dates from cemetery records. Survived by three sons and four daughters.From Kelly Parks - His will 21-442 B 18 June 1915 and probated 5 Aug. 1915. Chancey and Denton got homestead of 250 acres and the Madill place of 55 acres. Samuel got the Reed place of 62 acres and $ 2500 and 5 shares in Spartarburg Pa. Bank Emma and Ella have home on homesite as long as singe and share the Scraten place and $250. List of children, details in files, from Kelly Parks.Emma J. Roof - 13 Feb 1861, Ella Mae Roof- 3 Jan, 1862, Chauncey D. Roof 16 May 1864 - Mary Lillie Roof - 10 June 1866, Minnie M Roof- 6 Sept 1868, Samuel David Roof - 14 Oct 1870, Frederick Roof - 4 April 1873, Sarah Catherine Roof - 18 July 1875, Dento Roe Roof - 29 Oct 1877, Susie Roof - 16 July 1881, Infant Roof - 23 Jan 1883.( died 12 Jul,1883 ) ---------------------------------------------------------------- From HISTORY OF BRADFORD CO. BY BRADSBY 1891 Thomas J. Roof attended the district scools till he was 21 , the worked at home until 1860 when he bagan for himself on a portion of his father's farm, 286 acres, which was willed to him on his father's death. He purchased in 1869 of William Hagerdorn 64 acres and in 1881 of Miles Reed, 62 acres and in 1883 of Joseph Powel 54 acres. He has been very successful in all his undertakings, has been school director 12 years, also road commissioner 12 years and, as his name indicates, is a Democrat. He married, March 18 1860. Elizabeth Roe and they had 9 children.