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46. Thomas Burrell ROOT was born in 1842 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.25,43,104 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.52 He appeared in the census in 1855 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.43 Thomas appeared in the census in 1860 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.101 He was living with his parents. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.102 He was listed as "T. Burrell" and his household consisted of himself and his wife, Eliza. He died in 1873 at the age of 31 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.25,103,112,196 Newspaper Article: "In Springfield, Oct. 30th, Thomas Burrell Root, in the 31st yar of his age. He leaves a wife and two children." Thomas was buried in 1873 in Springfield Center, Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.103 in the Springfield Cemetery. Thomas Burrell ROOT and Eliza SHAW were married before 1870.100,102,109 Eliza SHAW was born on 23 September 1846 in Godmanchaster, Huntingdon District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.12,102,197,198 (The 1870 Census listed her age as 23 and her birth place as England. The 1880 Census listed her as 30, born in New York.) She emigrated in 1851 from England, United Kingdom.105 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.102 Eliza appeared in the census in 1880 in Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.12 She was a widow and she and her three children were living with her father- and mother-in-law and their family. She died on 19 May 1932 at the age of 85 in East Springfield, Otsego County, NY.197,198 She was buried in 1932 in Springfield Center, Springfield Township, Otsego County, NY.197 in the Springfield Cemetery. (This is a map of Cambridgeshire.) Thomas Burrell ROOT and Eliza SHAW had the following children: |