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JOSHUA Jr. -Sergaent Root 1715–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 APR 1715

Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 8 DEC 1791

Death Location: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joshua Sr

Mother: Margaret Gilbert

Spouse(s): Abigail Olds

Children(s): ISAAC DEACON

JOSHUA Jr. -Sergaent Root was born in 1715 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Joshua Roott Sr And Margaret Gilbert. JOSHUA Jr. -Sergaent Root married Abigail Olds, and had children including Isaac Root Deacon. JOSHUA Jr. -Sergaent Root passed away in 1791 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • JOSHUA Jr. -Sergaent Root was born in 1715 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Joshua Roott Sr And Margaret Gilbert.
  • JOSHUA Jr. -Sergaent Root married Abigail Olds, and had children including Isaac Root Deacon.
  • JOSHUA Jr. -Sergaent Root passed away in 1791 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Sr
1682–1730
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
JS
Margaret Gilbert
1693–1730
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Abigail Olds
1718–1797
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
AO

Children(s)

ISAAC DEACON
1762–1842
Birth Location: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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JOSHUA Root's Ancestors

Self
JOSHUA Root
1715–1791
Birth Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joshua Roott Sr
1682–1730
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Margaret Gilbert
1693–1730
Westfield, Hampden Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Anna ((Anne) Bancroft) (Gilbert)
1663–1733
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOSHUA Root's Descendants

1.
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JOSHUA (Jr. -Sergaent) Root (28 APR 1715–8 DEC 1791) m. Abigail Olds (12 Apr 1718–15 Sep 1797)
  1. 1. ISAAC (ROOT ^) DEACON 1762–1842 m. Mary (Rebecca) Culver 1759–1830
    1. 1. NOAH (ROOT) ^ 1782– m. Sabra Hart 1791–
      1. 1. Experience Root 1799–1873 m. WILLIAM ("LEMUEL" BARTLETT) ^ 1787–1866
        1. 1. Jacob (Harmony) Bartlett 1829–1893 m. Mercy (Maria) Gage 1836–1903

JOSHUA Root's Timeline

2 Records

1715
28 APR 1715
Birth of JOSHUA Jr. -Sergaent Root in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1791
8 DEC 1791
Age 76
Death of JOSHUA Jr. -Sergaent Root in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 APR 1715
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 DEC 1791
    Event Place: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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