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Nehemiah Root 1782–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1782

Birth Location: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Root

Mother: "Polly"Rebecca Hawkins

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In 1782, Nehemiah Root entered the world in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA, born to William Bille Root And Polly Rebecca Hawkins. Nehemiah Root passed away in 1862 in Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Nehemiah Root entered the world in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA, born to William Bille Root And Polly Rebecca Hawkins.
  • Nehemiah Root passed away in 1862 in Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

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Nehemiah Root's Ancestors

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Nehemiah Root
1782–1862
Birth Place: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Parents
William Bille Root
1756–1851
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut
"Polly"Rebecca Hawkins
1758–1826
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Root
1732–1821
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Silence Curtis
1730–1821
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Joseph Hawkins
1731–1786
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Sarah (( Wilbur ) Southworth Mrs. Joseph) Hawkins
1732–1775
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eliakim Root
1696–1759
Henry CT
1705–1772
Silence Janes
1708–1745
James (Holkins)
1705–1776
Sarah Hawkins
1708–1777
Gideon Southworth
1707–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannah STRONG
1672–1742
Samuel Curtis
1649–1721
Sarah Alexander
1654–1741
Benjamin Janes
1672–1748
George Hawkins
1668–1748
Susanna Stones
1673–1748
Thomas Kingsbury
1681–1751
Margeritt Kingsbery
1686–1753
William Southworth
1660–1719
Rebekah Pabodie
1660–1702

Nehemiah Root's Timeline

2 Records

1782
JUL 1782
Birth of Nehemiah Root in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1862
1862
Age 80
Death of Nehemiah Root in Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1782
    Event Place: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada

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