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

John was born in 1642 in Hartford Co., Farmington, Ct and his baptism took place on December 23rd, 1642 in Farmington, Ct.  John's father was John ROOT and his mother was Mary KILBOURNE.  His paternal grandparents were John ROOTE and Mary Ann RUSSELL; his maternal grandparents were Thomas KILBORNE and Frances MOODY. He had five brothers and two sisters, named Joseph, Samuel, Stephen, Thomas, Caleb, Mary and Susannah.  He was the second oldest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 45 on September 24th, 1687 in Hampden Co., Westfield, Ma.


John's family with Mary ASHLEY

‌John and Mary were married in a religious ceremony on October 18th, 1664 in Springfield, Hampden, Ma.  They had four sons and five daughters, named Joshua, John, Samuel, Joshua, Mary, Sarah, Hannah, Abigail and Mercy.

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