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Sarah Rachel Root 1505–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 31 August 1601

Death Location: Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Thomas Root

Mother: Mary Ashley

Spouse(s): Mattabesetts Montauk

Children(s): Sachem Longknife

Sarah Rachel Root was born in 1505 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Thomas John Root And Mary Ashley. Sarah Rachel Root married Mattabesetts Seguin Souweg Montauk, and had children including Sachem Chief Mongotucksee Longknife. Sarah Rachel Root passed away in 1601 in Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Rachel Root was born in 1505 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Thomas John Root And Mary Ashley.
  • Sarah Rachel Root married Mattabesetts Seguin Souweg Montauk, and had children including Sachem Chief Mongotucksee Longknife.
  • Sarah Rachel Root passed away in 1601 in Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Sarah Root's Ancestors

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Sarah Root
1505–1601
Birth Place: Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Thomas John Root
1485–
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mary Ashley
1485–
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Root's Descendants

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Sarah (Rachel) Root (1505–31 August 1601) m. Mattabesetts (Seguin Souweg) Montauk (1500–1569)
  1. 1. Sachem ((Chief) Mongotucksee) Longknife 1550–1595 m. Quashawan Montauk 1556–1600
    1. 1. Sachem (Wyandance Chief Mohawk Turtle) Clan 1565–1659 m. Wuchikittawbaut 1566–1660
      1. 1. Mie (Kameoka Caniachkoo Mohawk Turtle) Clan 1586–1619 m. Sachem (Caniachkoo KanienKehake) Mohawk 1585–1681
        1. 1. Pekowi (straight) tail 1600–1678

Sarah Root's Timeline

5 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Sarah Rachel Root
None
1512
28 July 1512
Age 7
Birth of Sarah Rachel Root in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1601
31 August 1601
Age 96
Death of Sarah Rachel Root in Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1685
31 May 1685
Age 180
Sarah Rachel Root was baptized in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA
Woodbury, Connecticut, USA
1825
15 May 1825
Age 320
Sarah Rachel Root was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 July 1512
    Event Place: Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 May 1685
    Event Place: Woodbury, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 May 1825
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1601
    Event Place: Plainville, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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