Fifth Generation (Continued)

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Family of John ROOT (25) & Martha ORVICE

59. John ROOT. Born on 11 Oct 1718 in Plainville, CT. Died on 21 Dec 1778 in Plainville, CT.

He first married Eleanor.

They had the following children:

	137	i.	Hezekiah (1747-1808)
		ii.	Rosanna. Born in 1748 in Plainville, CT. Died in 1786.
		iii.	Simeon. Born on 3 May 1750 in Plainville, CT. Died on 31 Jan 1768.
	138	iv.	Salmon (1752-1824)
	139	v.	Elijah (1754-1840)
	140	vi.	Samuel (1757-1811)
		vii.	Joel. Born on 30 Mar 1759 in Plainville, CT. Died on 2 Sep 1776.
		viii.	Mary. Born on 10 Apr 1761 in Plainville, CT. She married Josiah HOTCHKISS.
		ix.	Elizabeth. Born on 10 Feb 1764 in Plainville, CT. Died on 2 Apr 1768.

He second married Silence ORVICE. Born abt 1723. Died on 17 Mar 1804 in Plainville, CT.

60. Josiah ROOT. Born on 25 Aug 1724 in Southington (Plainville), CT. Died on 1 Oct 1752.

He married Keziah SMITH, daughter of Deacon James SMITH & Ruth JUDD (abt 1754-29 Oct 1821), on 23 Jun 1746. Born on 23 Apr 1728. Died on 2 Jan 1802.

They had the following children:

	141	i.	Nathaniel Hunn (1747-1837)
		ii.	Martha. Born on 28 May 1750. Died on 7 Nov 1830. She married Jesse CURTISS, on 2 Dec 1772.
	142	iii.	Josiah (1752-1841)

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