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Male Samuel Root Click to view Samuel Root in the family tree

Samuel was born on November 16th, 1673 in Northampton, MA.1   Samuel's father was Thomas Roote and his mother was Abigail Alvord.  His paternal grandfather was Thomas Root; his maternal grandparents were Alexander Alvord and Mary Vore. He had two brothers and a sister, and also a sibling of unknown gender, named Thomas, Hezekiah, Abigail and Infant.  He was the second oldest of the five children.  He died after 1687.1 

1 phelps.FTW @ Tree #0105
Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 3, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0105, 0105.ftw @ Tree #0105