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Thankful Root (Strong)

Also Known As: "Thankful Strong", "Thankfull Strong"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Death: April 16, 1742 (70)
Coventry, Windham (later Tolland) County, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Jedediah Strong and Freedom Strong
Wife of Deacon Thomas Root, Ill
Mother of Thomas Root, IV; Ebenezer Thomas Root; Eliakim Root; Abigail Booth; Thankful Damon/"Damman" and 6 others
Sister of Elizabeth Wright; Abigail King; Jedediah Strong, Jr.; Ford Strong; Infant Strong and 9 others
Half sister of Mary Sexton

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About Thankful Root

From: Find A Grave Memorial# 140064583

Thankful Strong Root

  • BIRTH 15 Apr 1672 Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
  • DEATH 16 Apr 1742 Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
  • BURIAL Unknown, Specifically: Unknown
  • Thankful Strong Root was born the daughter of Jedediah Strong and Freedom Woodward Strong.
  • She married Deacon Thomas Root (4/13/1667-1/19/1758) .
  • Their children were: Thomas Root (7/29/1692-12/2/1782), Ebenezer T. Root (11/15/1693-1/30/1760), Eliakim Root (12/28/1696-1/19/1759), Abigail (Root) Booth (3/16/1698-1/19/1775), Thankful Root (8/4/1700-4/16/1750), Mindwell Root 10/4/1701-4/8/1787), Experience Root (1/18/1703-)Parker Sp. Samuel Parker), Samuel Root (1705-1789), Miriam Root (9/24/1707-12/6/1760), Ephriam Root (12/6/1709-) and Mehitable (Root) French (2/11/1713-).
  • Her husband was a farmer.
  • Thanks to Lois Kowlski and WiKiTree.

Family links: 

  •  Spouse:  Thomas Root (1667 - 1759)
  •  Children:
    •   Thomas Root (1692 - 1782)*
    •   Ebenezer Root (1694 - 1760)*
    •   Eliakim Root (1695 - 1759)*
    •   Abigail Root Booth (1698 - 1775)*
    •   Thankful Root (1700 - 1750)*
    •   Mindwell Root Arnold (1701 - 1787)*
    •   Experience Root Parker (1703 - 1803)*
    •   Samuel Root (1705 - 1789)*
    •   Miriam Root (1707 - 1760)*
    •   Ephriam Root (1709 - 1713)*
    •   Mehitable Root French (1713 - 1813)*
  • Created by: Betty Hicks; Added: 15 Dec 2014
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http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Strong-591

Thankful Root formerly Strong

  • Born April 15, 1672 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
  • Daughter of Jedediah Strong and Freedom Woodward
  • Sister of Elizabeth Strong, Abigail Strong, Jedediah Strong Jr., Ford Strong, Unnamed Child Strong, Hannah (Strong) Carpenter, John Strong, Sarah Strong, Lydia Strong, Mary Strong, Experience Strong, Preserved Strong, John Strong and Mary Strong
  • Wife of Thomas Root — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
  • Wife of Thomas Root — married March 4, 1691 [location unknown]
  • Mother of Thomas Root, Ebenezer T. Root, Eliakim Root, Abigail (Root) Booth, Thankful Root, Mindwell Root, Experience Root, Samuel Root, Miriam Root, Ephraim Root, Ephriam Root, Mehitabel (Root) French and Mehitable Root
  • Died April 16, 1742 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut Biography:
  • Birth:
    • Date: 25 APR 1672 (or April 15, 1672, depending on if you are old style or new style)
    • Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA[4][5][6]
  • Marriage:
    • Husband: Thomas (3) Root & Wife: Thankful Strong
    • Marriage:
      • Date: 04 MAR 1691
      • Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA[7][8][9][10][11]
  • Parents:
    • Husband (Father): Jedediah Strong
    • Wife (Mother): Freedom Woodward
  • Child: Thankful Strong
    • Relationship to Father: Natural
    • Relationship to Mother: Natural
    • Marriage: Date: 18 NOV 1662
    • Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA[12][13][14][15][16]

Biography Sources

  • The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, Volume 2, by Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight (pages 770, 952-953)
  • The Green-Root Family Page, by Candace on Rootsweb

Sources

  • WikiTree profile Strong-1444 created through the import of perry and plumb tree.ged on Aug 18, 2012 by Merry Kennedy. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Merry and others.
  • Source: S334 Author: James Savage Title: A Gen. Dict. of the First Settlers of New England Publication: Name: Genealogical Publ Co, Inc., Baltimore ;
  • Source: S362 Title: NEHG Register
  • Source: S428 Author: Samuel M Alvord Title: A Genealogy of the Descentdants of Alexander Alvord Publication: Name: A D Andrews; Location: Webster, New York; Date: 198;
  • Source: S449 Author: Thomas Steadman Title: Descendants of Richard, Nathaniel, Robert and Henry Woodward of New England Publication: Name: Thomas R Steadman; Location: Tampa, Florida; Date: 1996;
  • Source: S467 Title: Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910 Repository: #R3 Call Number: film 0547505IT1
  • Repository: R3 Name: Family History Library Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
  • Source: S469 Title: Massachusetts Marriages 1695-1910 Repository: #R3
  • Source: S472 Title: Massachusetts Births and Christenings 1639-1915 Repository: #R3
  • 1. ↑ Source: #S271 Page: "Elder John Strong and His Descendants," vol. 23, p. 295
  • 2. ↑ Source: #S271 Page: "Elder John Strong and His Descendants," vol. 23, p. 295
  • 3. ↑ Source: #S271 Page: "Elder John Strong and His Descendants," vol. 23, p. 295
  • 4. ↑ Source: #S334
  • 5. ↑ Source: #S449 Page: pg 575
  • 6. ↑ Source: #S472
  • 7. ↑ Source: #S362 Page: 1854, Volume 8, pg 181-2
  • 8. ↑ Source: #S362 Page: 1869, volume23, pg 295
  • 9. ↑ Source: #S428 Page: pg 34
  • 10. ↑ Source: #S449 Page: pg 575
  • 11. ↑ Source: #S467
  • 12. ↑ Source: #S362 Page: 1982, Volume 136, pg 99
  • 13. ↑ Source: #S334
  • 14. ↑ Source: #S449 Page: pg 575
  • 15. ↑ Source: #S334
  • 16. ↑ Source: #S469
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Thankful Root's Timeline

1672
April 15, 1672
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
April 15, 1672
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1692
July 29, 1692
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
1693
November 15, 1693
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
1696
December 28, 1696
Northampton, Hampshire, MA
1698
March 16, 1698
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
1700
August 4, 1700
Northampton, Hampshire County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1701
October 4, 1701
Coventry, Tolland County, CT, United States
1703
January 18, 1703
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, Colonial America