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Thomas Root

Male Abt 1644 - Aft 1722  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name Thomas Root 
    Born Abt 1644  Hartford, , Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    AFN 8VJL-3P 
    Died Aft 1722 
    Person ID I675  James Henry Martineau
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 

    Father Thomas Root,   c. 16 Jan 1605, Badby, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1694, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1618, Badby, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1639  Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Abigail Alvord,   b. 6 Oct 1647, Windsor, , Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1699, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 3 Jul 1666  Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Kirtland,   b. 8 Jun 1640, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1722, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1701  Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jul 1666 - Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Dec 1701 - Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • BIRTH: "Ancestry of Two Great Grandmothers, Esther (Root) Poole, Lois (Sprague) Mears", compiled by Winifred Lovering Holman, S.B., 1938, copy at the NEHGS, p. 17 gives approx. birth year - D0007
      MARRIAGES: D0007, pg. 28, incl. 2nd marr. Pg. 35 gives children.
      Corbin Collection, Northampton VR, NEHGS reel 82-16, item 5497; item 5497A lists children, all from first marriage. Nothing on second marriage
      1994 IGI: Marriage to Mary Cox, also Mary Kirkland (2 Dec 1701, Northampton)
      DEATH: D0007, pg. 28: perhaps between 1723/1731 in Lynn, Essex, MA
      1992 Ancestral File: 17 Jun 1699

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] Root and Roots Families in America --Root Genealogical Rec's, 1600-1870, James Pierce Root, (R.C. Root, Anthony & Co., in Liberty St., New York 1870), p. 103 (Reliability: 3).