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Dorcas Dorothy Abbott 1664–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 15 May 1720

Death Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: George II

Mother: Mary Weed

Spouse(s): John Root, John Roote

Children(s): Bethiah Root, Susanna Root, Bethia Root, Sarah Rootes, Thomas Root, Mary ROOTE, Mary Root, Susanna Root, Joseph Root, John Roots, Joseph Root

Dorcas Dorothy Abbott was born in 1664 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of George Frederick Augustin Abbott Ii And Mary Weed. Dorcas Dorothy Abbott married John Root, John Roote, and had children including Bethia Root, Bethiah Root, John Roots, Joseph Root, Mary Root, Mary Roote, Sarah Rootes, Susanna Root, Thomas Root. Dorcas Dorothy Abbott passed away in 1720 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Dorothy Abbott was born in 1664 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of George Frederick Augustin Abbott Ii And Mary Weed.
  • Dorcas Dorothy Abbott married John Root, John Roote, and had children including Bethia Root, Bethiah Root, John Roots, Joseph Root, Mary Root, Mary Roote, Sarah Rootes, Susanna Root, Thomas Root.
  • Dorcas Dorothy Abbott passed away in 1720 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Dorcas Abbott's Ancestors

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Dorcas Abbott
1664–1720
Birth Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
George Frederick Augustin Abbott II
1615–1681
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Weed
1639–1672
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
George (E.) ABBOTT
1587–1647
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Chandler
1595–1706
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1550–1619
Bridget Abbott
1552–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Abbott
1525–1569
Margaret Eliot
1527–1569

Dorcas Abbott's Descendants

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Dorcas (Dorothy) Abbott (1664–15 May 1720) m. John Root (1646–25 May 1723) m. John Roote (26 Feb 1608–16 Aug 1684)
  1. 1. Bethiah Root 1691–1700
  2. 2. Susanna Root 1678–1738
  3. 3. Bethia Root 1702–1742
  4. 4. Sarah Rootes 1685–1767
  5. 5. Thomas Root 1696–1727
  6. 6. Mary ROOTE 1650–1701
  7. 7. Mary Root 1679–1743
  8. 8. Susanna Root 1703–1742
  9. 9. Joseph Root 1640–1739
  10. 10. John Roots 1685–1687
  11. 11. Joseph Root 1698–1739 m. Elizabeth Huthwitt 1697–1729 m. Ruth Porter 1664–1739 m. Hannah Wadsworth 1701–1741 m. Susannah Hickox 1704–1724 m. Ruth Hickox 1700–1741
    1. 1. Thomas Root 1728–1799
    2. 2. Mabel Root 1733–1798
    3. 3. Jerusha Root 1735–1787
    4. 4. Joseph Root 1742–1741
    5. 5. Gideon Roots 1718–1718
    6. 6. David Root 1719–1759
    7. 7. Mary Roots 1723–1724
    8. 8. Adonijah Root 1730–1800
    9. 9. Dorcas Roots 1718–
    10. 10. Sarah Roots 1722–
    11. 11. Benajah Roots 1725–1787
    12. 12. Roger Roots 1727–
    13. 13. Beulah Root 1739–1816 m. Ruben Miner 1736–1829
      1. 1. Reuben (Miner) Twin 1774–1857
      2. 2. Ruth (Ann) Minor 1764–1835 m. William (L.) Ludington 1763–1835
        1. 1. William (Ludington) Junior 1800–1867 m. Phoebe Rose 1805–1893
        2. 2. Ruth Ludington 1812–1840
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Charlotte) Ludington 1808–1885
        4. 4. John Ludington 1792–
        5. 5. Samuel Ludington 1813–1892
        6. 6. Mary (Polly) Luddington 1803–1878
      3. 3. Mary Minor 1761–1834
      4. 4. Abner Minor 1762–1839
      5. 5. Hannah Miner 1777–1859
      6. 6. Reuben Minor 1774–1856
      7. 7. Truman Miner 1785–1866
      8. 8. Clarinda Miner 1782–
      9. 9. Abraham Miner 1779–1843
      10. 10. Jerusha Miner 1771–1813
      11. 11. Anna Miner 1780–1880
      12. 12. Prudence Miner 1769–
      13. 13. Lorana Miner 1766–1789
      14. 14. Clorinda Miner 1785–
    14. 14. Jerusha ROOT 1735–1787
    15. 15. Gideon ROOT 1721–1761
    16. 16. Susannah ROOT 1730–1738
    17. 17. Olive Root 1726–1813
    18. 18. Justus Root 1745–1753
    19. 19. Ruth Root 1744–
    20. 20. Eunice ROOT 1737–1781

Dorcas Abbott's Timeline

2 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Dorcas Dorothy Abbott in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1720
15 May 1720
Age 56
Death of Dorcas Dorothy Abbott in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1664; Birth city: Woodbury; Birth state: CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1720
    Event Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [4] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1664; Birth city: Woodbury; Birth state: CT

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