Merrison Melvin Root (1848-1933) - Find a Grave Memorial

Merrison Melvin Root

Birth

11 Aug 1848

New York, USA

Death

10 Jun 1933 (aged 84)

Jasper, Walker County, Alabama, USA

Burial

Oak Hill Cemetery

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Father of Justus B "Jett" Root

Grandfather of Jimmie Lou Root Benson

Great grandfather of Robert Green Benson, Sr.

Great great grandfather of Robert Green Benson, Jr.

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Parents

Mary Rankin Root

1818–1903

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Welmina Smith Root

1847–1905 (m. 1870)
Martha F. Rutledge Kilgore

1864–1947

Siblings

Elvira M Root Dunning

1841–1925
Sara Root Matthews

1844–1921
Mary Capitola Root Smith

1855–1925

Children

Justus B "Jut" Root

1872–1908
Voorhees Smith Root

1872–1945
William Melvin Root

1875–1935
Roy C Root

1880–1969
May Root

1887–1905

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Merrison Melvin Root

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Mary Rankin Root

Welmina Smith Root

Martha F. Rutledge Kilgore

Elvira M Root Dunning

Sara Root Matthews

Mary Capitola Root Smith

Justus B "Jut" Root

Voorhees Smith Root

William Melvin Root

Roy C Root

May Root

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