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John Root

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
Death: August 05, 1757 (64)
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
Place of Burial: South Cemetery, Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of John Roots and Dorcas (or Dorothy) Root
Husband of Ruth Roots
Father of Dorcas Royce; Sarah Roots; Roger Roots; Adonijah Roots and Benajah Roots
Brother of Susanna Minor; Mary Warner; Sarah Root; Josiah Roots; Thomas Roots and 2 others

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About John Root

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John Roots, son of John (7), grandson of Josiah (4), fa- June 9, 1693, in Woodbury, Ct.

He m. (1) Sept. 4, 1717, Ruth Hickok; she d. April 23, 1741.

He m. (2) Elizabeth .

He lived at Woodbury, and d. there Aug. 3, 1757.

Children (by first marriage) : 26. I. Dorcas, b, April 15, 1718; m. Royce. 27. II. Sarah, b. June 25, 1722. 28. III. Benajah, b. May 5, 1 725, f. ; d. March 15, 1787.x. 61. 29. IV. Roger, b. a. 1727. 30. V. Adomjah, b. Dec. 30, 1730, f. ; d. a. 1800. W. Woodbury,

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John Root's Timeline

1685
April 5, 1685
Of, Woodbury, Litchfield, Ct
1693
June 9, 1693
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1718
April 15, 1718
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut Colony
1722
June 25, 1722
1725
May 5, 1725
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut Colony
1727
1727
1730
December 30, 1730
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1757
August 5, 1757
Age 64
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
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South Cemetery, Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America