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Ebenezer Root 1693–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 NOV 1693

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 JAN 1760

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

Father: Thomas III

Mother: Thankful (Strong)

Spouse(s): Sarah Strong

Children(s): Jesse Root

Ebenezer Root was born in 1693 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Root Iii And Thankful Root Strong. Ebenezer Root married Sarah Strong, and had children including Jesse Root. Ebenezer Root passed away in 1760 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ebenezer Root was born in 1693 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas Root Iii And Thankful Root Strong.
  • Ebenezer Root married Sarah Strong, and had children including Jesse Root.
  • Ebenezer Root passed away in 1760 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ebenezer Root's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Root
1693–1760
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Root III
1667–1756
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Thankful (Root) (Strong)
1672–1742
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Roote
1648–1709
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Gridley
1652–1673
Jedediah STRONG
1638–1733
Hingham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
FREEDOM (WOODWARD) (STRONG)
1642–1681
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John (Stronge)
1606–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ebenezer Root's Descendants

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Ebenezer Root (14 NOV 1693–30 JAN 1760) m. Sarah Strong (1699–13 JUL 1784)
  1. 1. Jesse Root 1736–1822 m. Mary Banks 1732–1813
    1. 1. Ephraim Root 1762–1825 m. Eunice (Prell) Buell 1761–1819
      1. 1. Lavica ((Louisa) George) (Root) 1802–1888 m. William (Henry) George 1790–1880
        1. 1. Moses George 1828–1911 m. Lucretia Lewis 1840–1928

Ebenezer Root's Timeline

4 Records

1693
14 NOV 1693
Birth of Ebenezer Root in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1758
1758
Age 65
Ebenezer Root - Probate in Windham, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Connecticut, USA
1760
ABT 1760
Age 67
Ebenezer Root resided here
None
1760
30 JAN 1760
Age 67
Death of Ebenezer Root in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 NOV 1693
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1737
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1760
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1760
    Event Place: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)

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