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Oliver Root 1768–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Coventry,Tolland,Connecticut,USA

Death Date: 1797

Death Location: Whitesboro,,New York,USA

Father: Joseph Root

Mother: Silence Curtis

Spouse(s): Tenta Williams

Children(s): Oliver Root, Tente Root

In 1768, Oliver Root entered the world in Coventry,Tolland,Connecticut,USA, born to Joseph Root And Silence Curtis. Oliver Root married Tenta Williams, and had children including Oliver Root, Tente Ann Root. Oliver Root passed away in 1797 in Whitesboro,,New York,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Oliver Root entered the world in Coventry,Tolland,Connecticut,USA, born to Joseph Root And Silence Curtis.
  • Oliver Root married Tenta Williams, and had children including Oliver Root, Tente Ann Root.
  • Oliver Root passed away in 1797 in Whitesboro,,New York,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Root
1732–1821
Birth Location: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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Silence Curtis
1730–1821
Birth Location: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Tenta Williams
1771–
Birth Location: New Hartford,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
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Children(s)

Oliver Root
1793–1872
Birth Location: ,Oneida,New York,USA
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Tente Root
1793–
Birth Location: New Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Oliver Root's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Root
1768–1797
Birth Place: Coventry,Tolland,Connecticut,USA
Parents
Joseph Root
1732–1821
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Silence Curtis
1730–1821
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Eliakim Root
1696–1759
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Jemima Allis
1711–1759
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Henry Curtis
1705–1745
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Silence Janes
1708–1745
Pascomac, Hampshire, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Janes
1672–1748
Hannah Hinsdale
1672–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Root's Descendants

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Oliver Root (1768–1797) m. Tenta Williams (1771–)
  1. 1. Oliver Root 1793–1872 m. Zulima Merrill 1794–1875
    1. 1. Zulema Root 1826–1914 m. Ira (Alanzo) Doty 1821–1899
      1. 1. George (Ransom) Doty 1850–1886 m. Minetta (Minerva "Mina") Orvis 1859–1886
        1. 1. Ira (Loen) Doty 1883–1962 m. Mae (Pearl) Lambert 1885–1970
        2. 2. Charles (H.) Doty 1878–1944
        3. 3. Lutheria (Belle) Doty 1879–1955 m. Robert (Elmer) Brown 1874–1951
        4. 4. Arthur Doty 1881–1919 m. Ethel (Overa) Kesinger 1887–1912
        5. 5. George (W) Doty 1876–1880
        6. 6. Katheria (B) Smith 1879–
      2. 2. Warren (Wesley) Doty 1848–1930
      3. 3. Delia (A) Doty 1852–
      4. 4. Norman (A) Doty 1846–1918
      5. 5. Mariah (Matilda) Doty 1844–1925
    2. 2. Newton (M) Root –1844
    3. 3. Cyrus Root 1832–
    4. 4. Warren (S) Root 1830–1907
    5. 5. George (Washington) Root 1828–1833
    6. 6. Zulema Root 1826–1914
    7. 7. Isaac Root 1824–1885
    8. 8. Joseph Root 1822–1892
    9. 9. Noah (M) Root 1820–1877
    10. 10. Oliver Root 1818–1911
    11. 11. Pamelia Root 1816–1904
    12. 12. Tente (Ann) Root 1815–1870
  2. 2. Tente (Ann) Root 1793–

Oliver Root's Timeline

2 Records

1768
1768
Birth of Oliver Root in Coventry,Tolland,Connecticut,USA
Coventry,Tolland,Connecticut,USA
1797
1797
Age 29
Death of Oliver Root in Whitesboro,,New York,USA
Whitesboro,,New York,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Coventry,Tolland,Connecticut,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Whitesboro,,New York,USA
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