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John Roote 1608–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1608

Birth Location: Badby, Northampton, England

Death Date: Aug 1684

Death Location: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Roote

Mother: Anne Rushall

Spouse(s): Mary Kilbourne

Children(s): Joseph Sr, Mary Roote, Thomas Roote

In 1608, John Roote entered the world in Badby, Northampton, England, born to John Roote And Anne Rushall. In 1621, John Roote resided in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. John Roote married Mary Kilbourne, and had children including Joseph Root Sr, Mary Roote, Thomas Roote. John Roote passed away in 1684 in Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1608, John Roote entered the world in Badby, Northampton, England, born to John Roote And Anne Rushall.
  • In 1621, John Roote resided in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.
  • John Roote married Mary Kilbourne, and had children including Joseph Root Sr, Mary Roote, Thomas Roote.
  • John Roote passed away in 1684 in Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Roote's Ancestors

Self
John Roote
1608–1684
Birth Place: Badby, Northampton, England
Parents
John Roote
1571–1615
Milton Malsor, Northamptonshire, England
Anne Rushall
1579–
Badby, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Roote
1542–1609
Milton Malsor, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Ales ((Alice)) Cowper
1550–1596
Milton Malsor?, Northamptonshire, England
Henrie Rushall
1559–1623
Badby, Northampton, England
Wynifrede Balle
1555–1620
Badby, Northampton, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence(t) Roote
1514–1564
Elynor
1515–1561
Robart Cowper
1515–1588
Ellena
–1647
John Rushall
1535–1597
Margery Patchinge
1536–1602
Richard Balle
1515–1550
Elizabeth Goodman
1520–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roote
1495–1574
Anne
1495–
Thomas Patching
1510–1557
Margarita Richards
1506–1569

John Roote's Descendants

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John Roote (26 Feb 1608–Aug 1684) m. Mary Kilbourne (12 May 1619–1694)
  1. 1. Joseph (Root) Sr 1640–1711 m. Hannah Haynes 1641–1690
    1. 1. John Root 1669–1783 m. Mary Woodruff 1667–
      1. 1. John (Root) Jr 1690–1767
  2. 2. Mary Roote 1650–1701 m. Isaac (Ebenezer) Bronson 1645–1719
  3. 3. Thomas Roote 1648–1709 m. Sarah Dumbleton 1655–1694 m. Mary Spencer 1655–1690 m. Mary Gridley 1652–1673
    1. 1. Thomas (Roote Deacon) III 1667–1759 m. Thankful Strong 1672–1742
      1. 1. Eliakim Root 1696–1759 m. Mercy Allen 1695–1728 m. Jemima Allis 1711–1766
        1. 1. Joseph (Root) Capt. 1732–1821 m. Silence Curtis 1730–1821
    2. 2. Joseph Root 1688–1749 m. Hannah Kellouge 1697–
      1. 1. Azariah Root 1728–1777
        1. 1. William Root 1765–1817
    3. 3. Thomas Root 1671–1689
    4. 4. Mary Root 1673–1766
    5. 5. Timothy Roote 1685–1743 m. Sarah Pease 1689–1750
    6. 6. Thankful (Root) (Twin) 1693–1734
    7. 7. Mercy (Root) (Twin) 1693–1693
    8. 8. John Root 1676–1744 m. Mary Leonard 1687–1766
      1. 1. Hewit Root 1724–1788 m. Experience Pomeroy 1723–1777
        1. 1. James Root 1747–1802 m. Lydia (Nammie) Robb 1749–1788

John Roote's Timeline

9 Records

1608
26 Feb 1608
Birth of John Roote in Badby, Northampton, England
Badby, Northampton, England
1608
26 Feb 1608
John Roote was baptized in Badby, Northamptonshire, England
Badby, Northamptonshire, England
1621
1621-1625
Age 13
John Roote resided here in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
1669
1669
Age 61
John Roote resided here in Freeman 19 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 19 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1670
1670
Age 62
John Roote resided here in Hartford County, CT
Hartford County, CT
1679
1 Mar 1679
Age 71
John Roote resided here in Farmington, Connecticut, USA
Farmington, Connecticut, USA
1684
16 Aug 1684
Age 76
Death of John Roote in Farmington, Connecticut, USA
Farmington, Connecticut, USA
1684
Aug 1684
Age 76
Burial of John Roote in Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
1684
22 Apr 1684
Age 76
John Roote - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1608
    Event Place: Badby, Northampton, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 9922.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A branch of the Root family
    [10] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1608
    Event Place: Badby, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 22P/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1621-1625
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Connecticut; Year: 1640; Page Number: 58.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Freeman 19 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Hartford County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1679
    Event Place: Farmington, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1684
    Event Place: Farmington, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Hartford District); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A branch of the Root family
    [9] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1684
    Event Place: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1684
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (Hartford District); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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