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37. 
Thomas Jefferson ROOT47 was born in November 1827 in Almond Township, Allegany County, NY.32,55,192
(He was not listed with his parents and siblings in their household in the 1850 Census.) He appeared in the census in 1860 in Burns Township, Allegany County, NY.89 His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1880 in Almond Township, Allegany County, NY.193 His occupation was "Farmer." Thomas died on 21 August 1900 at the age of 72 in Burns Township, Allegany County, NY.47,112,192 He was buried in Canaseraga, Allegany County, NY.47,192
Thomas Jefferson ROOT and Alvira "Ann" WATKINS were married.32 Alvira "Ann" WATKINS193, daughter of (Unknown) WATKINS and Mary UNKNOWN (WATKINS), was born in 1835 in Allegany County, NY.32 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Almond Township, Allegany County, NY.193 (She is listed as "Ann.")
Thomas Jefferson ROOT and Alvira "Ann" WATKINS had the following children:
96 | i. | Edwin ROOT was born in 1856 in Angelica Township, Allegany County, NY.32,55 |
97 | ii. | Ella ROOT was born in 1860 in Angelica Township, Allegany County, NY.32,55 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Almond Township, Allegany County, NY.193 |
98 | iii. | Lucinda ROOT was born in 1862 in Angelica Township, Allegany County, NY.32,55 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Almond Township, Allegany County, NY.193 |
99 | iv. | Carrie ROOT was born in 1866 in Angelica Township, Allegany County, NY.32,55 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Almond Township, Allegany County, NY.193 (She is listed as "Carrie Jenkins.") |
100 | v. | Jenny ROOT was born in 1866.32 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Almond Township, Allegany County, NY.193 |
Maryette Henrietta HOPKINS192, daughter of John HOPKINS and Arvilla DEWEY (DEAVERY), was born on 18 January 1833 in Burns, Almond Township, Allegany County, NY.47,192 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Burns Township, Allegany County, NY.89 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Burns Township, Allegany County, NY.89 Maryette died on 3 August 1921 at the age of 88 in Dansville, North Dansville Township, Livingston County, NY.192 She was buried in Canaseraga, Allegany County, NY.192 in the Canaseraga Cemetery.
Thomas Jefferson ROOT and Maryette Henrietta HOPKINS had the following children:
101 | i. |  Ida May ROOT192 was born in 1859.192 She appeared in the census in 1860 in Burns Township, Allegany County, NY.89 She died on 7 January 1948 at the age of 89.192 Ida was buried in Canaseraga, Allegany County, NY.192 in the Canaseraga Cemetery. |
102 | ii. |  Mary Etta "Ettie" ROOT192 was born on 24 September 1861 in Burns, Almond Township, Allegany County, NY.192 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Burns Township, Allegany County, NY.89 She died on 16 May 1891 at the age of 29 in Springwater, Livingston County, NY.192 Ettie was buried in Canaseraga, Allegany County, NY.192 in the Canaseraga Cemetery. |
103 | iii. | Jennie A. ROOT192 was born in 1867.192 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Burns Township, Allegany County, NY. She died in 1948 at the age of 81.192 Jennie was buried in Canaseraga, Allegany County, NY.192 in the Canaseraga Cemetery. |
104 | iv. | John W. ROOT89 was born about 1872 in New York.89 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Burns Township, Allegany County, NY.89 |