Ira Root

Birth Date

1806-05-04

Death Date

1868-02-12

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Newport, Kentucky, attorney. Piermont, New Hampshire, native. Married to Sarah A. Root. Father of Oliver W. Root, Albert Root, James C. Root, and Sussie Root. Attorney in Newport in 1850. Attorney in Newport in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County, Newport, p. 28.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County, Newport, p. 203.
New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904, Ancestry, Grafton, 1806.
Find A Grave, "Ira Root (1806-1868)," Memorial #88686959, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88686959/ira-root (accessed April 18, 2017).

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