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Jacob Root 1687–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1687

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Clear Creek, Fairfield, Ohio

Father: Jacob Root

Mother: Mary Frary

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In 1687, Jacob Root entered the world in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, born to Jacob Root And Mary Mercy Frary. Jacob Root passed away in 1766 in Clear Creek, Fairfield, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Jacob Root entered the world in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, born to Jacob Root And Mary Mercy Frary.
  • Jacob Root passed away in 1766 in Clear Creek, Fairfield, Ohio.

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Jacob Root's Ancestors

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Jacob Root
1687–1766
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Parents
Jacob Root
1661–1731
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary (Mercy) Frary
1662–1744
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Root
1605–1694
Badby, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Gale
1618–1691
St Botolph Aldgate, London, England
Samson Frary
1641–1704
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Daniel
1642–1704
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sir Gale
1593–1655
Anne Clerke
1594–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Root's Timeline

2 Records

1687
15 Jun 1687
Birth of Jacob Root in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
1766
1766
Age 79
Death of Jacob Root in Clear Creek, Fairfield, Ohio
Clear Creek, Fairfield, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1687
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Fairfield, Ohio

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