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1. | Oscar Roots was born on 14 Feb 1844 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Jul 1913 in Jackson, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. Family/Spouse: Anna Corbin. Anna was born about 1850 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Lillie James Roots (1.Oscar1) was born on 18 Aug 1877 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Apr 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Lillie married William Merriman on 5 Mar 1902 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA. William (son of Jessie Woods Merriman and Mary Merriman) was born in 1832 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: William Jackson. William was born in 1832 in Franklin County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Daniel W Roots (1.Oscar1) was born on 25 Oct 1868 in Virginia, USA; died on 30 Sep 1961 in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
4. | Sarah Jane Roots (1.Oscar1) was born on 20 Aug 1874 in Rappahannock, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Nov 1947 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah married Walford G. Anderson, II on 19 May 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Walford (son of Walford G. Anderson, I and Jane Smith) was born about 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Thomas Roots (1.Oscar1) was born about 1869 in Virginia, USA. |
6. | Eliza A. Roots (1.Oscar1) was born on 4 Dec 1884 in Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jan 1943 in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. |
7. | Susan A. Roots (1.Oscar1) was born about 1875 in Virginia, USA. |
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