James married South Carolina (Southie) Easley in 1886. South (daughter of Samuel Allen Easley and Elizabeth E Sloan) was born in 1860 in Texas, USA; died on 11 Jan 1916 in Williamson County, Texas, USA; was buried in Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Flora Root was born in Sep 1887 in Texas, USA.
2. Daniel Easley Root was born on 21 Jul 1890 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, USA; died on 10 Mar 1929 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.
3. Margaret Root was born in Jul 1895 in Texas, USA.
4. Elizabeth Root was born about 1901 in Arkansas, USA.