Try FREE for 14 days
Male Icon

Elijah Root

Birth26 Sep 1821 - Benson, Rutland County, Vermont
Death19 August 1903 - Downers Grove, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America
MotherAbigail Stearns
FatherMartin Root

Born in Benson, Rutland County, Vermont on 26 Sep 1821 to Martin Root and Abigail Stearns. Elijah Root married Jeanette Kenyon and had 9 children. He passed away on 19 August 1903 in Downers Grove, DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America.

How do we create a person’s profile?

We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person’s profile. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their accuracy.

Parents
Male Icon
Martin Root
1783 - 1865
Female Icon
Abigail Stearns
1789 - 1873
Spouse(s)
Female Icon
Jeanette Kenyon
1834 - Unknown
Children Show all
Male Icon
Leonard Thomas Root
1876 - 1938
Male Icon
Charles Root
1867 - 1903
Male Icon
Arthur Root
1859 - 1903
Female Icon
Alma Jane Root
1856 - 1931
Female Icon
Helen Root
1877 - 1903
Female Icon
Emma Delia Root
1872 - 1940
Male Icon
James Root
1860 - 1872
Male Icon
Albert S Root
1855 - 1859
Female Icon
Emma Wheeler
1872 - Unknown

Public Member Trees

This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information.

Private Member Trees

This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. If you would like to view one of these trees in its entirety, you can contact the owner of the tree to request permission to see the tree.

Ready to discover your family story?

Search for your own name and we can help you start building your own family tree