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Francis Root 1781–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 NOV 1781

Birth Location: Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 22 JUL 1852

Death Location: Phelps, Ontario, New York, United States

Father: Oliver Root

Mother: Catherine Smead

Spouse(s): Cynthia Newhall, Levia Ray

Children(s):

The story of Francis Root began in 1781 in Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. Francis Root married Cynthia Newhall, Levia Ray. Francis Root passed away in 1852 in Phelps, Ontario, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Root began in 1781 in Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Francis Root married Cynthia Newhall, Levia Ray.
  • Francis Root passed away in 1852 in Phelps, Ontario, New York, United States.

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Francis Root's Ancestors

Self
Francis Root
1781–1852
Birth Place: Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Oliver Root
1727–1786
Catherine Smead
1745–1804
Grandparents
Joseph Smead
1713–1796
Eunice Field
1698–1755
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Smead
1675–1753
Esther Catlin
1671–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smead
1635–1730
Elizabeth Lawrence
1635–1704

Francis Root's Timeline

3 Records

1781
1781
Francis Root was christened in Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1781
5 NOV 1781
Birth of Francis Root in Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1852
22 JUL 1852
Age 71
Death of Francis Root in Phelps, Ontario, New York, United States
Phelps, Ontario, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1781
    Event Place: Conway, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUL 1852
    Event Place: Phelps, Ontario, New York, United States

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