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John Root 1693–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1693

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 5 Aug 1757

Death Location: Woodbury, Connecticut, USA

Father: JOHN ROOTS

Mother: Dorcas ABBOTT

Spouse(s): Ruth HICKOX

Children(s): Dorcas Root, Sarah Root, Benjamin Root, Roger Root, Adonijah Roots, Benajah Roots

John Root was born in 1693 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Roots And Dorcas Abbott. John Root married Ruth Hickox, and had children including Adonijah Roots, Benajah Roots, Benjamin Root, Dorcas Root, Roger Root, Sarah Root. John Root passed away in 1757 in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

John Root was born in 1693 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Roots And Dorcas Abbott.
John Root married Ruth Hickox, and had children including Adonijah Roots, Benajah Roots, Benjamin Root, Dorcas Root, Roger Root, Sarah Root.
John Root passed away in 1757 in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN ROOTS

1608–1684

Birth Location: Badby, Northamptonshire,England

Dorcas ABBOTT

1664–1720

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut

Spouses(s)

Ruth HICKOX

1700–1741

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut

Children(s)

Dorcas Root

1718–1776

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sarah Root

1722–1723

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Benjamin Root

1725–1787

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Roger Root

1727–1819

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Adonijah Roots

1730–1800

Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Benajah Roots

1725–1787

Birth Location: Woodbury, CT

John Root's Ancestors

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John Root

1693–1757

Birth Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Parents

JOHN ROOTS

1608–1684

Badby, Northamptonshire,England

Dorcas ABBOTT

1664–1720

Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut

Grandparents

Mary (Anne) Russell

1574–1683

Badby, Northamptonshire, England

George ABBOTT

1615–1681

Bishops, Hertfordshire, , England

Mary Weed

1639–1672

Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Great-Grandparents

George Abbott

1587–1647

Elizabeth Abbott

1595–1711

Jonas Weed

1598–1676

Mary Hoyt

1616–1689

2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Chandler

1560–1618

Anne Flood

1569–1630

Jonas Weed

1606–1676

Mary Stanwick

1580–1676

Simon Hoyt

1590–1657

Deborah Stowers

1593–1634

John Root's Descendants

John Root (9 Jun 1693–5 Aug 1757) m. Ruth HICKOX (31 Jul 1700–23 Apr 1741)

1. Dorcas Root 1718–1776
2. Sarah Root 1722–1723
3. Benjamin Root 1725–1787
4. Roger Root 1727–1819
5. Adonijah Roots 1730–1800 m. Ruth Lake 1735–1760
1. 1. Anna Root 1755–1835
2. 2. John Root 1757–1807
3. 3. Ruth Roots 1759–
4. 4. Adonijah Roots 1761–1806
5. 5. Abiah Roots 1763–
6. 6. Eunice Roots 1765–1838
7. 7. Daniel (Bardsley) Roots 1773–
8. 8. Abiah (Mary) Roots 1775–1831 m. Joseph Cowell 1775–1848
  1. 1. Rebecca Cowell 1797–
  2. 2. Enos (C) Cowell 1799–
  3. 3. Chauncey (Root) Cowell 1806–1877
  4. 4. Henry Cowell 1807–1875
  5. 5. Asa (Root) Cowell 1809–
6. Benajah Roots 1725–1787 m. Elizabeth GUERNSEY 1736–1813
1. 1. Peter (Philanthropos) Roots 1766–1828 m. Elizabeth Keep 1776–1861
2. 2. Benajah (Guernsey) Roots 1758–1842 m. louisa higley 1761–1832
  1. 1. Alanson Roots 1784–1851
3. 3. Sophia (Leonora) Roots 1762–1809 m. Nathan Perry 1760–1813
  1. 1. Nathan (Jr.) Perry 1780–1807
  2. 2. Dama Perry 1788–1866
4. 4. Elizabeth Roots 1771–
5. 5. Anna Roots 1774–
6. 6. Amelia Root 1760–1800 m. Abner Mead 1756–1813
  1. 1. Abiel (Pettibone Mead) MD 1789–1857 m. Martha ((Patty)) DAVIS 1796–1861
    1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth Mead) Richardson 1831–1928 m. Throop (Higby) Richardson 1827–1910
    2. 2. Cornelia (Whollen) Mead 1833–1899 m. Lucius (Crosby) Barrows 1826–1895 m. Moses Noerr 1833–1918
    3. 3. Charles (Davis) Mead 1828–1908 m. Minerva (Phebe) HARRINGTON 1837–1907
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Mead 1826–1891 m. Sanford (Byron) French 1823–1909
    5. 5. Sarah (A) Mead 1823–1918 m. Herman (Ball) HALE 1821–1885
    6. 6. Jane (M) Mead 1820–1898 m. John (B) FRENCH 1799–1875 m. John (Spaulding) French 1819–1893
    7. 7. Isabella (G) Mead 1818–1848 m. Calvin (Brainerd) Cady 1809–1889
  2. 2. Peter (P.) Mead 1793–1794
  3. 3. Philena Mead 1791–1813
  4. 4. Laura Mead 1787–1857 m. Solomon COOK 1783–
    1. 1. Philena Cook 1809–
  5. 5. Abner Mead 1785–1859 m. Nancy Rowley 1787–1840
    1. 1. Harriet Mead 1808–1877 m. rev (J.C.) Parmalee 1799–
    2. 2. Charity (Rowley) Mead 1810–1896 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Blanchard 1800–
    3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Mead 1815–1890 m. Ellen Boardman 1816–1900
    4. 4. Roswell (Rowley) Mead 1818–1875 m. Lydia (Ann) Gorham 1818–1841 m. Mary (Lorett) Hewett 1822–
    5. 5. John (W H) Mead 1820–1840
  6. 6. Truman Mead 1783–1784
  7. 7. Elizabeth Mead 1781–
  8. 8. Ira Mead 1779–1780 m. Cynthia (Synthia) Mills 1774–
    1. 1. Abner (R) Mead 1813–1895 m. Barbara Klopfenstein 1813–1860
    2. 2. Cynthia (Lavina) Mead 1806–1876
    3. 3. Truman (Perry) Mead 1815–1894

John Root's Timeline

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1693

9 Jun 1693

Birth of John Root in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA