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Joseph Root

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hartford, Connecticut Colony
Death: April 19, 1711 (70-71)
Northampton, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Roote, of Hartford & Northampton and wife of Thomas Roote
Husband of Hannah Root and Mary Root
Father of Hannah Hutchinson; Joseph Roote; Thomas Root, of Lebanon; John Root, I; Sarah Hutchinson and 2 others
Brother of Thomas Root, II; Jonathan Root; Hezekiah Root; Sarah Kellogg; Jacob M. Root and 1 other

Managed by: Chad Alan Woodburn
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About Joseph Root

Joseph Root

  • Gender: Male
  • Birth: 1640 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
  • Marriage: Dec 30 1660
  • Marriage: 1692
  • Death: Apr 19 1711 Northampton, Hampshire, Massasachusetts
  • Father: Deacon Thomas Roote, Sr.
  • Mother: Elizabeth (Unknown)
  • Spouses: 1) Hannah Root (born Haynes), 2) Mary Root (born Holton)

Children:

From http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Root-228

  1. Hezekiah Root
  2. Hannah Hutchinson (born Root)
  3. Sarah Hutchinson (born Root)
  4. Thomas Root
  5. Joseph Root, II
  6. John Root, Sr
  7. Hope Root

References

Joseph ROOT Torrey's New England Marriages to 1700 Vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI) Marriage 1660. Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Volume: Volume 2, Page(s): 1298 ROOT, Joseph (1640-1711) & 1/wf Hannah HAYNES (-1691); 30 Dec 1660; Northampton {Root 103; Clark (,7) 30; Deerfield 271; Utah Gen. Mag. 22:55; Waterman (1939) 643; Warner-Harrington 297; Bridges Anc. 67}

Spouse: Hannah HAYNES

Key Reference

The book "Root Genealogical Records 1600-1870" page 103ff gives authoritative information about Joseph Roote and family.

Joseph married Hannah 12/30/1660. This supports a birth date of circa 1640 or earlier and would make him age 20 or older at marriage.



Joseph ROOT Torrey's New England Marriages to 1700 Vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI) Marriage 1692. Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Volume: Volume 2, Page(s): 1299 ROOT, Joseph (-1711) & 2/wf Mary (HOLTON) [BURT] (-1713), w David; aft 28 Jan 1691, 1692, 1693, by 1692; Deerfield {Bridges Anc. 67; Waterman (1939) 643; Stevens-Miller 363, 391; Hale (1952) 489; Ackley-Bosworth 233; Deerfield 271; Root 103; Burt 35; Mort

Spouse: Mary [Holton] BURT

Joseph ROOT Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 Vital Records (incl. Bible, Cemetery, Church and SSDI) Death 1711. Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Volume: Northampton - V1, Page(s): 118 Father: Root

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Joseph Root's Timeline

1640
1640
Hartford, Connecticut Colony
1662
May 25, 1662
Hartford, Connecticut Colony
1664
January 15, 1664
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1667
April 13, 1667
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1669
September 11, 1669
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1671
March 4, 1671
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1675
September 25, 1675
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1677
January 1, 1677
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony