Edith Root

(1878-1962)
Person human Q75855768
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Edith Root

Summary

Edith Root is a human[1]. She was born on +1878-12-01T00:00:00Z[2]. She died on +1962-05-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Key Facts

  • Edith Root was born on +1878-12-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edith Root died on +1962-05-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Hamilton College Cemetery[4].
  • Edith Root's father was Elihu Root[5].
  • Edith Root's mother was Clara Frances Wales[6].
  • Among Edith Root's spouses was Ulysses S. Grant III[7].
  • A child of Edith Root was Edith Grant[8].
  • A child of Edith Root was Clara Frances Grant[9].
  • A child of Edith Root was Julia Grant[10].
  • Edith Root held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Edith Root's image is recorded as Edith Root LOC 3798633868 (cropped).jpg[12].
  • Edith Root is recorded as female[13].
  • Edith Root's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Edith Root's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 14671661[15].
  • Edith Root's family name is recorded as Q23308483[16].
  • Edith Root's given name is recorded as Edith[17].
  • Edith Root's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000005004056970[18].
  • Edith Root's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Root-2304[19].
  • Edith Root's sibling is recorded as Elihu Root Jr.[20].
  • Edith Root's sibling is recorded as Edward Wales Root[21].
  • Edith Root's WeRelate person ID is recorded as Edith Root (3)[22].
  • Edith Root's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p35841.htm#i358402[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Edith Root was born on +1878-12-01T00:00:00Z[2]. Her father was Elihu Root[5]. Her mother was Clara Frances Wales[6].

Personal Life

Edith Root was married to Ulysses S. Grant III[7]. Children include Edith Grant[8], 1908–1995[24]; Clara Frances Grant[9], 1912–2005[25]; and Julia Grant[10], 1916–2014[26].

Death and Burial

Edith Root died on +1962-05-23T00:00:00Z[3]. She is buried at Hamilton College Cemetery[4].

FAQs

Who were Edith Root's parents?

Edith Root's father was Elihu Root[5]. Edith Root's mother was Clara Frances Wales[6].

Who was Edith Root married to?

Edith Root's spouses include Ulysses S. Grant III[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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