Seventeenth Generation

1174. James L. "Larry" ROOT was born on 1 December 1918 in Philip, Haakon County, SD.^235,313 (He was listed as "Larry" in the 1920 Census.) He appeared in the census in 1920 in Philip, Haakon County, SD.³¹³ He died in March 1972 at the age of 53 in Richmond, Contra Costa County, CA.²³⁵

James L. "Larry" ROOT and Ruth BURKET were married.²³⁵ Ruth BURKET was born on 24 September 1920 in Winner, Tripp County, SD.²³⁵

James L. "Larry" ROOT and Ruth BURKET had the following children:

1286	i.	Anita ROOT was born in 1943.²³⁵
1287	ii.	Richard ROOT was born in 1946.²³⁵ He died in January 1994 at the age of 48.²³⁵
1288	iii.	Cinda ROOT was born in 1958.²³⁵
1289	iv.	Fred ROOT was born in 1959.²³⁵ In December 2003 he was a laboratory technician in San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA.²³⁵