James
A.
Roof
Born in Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Son of John Reason Roof
and Sarah (Skaggs) Roof
Brother of
Martha (Roof) Skaggs and William F. Roof
Husband of
Margaret (Ray) Elkin
— married
5 Oct 1865 (to 1870) in Edmonson County, Kentucky
Husband of
Mary Louisa (James) Gross
— married
25 Aug 1870 in Edmonson County, Kentucky
Husband of
Elizabeth B. (Davis) Roof
— married
18 Jan 1876 in Edmonson County, Kentucky
Descendants 
Father of
Marsha F. (Roof) Vincent, Clara (Roof) Campbell, Harriet A. Roof and Parthenia (Roof) Kinser
Died after
after age 63
in Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Aug 2017
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Biography
- 1870: Precinct 1, Edmonson County, Kentucky
- John R Roof, 47
- Sallie Roof, 47
- James A Roof, 24
- Feriby A Roof, 19
- Marth J Roof, 16
- Catharine A Roof, 11
- John L Roof, 9
- William F Roof, 8
- John W Ron, 21
- 1900: Rocky Hill Station, Edmonson County, Kentucky
- James A Roof, 55
- Elizabeth Roof, 45
- Parthina Roof, 15
- Maggie S Roof, 13
- Sophia S Roof, 13
Sources
- Marriage Records found in Edmonson County, Kentucky, Office of the County Court Clerk
- Edmonson County Marriage Index (at KyGenWeb)
- 1870 US Census: Precinct 1, Edmonson County, Kentucky
- 1900 US Census: Rocky Hill Station, Edmonson County, Kentucky
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~6.25%
Dwight Vincent
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jdvincent24
-
~3.12%
Mary Lou (Vincent) Humphrey :
23andMe, GEDmatch HC6220885 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PR5586199 [compare], Ancestry member marylou6995
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Deborah Cook :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member in2paints955265
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Rick Carroll :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Courtney (Cruze) Ashby :
23andMe, GEDmatch M159729 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A506263 [compare], Ancestry member Kortanie23
-
~1.56%
Brenda (Vincent) Rogers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T135379 [compare], Ancestry member bbrogers70
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T135379 [compare]
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~1.56%
Judi (Norene) Corbin :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member judic9999
-
~1.56%
John Norene :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JessicaNorene74
-
~1.56%
Cindy (Key) Dickman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cindydickman1
-
~1.56%
Brittany Cruze :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XE2255979 [compare]
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~1.56%
Michael Cruze :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HF4122667 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Glenna Meredith :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal GLE9ae718df, Ancestry member glenna_meredith
-
~1.56%
Damon Clark :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member damon_clark
-
~1.56%
Leon Houchin :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
-
~0.78%
Lisa Day :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Allen Prunty :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A263090 [compare], Ancestry member allen1439
-
~0.78%
Doyle Sanders :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DoyleSanders89
-
~0.78%
~6.25%
V. (Webster) Green :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A090963 [compare], Ancestry member vfgreen
-
~0.78%
Wayne Diemer :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member wayneky21
-
~0.78%
Joe Krasnican :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A477513 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch a477513 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Nadine (Goforth) Fiala :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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