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Russell Wayne Root 1928–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1928

Birth Location: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana

Death Date: 16 Jan 1996

Death Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA

Father: George Root

Mother: Ludie Scott

Spouse(s): Alice Henderson

Children(s):

In 1928, Russell Wayne Root entered the world in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, born to George Simon Root And Ludie Scott. In 1930, Russell Wayne Root resided in Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Russell Wayne Root resided in Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. Russell Wayne Root married Alice L Henderson, and had children including George Dewayne Root. Russell Wayne Root passed away in 1996 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Russell Wayne Root entered the world in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, born to George Simon Root And Ludie Scott.
  • In 1930, Russell Wayne Root resided in Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Russell Wayne Root resided in Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
  • Russell Wayne Root married Alice L Henderson, and had children including George Dewayne Root.
  • Russell Wayne Root passed away in 1996 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Root
1897–1978
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
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Ludie Scott
1904–1959
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alice Henderson
1931–1998
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Russell Root's Ancestors

Self
Russell Root
1928–1996
Birth Place: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
Parents
George Simon Root
1897–1978
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Ludie Scott
1904–1959
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Millard (Fillmore) Root
1868–1952
Kentucky, USA
Lucinda Russell
1870–1924
Great-Grandparents
William Root
1838–1872
Julia ?
1838–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Root
1811–1875
Susan Smith
1817–1855

Russell Root's Timeline

9 Records

1928
10 Jul 1928
Birth of Russell Wayne Root in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 2
Russell Wayne Root resided here in Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Russell Wayne Root resided here in Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Russell Wayne Root resided here in Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana
Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 12
Russell Wayne Root resided here in Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 12
Russell Wayne Root resided here in Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana
Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana
1989
1989
Age 61
Russell Wayne Root resided here in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA
Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA
1996
1996
Age 68
Russell Wayne Root resided here in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA
Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA
1996
16 Jan 1996
Age 68
Death of Russell Wayne Root in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47-13
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340332

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340332

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01071; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Marshall, Lawrence, Indiana
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1996
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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