Person:John Root (48)

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John Root
b.11 Oct 1718 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
d.21 Dec 1778 South Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 9 Dec 1714
  1. Hezekiah Root1715 -
  2. John Root1718 - 1778
  3. Martha Root1721 -
  4. Josiah Root1724 - 1752
Spouse and Children
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m. 27 May 1746
  1. Hezekiah Root1747 - 1808
  2. Rosanna Root1748 - 1786
  3. Simeon Root1750 - 1768
  4. Corporal Salmon Root1752 - 1824
  5. Elijah Root1754 - 1840
  6. Samuel Root1757 - 1811
  7. Joel Root1759 - 1776
  8. Mary Root1761 - 1823
  9. Elizabeth Root1764 - 1768
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Facts and Events
Name John Root
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 Oct 1718 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 27 May 1746 South Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Silance Orvis
Death[1] 21 Dec 1778 South Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Burial? Old East Street Burying Grounds, Plainville, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 , in 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)
    pp. 129, 170, 235.

    JOHN ROOT, son of John (361), grandson of Joseph (351), b. Sept. 9, 1690, at Farmington, Ct. ; m. Dec. 9, 1714, Martha (Orvice) Hunn, widow of Nathaniel Hunn. He settled in Southington [Farmington], on the place now occupied by Mr. Washburn
    Dunham, and probably lived in the same house. In the survey of the first highway that was laid through the town (June, 1722) the house of John Root is mentioned on the high ground south of the river. It is now in Plainville. He d. 1767.
    Children:
    499. I. Hezekiah, b. Nov. 16, 1715.
    500. II. John, b. Oct. 11, 1718, f. ; d. Dec. 21, 1778,83.60.
    501. III. Martha, b. May 4, 1721,
    502. IV. Josiah, b. Aug. 25, 1724, f. ; d. Oct. 1, 1752, as. 28.

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