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Family of Jonah ROOT (48) & Faith HILLS

121. Abijah ROOT. Born in Marlborough, CT.

He married Charity JONES.

They had one child:
i. UNNAMED (Daughter).

122. Elisha ROOT. Born on 4 Nov 1780 in Marlborough, CT. Died on 22 Jul 1868.

He married Deborah SUMNER, on 27 Oct 1808. Died on 28 Jan 1854.

They had the following children:
269 i. Sherman E. (1810-)
ii. Mary L.. Born on 17 Aug 1813 in Marlborough, CT. Died on 1 Aug 1854.
She married Elisha HODGE, on 5 Apr 1843. Died on 28 Nov 1856.
iii. Louisa Delia. Born on 14 May 1816 in Marlborough, CT.
270 iv. Laura Sumner (1820-)
v. Gustavus. Born on 19 Mar 1823 in Marlborough, CT.
He married Kate WORTHINGTON, daughter of Edward WORTHINGTON & Elizabeth WILLY, on 8 Mar 1854.

123. Joel ROOT. Born in Marlborough, CT.

He married Charlotte ACORN.

They had one child:
271 i. Horatio

124. Jonah ROOT. Born in Marlborough, CT. Died on 1 Sep 1827.

He married Sally ROOT (208) , daughter of Joshua ROOT (93) (8 Jul 1753-) & Sarah CHAPMAN, in 1797. Born abt 1760. Died on 28 Apr 1828.

They had the following children:
272 i. Bishop (1797-)
ii. Ralph. Born on 1 Apr 1799. Died on 21 Jul 1854.
iii. Maria. Born on 1 Apr 1802. Died on 8 Apr 1840.
She married Selden CURTIS.
iv. Harriet.
She married Philo MATSON.

125. Howell ROOT. Born abt 1799 in Marlborough, CT.

He first married Jerusha PHELPS, on 4 Jul 1822. Born abt 1801. Died on 18 Mar 1849.

They had the following children:
i. Laurette. Born on 17 Dec 1822.
ii. Antoinette. Born on 26 May 1826.
She married Simon S. HILLS, on 13 Dec 1868.

He second married Prudence BLISS.


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