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Thomas Arthur Root 1818–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 August 1818

Birth Location: Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY

Death Date: 12 October 1864

Death Location: Tomah, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Ira Root

Mother: Sarah Mallory

Spouse(s): Harriet Knapp

Children(s): Ira Root, Orrill Root, Jason Root, Price Root, Jane Root, Lucinda Root, Susan Root

The story of Thomas Arthur Root began in 1818 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY. In 1850, Thomas Arthur Root resided in Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. Thomas Arthur Root married Harriet Knapp, and had children including Ira Root, Jane Cordelia Root, Jason B Root, Lucinda Root, Orrill Harriet Root, Price Root, Susan Root. Thomas Arthur Root passed away in 1864 in Tomah, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Arthur Root began in 1818 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.
  • In 1850, Thomas Arthur Root resided in Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Thomas Arthur Root married Harriet Knapp, and had children including Ira Root, Jane Cordelia Root, Jason B Root, Lucinda Root, Orrill Harriet Root, Price Root, Susan Root.
  • Thomas Arthur Root passed away in 1864 in Tomah, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Root's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Root
1818–1864
Birth Place: Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY
Parents
Ira R. Root
1791–1876
Springfield, Otsego, New York, USA
Sarah (M.) Mallory
1796–1885
, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Root's Descendants

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Thomas (Arthur) Root (22 August 1818–12 October 1864) m. Harriet Knapp (10 January 1816–11 March 1879)
  1. 1. Ira Root 1847–1923
  2. 2. Orrill (Harriet) Root 1853–1916
  3. 3. Jason (B.) Root 1845–1930
  4. 4. Price Root 1854–
  5. 5. Jane (Cordelia) Root 1849–1924
  6. 6. Lucinda Root 1841–1927
  7. 7. Susan Root 1845–

Thomas Root's Timeline

6 Records

1818
22 August 1818
Birth of Thomas Arthur Root in Springfield Township, Otsego, New York, USA
Springfield Township, Otsego, New York, USA
1818
22 August 1818
Birth of Thomas Arthur Root in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY
Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY
1850
1850
Age 32
Thomas Arthur Root resided here in Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
Thomas Arthur Root resided here in Tomah, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Tomah, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1864
12 October 1864
Age 46
Death of Thomas Arthur Root in Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1864
12 October 1864
Age 46
Death of Thomas Arthur Root in Tomah, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Tomah, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 August 1818
    Event Place: Springfield Township, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 August 1818
    Event Place: Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spring, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tomah, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1864
    Event Place: Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1864
    Event Place: Tomah, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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