Person:William Root (2)

Watchers
William Riley Root
b.7 Apr 1861 OH
d.1934
m. 26 Sep 1850
  1. Zelda Catherine Root1852 - 1923
  2. Martha RootAbt 1854 -
  3. John RootAbt 1857 -
  4. Nancy Ellen RootAbt 1859 -
  5. William Riley Root1861 - 1934
  6. Etta Root1863 - 1953
  7. Wilbur M. Root1865 -
  8. Omega Root1870 -
m. 15 Dec 1892
Facts and Events
Name William Riley Root
Gender Male
Birth? 7 Apr 1861 OH
Census? 1870
Census[1] 1880 Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Ill
Marriage 15 Dec 1892 Shelby Co., Illto Samantha Argenbright
Death? 1934
Burial? Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Ill
Reference Number? 141.5

ON the 1880 census, age 19, working on farm, with parents in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Ill. (ED 199, p. 256B, fam #27/27)

References
  1. ED 199, p. 256B, Fam #27/27
    Root, Isaac, 54, head, farmer, b Oh to father b Pa mother b Oh
    Jemima, 46, wife, b Oh to father b Va, mother b Pa
    William R., 19, son, works farm, b Oh
    Effie Alice, 16, dau, b Oh
    Wilbert M., 14, son, works farm, b Oh
    Omina, 9, dau, b Ill