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Silence Curtis 1730–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 NOV 1730

Birth Location: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 DEC 1821

Death Location: Oriskany, Oneida County, New York, United States of America

Father: Henry CT

Mother: Silence Curtis

Spouse(s): Joseph Capt

Children(s): William Root, Jerusha Root, Naomi Root, Elijah Root, Joseph Jr, Esther Root, Oliver Root

In 1730, Silence Curtis entered the world in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA, born to Henry Curtis Curtiss Janes I Of Wethersfield And Coventry Ct And Silence Janes Curtis. Silence Curtis married John Pinneo, Joseph Root Capt, and had children including Elijah Root, Esther Root, Heman Harrison Pinneo, Jerusha Root, Joseph Root Jr, Naomi Root, Oliver Root, William Bille Root. Silence Curtis passed away in 1821 in Oriskany, Oneida County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Silence Curtis entered the world in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA, born to Henry Curtis Curtiss Janes I Of Wethersfield And Coventry Ct And Silence Janes Curtis.
  • Silence Curtis married John Pinneo, Joseph Root Capt, and had children including Elijah Root, Esther Root, Heman Harrison Pinneo, Jerusha Root, Joseph Root Jr, Naomi Root, Oliver Root, William Bille Root.
  • Silence Curtis passed away in 1821 in Oriskany, Oneida County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silence Curtis's Ancestors

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Silence Curtis
1730–1821
Birth Place: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Henry Curtis Curtiss (Janes) I of Wethersfield, and Coventry, CT
1705–1772
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Silence (Janes) Curtis
1708–1745
Pascomac, Hampshire, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Curtis
1649–1721
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sarah (Susan) Alexander
1654–1741
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Benjamin Janes
1672–1748
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Hannah (Hinsdale Pascomac Massacre; captured, scalped,) rescued
1669–1754
Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Curtis
1621–1661
Elizabeth Weller
1620–1662
William Sr
1610–1690
Mrs. Broughton
1638–1681
Samuel Hinsdale
1637–1675
Mehitable Johnson
1644–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah 10thGG
1585–1630
Almira 10thGG
1590–1667
William Abell
1590–1663
Martha Abell
1601–1685
Abel Janes
1585–1650
Hannah Bascom
1590–1690
Avis Tanner
1616–1676
Robert Hinsdall
1617–1675
Ann Hinsdale
1614–1666
Humphrey Johnson
1620–1693
Eleanor Cheney
1626–1678

Silence Curtis's Descendants

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Silence Curtis (23 NOV 1730–18 DEC 1821) m. Joseph (Root) Capt (13 JUL 1732–30 MAR 1821)
  1. 1. William (Bille) Root 1756–1851 m. Mary ("Polly") Proctor 1770–1846 m. Mary ("Molly" Proctor Mrs. Bille) Root 1770–1853 m. Mary ("Molly" Proctor Mrs. Bille) Root 1770–1853 m. "Polly"Rebecca Hawkins 1758–1826 m. Mary ("Molly" Proctor Mrs. Bille) Root 1770–1853 m. Rebecca ("Polly") HAWKINS 1758–1826
    1. 1. Alpheus (Root) Sr 1785–1879 m. Electa Bardwell 1792–1869 m. Electa Bardwell 1792–1869
      1. 1. Alpheus (F Root) Jr 1814– m. Rebecca (Ann) Bardwell 1819–1897 m. Romima Belding 1819– m. Julia (E) Root 1822–1903
        1. 1. Augusta (Lovina) Root 1839–1910 m. George (W) Roberts 1840–1916 m. George (W) Roberts 1840–1916
        2. 2. Floran (P) Root 1844–
        3. 3. Augusta (L) Root 1840–
        4. 4. Floran (P) Root 1844–
        5. 5. Augusta (Lovina) Root 1839–
        6. 6. Florence (E) Root 1844–
        7. 7. Cora (B) Root 1858–
        8. 8. Marian (S) Root 1863–1934
        9. 9. Augusta (Lovina) Root 1840–
      2. 2. Nancy Root 1833–1880 m. John (Wesley Horr) Capt. 1831–1875
      3. 3. Wealtha (B) Root 1823–
      4. 4. Alpheus (Joseph F) ROOT 1814– m. Rebecca (Ann) Wardwell 1818–1897
        1. 1. Florence (E) Root 1844–
    2. 2. Harriett Root 1819–1858 m. William Lafferty 1820–
      1. 1. Alfred Lafferty 1843–
      2. 2. Harriett Lafferty 1845–
      3. 3. Sanford Lafferty 1847–
      4. 4. Mary Lafferty 1849–
      5. 5. Jane (Ann) Lafferty 1852–
      6. 6. Joseph Lafferty 1855–
      7. 7. Stephen Holbrook 1839–
      8. 8. Otis Holbrook 1842–
      9. 9. Viola Holbrook 1844–
    3. 3. Nehemiah Root 1782–1862
    4. 4. Jerusha Root 1778–
    5. 5. Billa (Root) Jr 1780–1868
    6. 6. Joseph Root 1785–1787
    7. 7. Isabella Root 1791–
    8. 8. George Root 1792–
    9. 9. Lorenzo (Kingsbury) Root 1796–1881
    10. 10. Henry (Hawkins) Root 1809–1882
    11. 11. Daughter Root 1785–
    12. 12. Harriett Root –1858
  2. 2. Jerusha Root 1754–
  3. 3. Naomi Root 1758–1858
  4. 4. Elijah Root 1760–1860
  5. 5. Joseph (Root) Jr 1759–1846
  6. 6. Esther Root 1776–1888
  7. 7. Oliver Root 1768–1796

Silence Curtis's Timeline

2 Records

1730
23 NOV 1730
Birth of Silence Curtis in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1821
18 DEC 1821
Age 91
Death of Silence Curtis in Whitestown, Oneida, New York, USA
Whitestown, Oneida, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1730
    Event Place: Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ashfield
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1821
    Event Place: Whitestown, Oneida, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oriskany, Oneida County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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