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Mary Root 1667–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1667

Birth Location: Westfield, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1721

Death Location: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Root

Mother: Mary Ashley

Spouse(s): John Smith

Children(s): John Smith, Hezekiah Smith, Noah Smith, Abigail Smith, Mercy Smith, Rachel Smith, Mary Smith

In 1667, Mary Root entered the world in Westfield, Massachusetts, born to John Root And Mary Ashley. Mary Root married John Smith, and had children including Abigail Smith, Hezekiah Smith, John Deacon Smith, Mary Smith, Mercy Smith, Noah Smith, Rachel Smith. Mary Root passed away in 1721 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1667, Mary Root entered the world in Westfield, Massachusetts, born to John Root And Mary Ashley.
  • Mary Root married John Smith, and had children including Abigail Smith, Hezekiah Smith, John Deacon Smith, Mary Smith, Mercy Smith, Noah Smith, Rachel Smith.
  • Mary Root passed away in 1721 in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Root's Ancestors

Self
Mary Root
1667–1721
Birth Place: Westfield, Massachusetts
Parents
John Root
1642–1687
Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary Ashley
1644–1701
West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert Ashley
1620–1682
Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Eddy
1602–1683
Mowsley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Root's Descendants

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Mary Root (22 Sep 1667–1721) m. John Smith (15 May 1665–20 Jan 1724)
  1. 1. John (Deacon) Smith 1697–1774 m. Elizabeth Smith 1703–1788
    1. 1. Israel Smith 1739–1811 m. Abigail Chandler 1741–1791
      1. 1. Chloe Smith 1762–1847 m. Rutherford (Hayes) I 1756–1836
        1. 1. Rutherford Hayes 1787–1822
    2. 2. Benjamin Smith 1749–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Smith 1728–1814
  2. 2. Hezekiah Smith 1702–1790 m. Dorcas Dickinson 1709–
  3. 3. Noah Smith 1707–1767
  4. 4. Abigail Smith 1691–1714
  5. 5. Mercy Smith 1694–1784 m. Joseph Eastmaan 1683–1769
  6. 6. Rachel Smith 1699–1724
  7. 7. Mary Smith 1689–1771 m. Thomas Sheldon 1688–

Mary Root's Timeline

3 Records

1667
22 Sep 1667
Birth of Mary Root in Westfield, Massachusetts
Westfield, Massachusetts
1669
Feb 1669
Age 2
Mary Root was baptized in London, England
London, England
1721
1721
Age 54
Death of Mary Root in Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1667
    Event Place: Westfield, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Feb 1669
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69GISA002MS06419/007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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