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Jesse Root was born on January 23rd, 1794 in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA.  Jesse Root's father was Noah III Grant and his mother was Rachel Kelly.  His paternal grandparents were Noah Jr. Grant and Susannah Delano.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 79 on June 29th, 1873 in Covington, KY.


Jesse Root's family with Hannah Simpson

‌Jesse Root and Hannah were married in a religious ceremony on June 24th, 1820 in Point Pleasant, OH.  They had three sons and three daughters, named Hiram Ulysses Simpson, Samuel Simpson, Orville Lynch, Clara Rachel, Virginia Payne and Mary Frances.


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