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Male John ROOT Click to view John ROOT in the family tree

John was born on June 9th, 1693 in Of,Woodbury,Litchfield,CT and his baptism took place there on April 5th, 1685.  John's father was John ROOT JR and his mother was Dorcas (Or Dorothy) ABBOTT.  His paternal grandparents were John ROOTE SR and Mary Ann RUSSELL; his maternal grandparents were George ABBOT (ABBOTT) and Mary WEED. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Joseph, Josiah, Thomas, Susanna, Bethia, Bethiah and Sarah.  He died at the age of 64 on August 3rd, 1757 in Woodbury,Ltchfl,Connecticut.


John's first family with Ruth HICKOX

‌John and Ruth were married in a religious ceremony on September 4th, 1717 in Woodbury,Litchfield Co,Connecticut.  They had three sons and two daughters, named Benjamin, Roger, Adinijah, Dorcas and Sarah.


John's second family with Elizabeth


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