Individual Details

Levi Root

(1809 - Aug 1891)



1860 Census. Rome, Athens Co, OH, Hh 1346
Levi Root, 5 1, b. NY, Farmer
John W., 19, Farm Labor, b. OH as were all the children
Resoner L., 18, Farm Labor
Ruth, 16
Charles, 14
Lawrence, 11
Francis M., 10
Fletcher S., 8
James H. Moon, 21, Manufacturer

Married Rachel Coen, 25 Aug 1862, Athens Co, OH.

1870 Census. Liberty Twp, Grundy Co, MO, Hh 161
Levi Root, 61
Rachel, 50, b. OH
Edward, 5, b. OH

Next door in Hh 160 is
J. W. Root, age 29, farmer, b. OH
Eliza, 27
Ginni, 8
Alice, 6
George, 4
Rosa, 10 months, b. Iowa

1880 Census. Trenton, Grundy Co, MO, Hh 151
Levi Root, 71, Farmer
Rachael, 60, wife
Edward E., 15, son

Events

Birth1809Livingston County, New York
Marriage25 Mar 1829Athens County, Ohio - Mary Stewart
DeathAug 1891Galt, Grundy County, Missouri

Families

SpouseMary Stewart (1809 - 1857)
ChildRuth Elizabeth Root (1844 - 1918)
FatherOrnan Root (1776 - 1813)
MotherElizabeth Chamberlin (1786 - )
SiblingSusan Root (1811 - 1880)