Person:Esther Root (3)

m. Jul 1699
  1. Stephen Root1700 - 1782
  2. Sarah Root1703 -
  3. Elias Root1705 - 1738
  4. Hannah Root1707 -
  5. Martha Root1710 -
  6. Esther Root1713 - 1750
  7. Eleazar Root1715 - 1803
  8. Timothy Root1718 -
  9. Aaron Root1721 - 1750
m. 23 Nov 1736
  1. Sarah Strong1737 -
  2. Esther Strong1739 -
  3. Dorcas Strong1741/42 -
  4. Elihu Strong1744 -
  5. Waitstill Strong1746 - 1835
Facts and Events
Name[1][4] Esther Root
Married Name Esther Strong
Gender Female
Birth[1][2][3] 10 Mar 1713 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 23 Nov 1736 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United Statesto Waitstill Strong
Death[3] 22 Feb 1750 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Root, James Pierce. Root Genealogical Records, 1600-1870: Comprising the General History of the Root and Roots Families in America. (New York: R.C. Root, Anthony & Co., 1870)
    p. 109.

    Children of Hope Root [#304] and Sarah Wright: Esther [#415], b. 10 Mar 1713.

  2. Corbin, Walter E. Corbin Collection. Volume 1: Records of Hampshire County, Massachusetts: Northampton Vital Records. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2003)
    42.

    Root, Esther d. Hope & Sarah [born] Mar. 10, 1713

  3. 3.0 3.1 Dwight, Benjamin Woodbridge. The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass. (Albany, New York: J. Munsell, 1871)
    550.

    9870-2. … Waitstill Strong … m. Nov. 23, 1736, Esther Root b. March 10, 1713-4 (dau. of Hope Root and Sarah Wright). She d. Feb. 22, 1750, aged 35, …"

  4. This Esther must be the one who married Waitstill Strong in 1735 and had children, not the much older one Person:Esther Root (2) indicated by Root Genealogical Records, p. 105 who would have been 52 at marriage and had 5 children at ages 54-63. Waitstill's wife Esther died 22 February 1750 aged 35 according to the Strong Genealogy, p. 550.