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Chauncey Johnson¹

Key Events:

• Chauncey married Nancy Lathrop, daughter of Thomas Lathrop and Wealthy Ann Cobb, in Burlington, Vermont.²

Citations

1. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148, shows name as Chauncey Johnson.
2. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148.

Thomas Lathrop Root^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Thomas Lathrop Root was born on 13 Jun 1830 in Vermont.^4,5,6
• Thomas married Mary Sophia Gordon on 11 Oct 1853.^7,8
• Thomas died on 1 Feb 1886 at age 55.⁹
• He was buried in Palmyra Village Cemetery, Palmyra, Wayne Co., New York.⁹

Citations

1. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 225, shows name as Thomas Lathrop Root.
2. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148, shows name as Thomas Lathrop Root.
3. Thomas Root household, 1860 U.S. Census, Wayne Co., New York.
4. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 225, shows date.
5. Thomas Root household, 1860 U.S. Census, Wayne Co., New York, shows age 29 and state.
6. Thos Root household, 1870 U.S. Census, Wayne Co., New York, shows age 40 and state.
7. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 289, shows date.
8. Thomas Root household, 1860 U.S. Census, Wayne Co., New York, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
9. "Palmyra Village Cemetery Update."

Hiram Francis Root^1,2

Parents

Key Events:

• Hiram Francis Root was born on 23 Jan 1817.¹
• Hiram married Cynthia Ann Ballard on 19 Sep 1842.³
• Hiram died on 7 Jul 1845 at age 28.¹

Citations

1. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 225.
2. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148.
3. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 289.

Chester Root^1,2,3

Parents

Key Events:

• Chester Root was born on 11 Feb 1778 in Montague, Massachusetts.^4,5
• Chester married first Betsey Lathrop, daughter of Thomas Lathrop and Wealthy Ann Cobb, on 11 Mar 1811.^6,7,8
• Chester Root married second Mary Lathrop, younger sister of his late wife, on 4 Jul 1814.^9,10,11
• Chester died on 15 Sep 1861 at age 83.^1,12
• He was buried in Palmyra Village Cemetery, Palmyra, Wayne Co., New York.¹²

Citations

1. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 225.
2. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148.
3. Chester Root household, 1850 U.S. Census, Addison Co., Vermont.
4. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 225, shows date, town, and state.
5. Chester Root household, 1850 U.S. Census, Addison Co., Vermont, shows age 72 and state.
6. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 225, shows date and his first marriage.
7. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148, shows married.
8. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #14873925, Betsey Root, shows her as the wife of Chester Root and includes photo of stone showing same.
9. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 225, shows date and his second marriage.
10. Chester Root household, 1850 U.S. Census, Addison Co., Vermont, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
11. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148, shows married, and town, as Palmyra, but that seems unlikely as at least one son was born in Vermont, and they were found in the 1850 census in Vermont, before appearing in Palmyra in 1860 and she in 1870.
12. "Palmyra Village Cemetery Update."

Abigail Pearl Root^1,2

Parents

Key Events:

• Abigail Pearl Root was born on 19 Jan 1812.³
• Abigail died on 13 Aug 1833 in Monkton, Vermont, at age 21.³

Citations

1. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 225, shows name as Abigail Pearl Root.
2. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148, shows name as Abigail Root.
3. Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, pg 225.

William Burritt^1,2

Key Events:

• William Burritt was born in Jan 1775 in Reading, Connecticut.^3,4
• William married first Sally Lathrop, daughter of Thomas Lathrop and Wealthy Ann Cobb, in Vergennes, Vermont.⁵
• William married second Mary Brown, daughter of Phineas Brown and Sarah Patterson, on 25 Apr 1819 in Vergennes, Vermont.⁶
• William died on 2 Apr 1833 at age 58.^7,8
• He was buried in Old Vergennes Cemetery, Vergennes, Addison Co., Vermont.²

Citations

1. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148, shows name as William Burrit.
2. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #34329903, William Burritt.
3. Bond, Henry, Family Memorials, pg 141, shows month, year, town, and state.
4. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #34329903, William Burritt, shows age 50 at death 2 Apr 1833.
5. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148.
6. Bond, Henry, Family Memorials, pg 141.
7. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #34329903, William Burritt, shows date, as 2 Apr 1833.
8. Bond, Henry, Family Memorials, pg 141, shows date, as 11 Apr 1832.

Sarah Smith¹

Key Events:

• Sarah Smith was born on 23 May 1791 in Richmond, Massachusetts.¹
• Sarah married Stephen Pearl Lathrop, son of Thomas Lathrop and Wealthy Ann Cobb, on 9 Sep 1810.¹
• Sarah died on 3 May 1865 in Delaneo at age 73.²
• She was buried in Middlebury, Vermont.¹

Citations

1. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148.
2. Huntington, E. B., Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family, pg 148, shows date, and she died "in Delaeo, N.. S.