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Jesse Root 1725–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 OCT 1725

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 DEC 1799

Death Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Josiah Root

Mother: Elizabeth Hullwith

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Isaac Root

In 1725, Jesse Root entered the world in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Josiah Root And Elizabeth Hullwith. Jesse Root married Phebe Terrill, and had children including Isaac Root. Jesse Root passed away in 1799 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Jesse Root entered the world in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Josiah Root And Elizabeth Hullwith.
  • Jesse Root married Phebe Terrill, and had children including Isaac Root.
  • Jesse Root passed away in 1799 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Root's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Root
1725–1799
Birth Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Josiah Root
1689–1725
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Hullwith
1697–1729
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Root
1646–1725
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Dorcas Abbott
1657–1720
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Root's Descendants

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Jesse Root (2 OCT 1725–18 DEC 1799)
  1. 1. Isaac Root 1786–1818
    1. 1. Ruth (Stanley) Taylor 1783–1855 m. Joseph (Hazzard) Root 1783–1849
      1. 1. Orville Root 1821–
        1. 1. Ruth (Zilpah) Root 1847–1912 m. George (Tichnor) Gragg 1829–1918

Jesse Root's Timeline

2 Records

1725
2 OCT 1725
Birth of Jesse Root in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1799
18 DEC 1799
Age 74
Death of Jesse Root in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 OCT 1725
    Event Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1799
    Event Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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