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William Riley Root (1801 - 1877)

William Riley Root
Born in Connecticutmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
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Husband of — married 17 Feb 1824 in Lorain County, OHmap
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Died at age 75 in Ridgeville Corners, Henry County, Ohiomap
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Biography

William Riley Root. Given Name: William Riley. Surname: Root. [1][2][3][4][5]

Born 22 AUG 1801. Connecticut[6][7]

AMTID -2138602831:1030:45716.

Residence 1830 Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio. [8] 1840 Lorain County, Ohio. [9] 27 AUG 1850. Eaton, Lorain County, Ohio. [10] 1855 Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. [11] 13 JUN 1860. Plymouth, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. [12]

Buried MAR 1877. Freedom Township Cemetery, Henry County, Ohio. File Format: jpg. William Riley Root. Note: Location: Freedom Township Cemetery. PHOTO Scrapbook: N.

File Format: jpg. William Riley Root. Note: Location: Freedom Township Cemetery. PHOTO Scrapbook: N.

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S4 Year: 1850; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M432_705; Page: 424A; Image: 365 Page Year: 1850; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M432_705; Page: 424A; Image: 365 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  2. ↑ Source: #S95 Year: 1860; Census Place: Plymouth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1432; Page: 636; Family History Library Film: 805432 Page Year: 1860; Census Place: Plymouth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1432; Page: 636; Family History Library Film: 805432 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  3. ↑ Source: #S288 Page
  4. ↑ Source: #S147 1830; Census Place: Ridgeville, Lorain, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 135; Page: 4; Family History Library Film: 0337946 Page 1830; Census Place: Ridgeville, Lorain, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 135; Page: 4; Family History Library Film: 0337946 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  5. ↑ Source: #S130 Year: 1840; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 409; Page: 147; Family History Library Film: 0020171 Page Year: 1840; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 409; Page: 147; Family History Library Film: 0020171 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  6. ↑ Source: #S4 Year: 1850; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M432_705; Page: 424A; Image: 365 Page Year: 1850; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M432_705; Page: 424A; Image: 365 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  7. ↑ Source: #S95 Year: 1860; Census Place: Plymouth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1432; Page: 636; Family History Library Film: 805432 Page Year: 1860; Census Place: Plymouth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1432; Page: 636; Family History Library Film: 805432 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  8. ↑ Source: #S147 1830; Census Place: Ridgeville, Lorain, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 135; Page: 4; Family History Library Film: 0337946 Page 1830; Census Place: Ridgeville, Lorain, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 135; Page: 4; Family History Library Film: 0337946 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  9. ↑ Source: #S130 Year: 1840; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 409; Page: 147; Family History Library Film: 0020171 Page Year: 1840; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 409; Page: 147; Family History Library Film: 0020171 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  10. ↑ Source: #S4 Year: 1850; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M432_705; Page: 424A; Image: 365 Page Year: 1850; Census Place: Eaton, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: M432_705; Page: 424A; Image: 365 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  11. ↑ Source: #S288 Page
  12. ↑ Source: #S95 Year: 1860; Census Place: Plymouth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1432; Page: 636; Family History Library Film: 805432 Page Year: 1860; Census Place: Plymouth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1432; Page: 636; Family History Library Film: 805432 File Format: jpg PHOTO Scrapbook: N
  • Source: S130 Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010). A: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. TID 439 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. PubPlace Provo, UT, USA PubDate 2010 Title 1840 United States Federal Census Repository: #R3
  • Repository: R3 Ancestry.com
  • Source: S147 Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010). A: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. TID 439 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. PubPlace Provo, UT, USA PubDate 2010 Title 1830 United States Federal Census Repository: #R3
  • Source: S288 Ancestry.com, Wisconsin, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999). </i>. dex, 1820-1890</i>. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Wisconsin Census, 1820-1890. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. TID 439 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations Inc PubPlace Provo, UT, USA PubDate 1999 Title Wisconsin, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890 Repository: #R3
  • Source: S4 Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009). A: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C. TID 439 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. PubPlace Provo, UT, USA PubDate 2009 Title 1850 United States Federal Census Repository: #R3
  • Source: S95 Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009). A: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. TID 439 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. PubPlace Provo, UT, USA PubDate 2009 Title 1860 United States Federal Census Repository: #R3




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