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Abel Wilson Root 1791–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1791

Birth Location: Strafford, Orange, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1853

Death Location: Grenadier Island, Escott, Leeds, Canada West

Father: Daniel Root

Mother: Rhoda Goodrich

Spouse(s): Jemima Fish

Children(s):

In 1791, Abel Wilson Root entered the world in Strafford, Orange, Vermont, USA, born to Daniel Root And Rhoda Goodrich. Abel Wilson Root married Jemima Fish, and had children including Lorana Burtch. Abel Wilson Root passed away in 1853 in Grenadier Island, Escott, Leeds, Canada West.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Abel Wilson Root entered the world in Strafford, Orange, Vermont, USA, born to Daniel Root And Rhoda Goodrich.
  • Abel Wilson Root married Jemima Fish, and had children including Lorana Burtch.
  • Abel Wilson Root passed away in 1853 in Grenadier Island, Escott, Leeds, Canada West.

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Abel Root's Ancestors

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Abel Root
1791–1853
Birth Place: Strafford, Orange, Vermont, USA
Parents
Daniel Root
1775–1866
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Rhoda Goodrich
1779–1865
Strafford, Orange, Vermont,
Grandparents
Thomas Root
1723–1779
Westfield, Hampton, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Collins
1739–1774
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, American Colony
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ensign
1688–1750
Sarah WRIGHT
1692–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Root's Timeline

2 Records

1791
29 August 1791
Birth of Abel Wilson Root in Strafford, Orange, Vermont, USA
Strafford, Orange, Vermont, USA
1853
11 May 1853
Age 62
Death of Abel Wilson Root in Grenadier Island, Escott, Leeds, Canada West
Grenadier Island, Escott, Leeds, Canada West

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1791
    Event Place: Strafford, Orange, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1853
    Event Place: Grenadier Island, Escott, Leeds, Canada West

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