Person:Mary Root (37)

m. 17 Sep 1691
  1. Elizabeth Root1692 - 1777
  2. Mary Root1693/94 - 1764
  3. Joseph Root1699 - 1751
m. 4 Jun 1713
  1. Ruth Lee1722 - 1811
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Mary Root
Married Name Mary Lee
Gender Female
Birth[1][3] 22 Jan 1693/94 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Christening[4] 28 Jan 1693/94 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 4 Jun 1713 to Deacon Jonathan Lee
Alt Death[1][3] 14 Sep 1760 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Will[1][5] 31 Aug 1764 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death[2] 14 Sep 1764 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Probate[5] 12 Jan 1765 Will exhibited.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 2807. Joseph Root, 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)
    320.

    "2833. … Mary [Root], b. Jan. 22, 1694; m. June 4, 1713, Jonathan Lee. She d. 1760, æ. 66."

  2. 2.0 2.1 9. Jonathan3 Lee, in Lee, Leonard; Sarah Fiske Lee; Sarah Marsh Lee; and Lee Association. John Lee of Farmington, Hartford Co., Conn., and His Descendants, 1634-1897. (Meriden, Conn.: Lee Association, 1897)
    61.

    "… Mary Root. … [Her] will is dated August 31, 1764, her son, John, Executor. She gives 'to my daughter, Lucee Lee, well beloved, all my estate wheresoever to be found, and to her heirs forever, she to pay to my son John, one hundred and eight pounds (lawful money) worth of my estate, as proved by men under oath; and the like sum and like pay to my daughters now surviving, and to each of their heirs forever.' She commends her soul to God, 'through Jesus Christ, religiously,; and her body to the dust. She died September 14, 1764."

  3. 3.0 3.1 Farmington Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    142, 98.

    "[Root,] Mary, d. Joseph, b. Jan. 22, 1693/4 [LR2:99]"
    "[Lee,] Mary, w. Dea. Jonathan, d. Sept. 14, 1760 [LR14:3]"

  4. Volume 034 Farmington, in Connecticut, United States. Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920. (Ancestry.com (database on-line), 2013)
    237.

    "[Root], Mary, d. Joseph, bp. Jan. 28, 1693/4 [1:123; 2:66; NER12:327]"

  5. 5.0 5.1 Lee, Mary, Farmington, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes, and Helen Schatvet Ullmann (Transcriber). Hartford District Probate Records. Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists)
    40:248.

    "20:7 Lee, Mary, Farmington
    Will 31 Aug 1764. wit Lodwick Hotchkiss. Selah Hart
    Son John to be ex
    Legatees: Lucy, daughter John,son _____ Hubbard, decd dau other daughters (not named) now surviving
    Court Record. Page 4. 12 Jan 1765. Will exhibited."