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Roger Willis Root 1934–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1934

Birth Location: Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Jul 2008

Death Location: Saucier, Harrison, Mississippi, USA

Father: Willis Root

Mother: Bernice Kirkey

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In 1934, Roger Willis Root entered the world in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA, born to Willis Ovlia Root And Bernice M Kirkey. In 1935, Roger Willis Root resided in Massena, St Lawrence, New York. In 1940, Roger Willis Root resided in Massena, Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA. Roger Willis Root passed away in 2008 in Saucier, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1934, Roger Willis Root entered the world in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA, born to Willis Ovlia Root And Bernice M Kirkey.
  • In 1935, Roger Willis Root resided in Massena, St Lawrence, New York.
  • In 1940, Roger Willis Root resided in Massena, Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • Roger Willis Root passed away in 2008 in Saucier, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.

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Roger Root's Ancestors

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Roger Root
1934–2008
Birth Place: Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Parents
Willis Ovlia Root
1911–1987
Churubusco, Clinton, New York, USA
Bernice (M) Kirkey
1914–1998
Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Grandparents
Melvin (Henry) Kirkey
1892–1946
Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Lillian (May) Clement
1895–1983
Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Julius Kirkey
1849–1932
Elizabeth Demo
1867–1934
Henry Clement
1869–1933
Mary Cary
1869–1958
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Root's Timeline

4 Records

1934
19 Aug 1934
Birth of Roger Willis Root in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 1
Roger Willis Root resided here in Massena, St Lawrence, New York
Massena, St Lawrence, New York
1940
1940
Age 6
Roger Willis Root resided here in Massena, Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Massena, Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA
2008
13 Jul 2008
Age 74
Death of Roger Willis Root in Saucier, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Saucier, Harrison, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1934
    Event Place: Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Massena, St Lawrence, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Massena, Massena, St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Saucier, Harrison, Mississippi, USA

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