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Stephen Root 1652–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1652

Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 6 Jan 1717

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

Father: John II

Mother: Mary Kilbourne

Spouse(s): Sarah Wadsworth

Children(s): Timothy Root, John Root, Mary Root, Sarah Root, Hannah Root

In 1652, Stephen Root entered the world in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to John Root Roote Ii And Mary Kilbourne. Stephen Root married Sarah Wadsworth, and had children including Hannah Root, John Root, Mary Judd Root, Sarah Gridley Root, Timothy Root. Stephen Root passed away in 1717 in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1652, Stephen Root entered the world in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to John Root Roote Ii And Mary Kilbourne.
  • Stephen Root married Sarah Wadsworth, and had children including Hannah Root, John Root, Mary Judd Root, Sarah Gridley Root, Timothy Root.
  • Stephen Root passed away in 1717 in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Stephen Root's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Root
1652–1717
Birth Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Root (Roote) II
1608–1684
Bagby, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Mary Kilbourne
1619–1697
Woodditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
John (Root) Sr
1576–1683
Badby, Northamptonshire, , England
Mary Russell
1574–1683
Bagby, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Russell
1553–1585
Julianna Forester
1555–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Root's Descendants

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Stephen Root (Jan 1652–6 Jan 1717) m. Sarah Wadsworth (1667–28 March 1740)
  1. 1. Timothy Root 1681–1713 m. Margaret Seymour 1674–1751
    1. 1. Stephen (Root (Hart)) IV 1711–1752 m. Sarah (Hart Root) Lewis 1719–1789
      1. 1. James ROOT 1746–1825 m. Massey Woodruff 1743–1814 m. Mercy WOODRUFF 1742–1814
        1. 1. Keziah ROOT 1777–1859 m. Amos (UPSON) Jr 1771–1819
        2. 2. Sarah Root 1774–
        3. 3. Son Root 1773–1773
        4. 4. Stephen Root 1769–
        5. 5. Hannah Root 1785–
        6. 6. Chauncey Root 1788–1792
        7. 7. Manna Root 1782–1850
        8. 8. Nehemiah Root 1782–1850
        9. 9. Sarah Root 1821–1905
      2. 2. John (Lewis) Root 1746–
      3. 3. Ruth (Root) Newell 1749–1806
      4. 4. Stephen Root 1740–1767
      5. 5. Sarah Root 1743–1828
      6. 6. David Root 1750–1773
      7. 7. Hart Lewis 1769–1830
    2. 2. Jonathan (Root (Smith)(Wadsworth)(Stanley Day)) III 1707–1795
    3. 3. Lt. (Timothy) Root 1713–1746
  2. 2. John Root 1685–1764
  3. 3. Mary ((Judd)) Root 1691–1751
  4. 4. Sarah ((Gridley)) Root 1693–1776
  5. 5. Hannah Root 1700–1748

Stephen Root's Timeline

2 Records

1652
Jan 1652
Birth of Stephen Root in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1717
6 Jan 1717
Age 65
Death of Stephen Root in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1652
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1717
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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