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Joshua Root 1741–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1741

Birth Location: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 Jun 1809

Death Location: Oxford, Chenango, New York, USA

Father: Joshua 1c7x.a

Mother: Sarah Mihill

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The story of Joshua Root began in 1741 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. Joshua Root passed away in 1809 in Oxford, Chenango, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Root began in 1741 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joshua Root passed away in 1809 in Oxford, Chenango, New York, USA.

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Joshua Root's Ancestors

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Joshua Root
1741–1809
Birth Place: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joshua Root 1c7x.a
1715–1791
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Mihill
1714–1755
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Joshua Roott
1682–1730
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Margaret Gilbert
1693–1755
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Root's Timeline

2 Records

1741
5 Dec 1741
Birth of Joshua Root in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1809
9 Jun 1809
Age 68
Death of Joshua Root in Oxford, Chenango, New York, USA
Oxford, Chenango, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1741
    Event Place: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1809
    Event Place: Oxford, Chenango, New York, USA

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