Person:Jonathan Root (1)
Ensign Jonathan Root
b.22 Aug 1704 Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
d.15 Nov 1760 Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 23 Jul 1702
  1. Ensign Jonathan Root1704 - 1760
  2. Mary Root1706 - 1788
  3. Margaret Root1710 - 1714
  4. Abigail Root1714 - 1788
  5. Samuel Root1717 - 1742/43
  6. Martin Root1721 - 1793
  7. Margaret Root1728 - 1756
Spouse and Children
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m. 18 Mar 1727
  1. Moses Root1729 - 1738
  2. Martin Root1733 - 1738
  3. Abraham Root1735 -
  4. Lydia Root1737 -
  5. Rhoda Root1740 - 1761
  6. Martin Root1742 -
  7. Hannah Root1744 -
  8. Lucy Root1748 -
  9. Stephen Root1749 -
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Facts and Events
Name Ensign Jonathan Root
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 22 Aug 1704 Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[3] 24 Jun 1705 Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 18 Mar 1727 Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United Statesto Dorthea Vosburgh
Death[1][2] 15 Nov 1760 Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[2] Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United StatesBow Wow Cemetery

One of the original settlers in Sheffield, in the 3rd division of the Lower Township. Title there confirmed in 1733-34.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kellogg, Joseph M. (Joseph Mitchell). Early Vital Records of Sheffield, Massachusetts, 1733-1800. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1961)
    10, 40.

    10 Jonathan Root, son of Samuel Root and wife Mara b. Aug. 22, 1704.
    40 Ensign Jonathan Root, son of Samuel Root of Westfield and wife Mary, died Nov. 15, 1760.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave.

    Jonathan Root grave site [[1]]
    No tombstone shown

  3. ↑ Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915.

    FamilySearch [2], Samuel Root in entry for Jonathan Root, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 185,469.

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