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Joseph Root 1738–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1738

Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 4 November 1783

Death Location: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Joseph Root

Mother: Hannah Wadsworth

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In 1738, Joseph Root entered the world in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Joseph Root And Hannah Wadsworth. Joseph Root passed away in 1783 in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Joseph Root entered the world in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Joseph Root And Hannah Wadsworth.
  • Joseph Root passed away in 1783 in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Joseph Root's Ancestors

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Joseph Root
1738–1783
Birth Place: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Root
1699–1741
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hannah Wadsworth
1701–1741
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William Wadsworth
1671–1751
Farmington, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
Sarah Bunce
1670–1748
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wadsworth
–1689
Sarah Stanley
1631–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Root's Timeline

2 Records

1738
2 April 1738
Birth of Joseph Root in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1783
4 November 1783
Age 45
Death of Joseph Root in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1738
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1783
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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