Root, Zeddock

  • Posted on: 17 April 2015
  • By: jromphf
Primary Name
First Name: 
Zeddock
Surname: 
Root
Alternate Names
Alternate Surname: 
Zaddock
Birth and Death
Birth Info
Birth Date Prefix: 
c.
Birth Year: 
1785
Citation for Birth Info: 
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=Zeddock&gsln=Root&mswpn__ftp=Chautauqua%2c+New+York%2c+USA&MSAV=0&catbucket=rstp&uidh=if4&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=11423361&db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=1&ml_rpos=3
Title of Webpage: 
ancestry.com
Website Viewing Date: 
Friday, April 17, 2015 - 13:30
Website Last Modified Date: 
Friday, April 17, 2015 - 13:30
Death Info
Death Date Prefix: 
c.
Death Year: 
1856
Citation for Death Info: 
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Chautauqua County, New York
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Obed Edson
Chapter Title: 
Will M. Root
Publisher Location: 
Philadelphia
Publisher Name: 
John M. Gresham & Co.
Year: 
1891
Start Page: 
427
End Page: 
428
Citation Notes: 
We have an approximate birth date of c.1875 from ancestry and I added the 71 years mentioned in the excerpt from the entry cited above to get the very approximate death date.
Relationships
Marriage Information: 
Marriage and Children Info
Biographical Information
Biography and Citation Information: 
Biography: 
From the Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Chautauqua County, New York: "The first man named Root to locate in this county was Zeddock Root, the paternal grandfather of our subject, of German extraction, who came here and bought a tract of land from the Holland Land company, was a farmer, and died at the age of seventy-one."
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Chautauqua County, New York
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Obed Edson
Chapter Title: 
William M. Root
Publisher Location: 
Philadelphia
Publisher Name: 
John M. Gresham & Co.
Year: 
1891
Start Page: 
427
End Page: 
428
Extra information from Google Docs spreadsheet
Citation for Marriage Info (old): 
Editorial Information
Editorial Review: 
Unverified and Incomplete