Seventeenth Generation

1146. Thomas Woodrow "Tom" ROOT was born on 6 November 1939 in Beloit, Beloit Township, Rock County, WI.^154,439 Between 1966 and 1995 he was a professor of biology in Moline, Rock Island County, IL.⁴³⁸ He graduated in Champaign-Urbana, Champaign County, IL.⁴³⁸ with a Master's Degree in Forestry from the University of Illinois. Tom graduated in Macomb, McDonough County, IL.⁴³⁸ with a Master's Degree in Botany from Western Illinois University.

Thomas Woodrow "Tom" ROOT and Mary Frances HUTCHINSON were married on 11 December 1965 in Champaign, Champaign County, IL.⁴³⁷ They have two children and three grandchildren. Mary Frances HUTCHINSON, daughter of John Edward HUTCHINSON and Dorothy Emily Frances GREEN, was born on 15 January 1941 in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.^437,542

Thomas Woodrow "Tom" ROOT and Mary Frances HUTCHINSON had the following children: