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Perry Allen Root 1849–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1849

Birth Location: Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1925

Death Location: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Henry Root

Mother: Eliza Foote

Spouse(s): Ida Webster

Children(s): Clarence Root

The story of Perry Allen Root began in 1849 in Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA. In 1900, Perry Allen Root resided in Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. Perry Allen Root married Ida Mary Webster, and had children including Clarence A Root. Perry Allen Root passed away in 1925 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Perry Allen Root began in 1849 in Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA.
  • In 1900, Perry Allen Root resided in Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Perry Allen Root married Ida Mary Webster, and had children including Clarence A Root.
  • Perry Allen Root passed away in 1925 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Root
1810–1888
Birth Location: Winchester, Litchfield Co., CT
HR
Eliza Foote
1810–1882
Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania
EF

Spouses(s)

Ida Webster
1851–1927
Birth Location: Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA
IW

Children(s)

Clarence Root
1893–1982
Birth Location: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
CR

Perry Root's Ancestors

Self
Perry Root
1849–1925
Birth Place: Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA
Parents
Henry Oscar "Harry" Root
1810–1888
Winchester, Litchfield Co., CT
Eliza Foote
1810–1882
Erie County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Roger (Root) Jr.
1780–1845
Southwick, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Florinda Miner
1780–1864
Winchester, Litchfield, CT
Warren (Foote) Sr.
1778–1863
Norfolk, Lichfield CO, CT
Sally Shattuck
1782–1869
Torrington, Lichfield CO, CT
Great-Grandparents
Roger Sr.
1739–1819
Temperance Root
1743–1833
Jhn Miner
1752–1813
Hannah Strong
1753–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1705–1781
Anna Loomis
1710–1781
Jonathan Tillotson
1712–1797
Asahel Sr
1715–1776
Hannah Lyman
1723–1771

Perry Root's Descendants

1.
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Perry (Allen) Root (17 May 1849–28 Sep 1925) m. Ida (Mary) Webster (4 Jul 1851–9 Jan 1927)
  1. 1. Clarence (A) Root 1893–1982 m. Nora (Ether) Fulton 1899–1988
    1. 1. Harold (Allen Root) Sr 1925–2001 m. Rose ((Rosa) Marie) Clemente 1926–2017
      1. 1. Janis (Jean) Root 1948–2022 m. Joseph (Richard Hrutkay) Jr 1949–2020
    2. 2. Evelyn (Mae) Root 1918–2008 m. Mike Ondreako 1912–
    3. 3. Marjorie (Irene) Root 1920–2005 m. Michael (J.) Zuber 1916–2003
    4. 4. Phyllis Root 1923–2004 m. Arthur Eaton 1922–2000
    5. 5. Donald (Clarence) Root 1927–1991

Perry Root's Timeline

6 Records

1849
17 May 1849
Birth of Perry Allen Root in Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA
Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA
1876
16 Mar 1876
Age 27
Perry Allen Root was married In Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA
Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA
1900
1900
Age 51
Perry Allen Root resided here in Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Perry Allen Root resided here in Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Perry Allen Root resided here in Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1925
28 Sep 1925
Age 76
Death of Perry Allen Root in Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA
Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1849
    Event Place: Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 087001-090000
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241409
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1343; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1375356
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241409

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1343; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1375356

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Summit, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Summit Twp., Erie Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 087001-090000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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