1907
  5. 5. George (Washington) Root 1828–1833
  6. 6. Zulema Root 1826–1914
  7. 7. Isaac Root 1824–1885
  8. 8. Joseph Root 1822–1892
  9. 9. Noah (M) Root 1820–1877
  10. 10. Oliver Root 1818–1911
  11. 11. Pamelia Root 1816–1904
  12. 12. Tente (Ann) Root 1815–1870

Oliver Root's Timeline

4 Records

1793
1793-03-14
Birth of Oliver Root in ,Oneida,New York,USA
,Oneida,New York,USA
1860
1860
Age 67
Oliver Root resided here in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York
Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York
1870
1870
Age 77
Oliver Root resided here in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York
Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York
1872
1872-02-18
Age 79
Death of Oliver Root in Franklinville,Cattaraugus,New York,USA
Franklinville,Cattaraugus,New York,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793-03-14
    Event Place: ,Oneida,New York,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M653_726; Page: 608; Image: 20.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M653_726; Page: 608; Image: 20.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872-02-18
    Event Place: Franklinville,Cattaraugus,New York,USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
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