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Spencer Jeremiah Root


Birth22 May 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, page for Spencer J Root (1842-1908), memorial #11350879.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Spencer Jeremiah Root, ID LHQX-9XH.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Spencer Root, folder "Pottawattamie branches, schedules, 1848 February" (#73), image 28, line 34.
Death17 February 1908Maricopa, Kern, California, United States
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    Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1905-1939 (Sacramento: Vital Statistics Department), database with images, FamilySearch.org, entry for Spencer J Root (17 Feb 1908); citing Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento, California, FHL microfilm 1686046.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Spencer Jeremiah Root, ID LHQX-9XH.
BurialUnion Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
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FatherJeremiah Denison Root
MotherEmeline Davis
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   • Elizabeth J Karr
Married10 March 1864Sonoma County, California, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Spencer Jeremiah Root, ID LHQX-9XH and entry for Elizabeth J. Karr, ID MCKJ-Y2W.

    FamilySearch, California Marriages, 1850-1945 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), database, FamilySearch.org, entry for S. J. Root and Elizabeth J. Karr (10 Mar 1864); citing Sonoma, California, "California Marriages, 1850-1945," FHL microfilm 873933.
          Children:
               William Franklin Root
               George Edward Root
               Laura Root
               Henrietta Maude Root
               Delma R Root
               Charles W Root
               Andrew N Root

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• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Sacramento County, California, United States
• 1860Eden Twp, Alameda, California, United States
• 1870Alisal Twp, Monterey, California, United States
• 1880Soledad, Monterey, California, United States
• 1900Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
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• 1850 Population CensusSacramento City County, CaliforniaExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusEden Township, Alameda, CaliforniaExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusAlisal Township, Monterey, CaliforniaExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusSoledad, Monterey, CalExtractImage
• 1900 Population Censusx Sixth Township, Kern, CaliforniaExtractImage

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