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William Root

Birth08 Nov 1804 - Jefferson County, New York, USA
Death12 Apr 1874 - Alpine, Kent, Michigan, United States
MotherFanny West
FatherJoseph Root

Born in Jefferson County, New York, USA on 08 Nov 1804 to Joseph Root and Fanny West. William Root married Betsey Wilcox Root and had 9 children. He passed away on 12 Apr 1874 in Alpine, Kent, Michigan, United States.

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Parents
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Joseph Root
1759 - 1846
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Fanny West
1774 - 1849
Spouse(s)
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Betsey Wilcox Root
1810 - 1888
Children Show all
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Joseph Root
1835 - 1913
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Fanny D Root
1837 - 1920
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Josephine Root
1841 - 1899
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Melinda A Root
1840 - 1926
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Gustavus Root
1847 - 1929
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Betsy Root Babcock
1852 - 1929
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Cecelia Root
1849 - 1864
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Christina Root
1835 - 1839
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Arthur B Root
1844 - 1846

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