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Asahel Root 1726–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1726

Birth Location: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 3 Nov 1808

Death Location: Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Eliakim Sr.

Mother: Mercy Allen

Spouse(s): Lucy None

Children(s): Abigail Root, Rhoda Root, Miriam Root, Daniel Root, Samuel Root

The story of Asahel Root began in 1726 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. Asahel Root married Lucy, and had children including Abigail Root, Daniel Root, Miriam Root, Rhoda Root, Samuel Root. Asahel Root passed away in 1808 in Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Asahel Root began in 1726 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.
  • Asahel Root married Lucy, and had children including Abigail Root, Daniel Root, Miriam Root, Rhoda Root, Samuel Root.
  • Asahel Root passed away in 1808 in Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliakim Sr.
1695–1759
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
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Mercy Allen
1695–1728
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucy None
1735–1807
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Abigail Root
1755–1757
Birth Location: Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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Rhoda Root
1759–1782
Birth Location: Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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Miriam Root
1761–1824
Birth Location: –
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Daniel Root
1753–1820
Birth Location: Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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Samuel Root
1751–1822
Birth Location: Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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Asahel Root's Ancestors

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Asahel Root
1726–1808
Birth Place: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Eliakim Root Sr.
1695–1759
Connecticut, USA
Mercy Allen
1695–1728
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Dec. (Thomas Root) Jr
1667–1756
MA
Thankful Strong
1672–1742
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jedediah Sr
1637–1733
Freedom Woodward
1642–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elder Strong
1605–1699
Abigail Ford
1619–1688

Asahel Root's Descendants

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Asahel Root (13 Apr 1726–3 Nov 1808) m. Lucy (Abt 1735–24 Mar 1807)
  1. 1. Abigail Root 1755–1757
  2. 2. Rhoda Root 1759–1782
  3. 3. Miriam Root 1761–1824
  4. 4. Daniel Root 1753–1820
  5. 5. Samuel Root 1751–1822

Asahel Root's Timeline

2 Records

1726
13 Apr 1726
Birth of Asahel Root in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1808
3 Nov 1808
Age 82
Death of Asahel Root in Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1726
    Event Place: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1808
    Event Place: Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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