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Capt Josiah ROOT

Male 1733 - 1786  (52 years)

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  1. 1.  Capt Josiah ROOT was born on 17 Sep 1733 in Coventry, Tolland Co., CT; died on 28 Mar 1786 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT; was buried in Old Willington Hill Cemetery, Willington, Tolland Co., CT.

    Josiah married WHITNEY Merriam on 17 May 1764 in Willington, CT. Merriam was born on 31 May 1744 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. ROOT Thomas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Oct 1765 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT; died on 02 Jun 1775 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT.
    2. 3. ROOT Josiah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Feb 1768 in Willington, CT; died on 12 Jan 1828 in North Monroeville, Huron Co., OH.
    3. 4. ROOT Olive  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1770 in Willington, CT; died on 09 Jan 1859 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY.
    4. 5. ROOT Anson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Jul 1772 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT; died in Died at Sea.
    5. 6. ROOT Miriam  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 May 1775 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT.
    6. 7. ROOT Samuel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jun 1777 in Willington, CT; died in Port Byron, NY.
    7. 8. ROOT Keziah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Mar 1779; died on 13 Feb 1787.
    8. 9. ROOT Elias  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Jun 1781 in Willington, CT; died on 20 Mar 1832 in Pekin, NY; was buried in Old Townline Road Cemetery, Pekin, NY.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  ROOT Thomas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 06 Oct 1765 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT; died on 02 Jun 1775 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT.

  2. 3.  ROOT Josiah Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 08 Feb 1768 in Willington, CT; died on 12 Jan 1828 in North Monroeville, Huron Co., OH.

    Family/Spouse: VINTON Phebe. Phebe was born on 03 Feb 1772 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA; died on 12 Jan 1838 in Norwalk, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. ROOT Anson  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1870.
    2. 11. ROOT Josiah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Dec 1793 in CT; died on 16 Oct 1866 in California; was buried in Elmira Cemetery California.
    3. 12. ROOT Horace C  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1795; died before 1870.
    4. 13. ROOT Eber  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1799.
    5. 14. ROOT Sophia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1802; died on 12 Jan 1852.
    6. 15. ROOT David Vinton  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1808; died about 1877.
    7. 16. ROOT Hiram  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1813 in NY; died on 15 Aug 1864 in Nashville, TN.

  3. 4.  ROOT Olive Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 27 Jan 1770 in Willington, CT; died on 09 Jan 1859 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY.

    Family/Spouse: WILLIS John. John was born on 20 Mar 1765 in CT; died on 06 Apr 1852 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. WILLIS John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Aug 1788 in Mansfield, Windham Co., CT; died on 25 Apr 1882 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery.
    2. 18. WILLIS Orrin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1790 in Mansfield, Windham Co., CT; died on 02 Aug 1843 in Door Village, LaPorte Co, IN.
    3. 19. WILLIS Marita  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1799 in CT; died on 18 Dec 1869 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery.
    4. 20. WILLIS Josiah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Apr 1801; died on 05 Sep 1828 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery.
    5. 21. WILLIS Elias  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1803; died on 19 Sep 1828 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery.

  4. 5.  ROOT Anson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 05 Jul 1772 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT; died in Died at Sea.

  5. 6.  ROOT Miriam Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 01 May 1775 in Willington, Tolland Co., CT.

  6. 7.  ROOT Samuel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 04 Jun 1777 in Willington, CT; died in Port Byron, NY.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. ROOT Harrison Samuel  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815 in Port Byron, Cayuga Co., NY; died on 11 Jan 1889 in Port Byron, Cayuga Co., NY.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. ROOT Elias P  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. ROOT E Volney  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1824 in Port Byron, NY.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. ROOT Dyer Sabins  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1870.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. ROOT William  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1870.

  7. 8.  ROOT Keziah Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 06 Mar 1779; died on 13 Feb 1787.

  8. 9.  ROOT Elias Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 09 Jun 1781 in Willington, CT; died on 20 Mar 1832 in Pekin, NY; was buried in Old Townline Road Cemetery, Pekin, NY.

    Elias married BELDING Anna on 20 Sep 1816 in Port Byron, Cayuga Co., NY. Anna was born on 12 Jul 1790 in Conway, MA; died on 20 Aug 1871 in Pekin, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. ROOT Thomas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1817 in South Onandaga, NY; died on 02 Jun 1903 in Pekin, NY; was buried on 04 Jun 1903 in Mountain View Cemetery, Pekin, NY.
    2. 28. ROOT Olivia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 May 1819 in Pekin, NY; died on 19 Nov 1900.
    3. 29. ROOT Cornelia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1822 in Pekin, NY; died on 27 Oct 1912 in Pekin, NY; was buried in Mt. View Cemetery, Pekin, NY.
    4. 30. ROOT Fidelia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Jul 1824 in Pekin, NY; died on 04 Dec 1845 in Pekin, NY.
    5. 31. ROOT Franklin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 May 1826 in Pekin, NY; died on 29 May 1886 in Hot Springs, AR; was buried in Iola, KS.
    6. 32. ROOT Albert  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Feb 1828 in Pekin, NY; died on 25 Nov 1902 in Pekin, NY; was buried in Mt. View Cemetery, Pekin, NY.
    7. 33. ROOT Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1830 in Pekin, NY; died on 03 Nov 1892 in Pekin, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  ROOT Anson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) died in 1870.

    Anson married JOHNSON Minerva on 10 Sep 1823 in Huron Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  ROOT Josiah Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 03 Dec 1793 in CT; died on 16 Oct 1866 in California; was buried in Elmira Cemetery California.

    Josiah married GREEN Nancy on 24 Jan 1820 in Huron, OH. Nancy was born about 1800 in NY; died in May 1850 in IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  ROOT Horace C Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born about 1795; died before 1870.

    Family/Spouse: DAILY Abby Jane. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Horace married COOKE Julie on 29 Nov 1826 in Huron Co, OH. Julie was born in 1808 in Granville, Washington Co., NY; died in 1829. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  ROOT Eber Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 30 Apr 1799.

    Family/Spouse: WELLS Eliza. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: GAMBLE Mary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  ROOT Sophia Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 10 Jun 1802; died on 12 Jan 1852.

    Sophia married COOK Wyatt on 30 Nov 1828 in Huron Co, OH. Wyatt was born in Peru, Huron Co., OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  ROOT David Vinton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born about 1808; died about 1877.

    David married MACDONALD Margaret about 1846. Margaret was born about 1818; died about 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 16.  ROOT Hiram Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josiah2, 1.Josiah1) was born in 1813 in NY; died on 15 Aug 1864 in Nashville, TN.

    Hiram married MCMICHAEL Jane on 07 Oct 1835 in St. Joseph Co, IN. Jane was born on 02 Jul 1811 in PA; died in 1887 in Dowagiac, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 17.  WILLIS John Descendancy chart to this point (4.Olive2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 08 Aug 1788 in Mansfield, Windham Co., CT; died on 25 Apr 1882 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery.

    John married UNDERHILL Clarissa about 1818 in Erie, PA. Clarissa was born on 10 May 1800; died on 04 Oct 1838 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married DANN Phoebe after 1838. Phoebe was born on 01 Feb 1797 in CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 18.  WILLIS Orrin Descendancy chart to this point (4.Olive2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 11 Jan 1790 in Mansfield, Windham Co., CT; died on 02 Aug 1843 in Door Village, LaPorte Co, IN.

    Orrin married SAYLES Lydia on 03 Mar 1811 in Stillwater, NY. Lydia was born on 15 Dec 1791 in Stillwater, NY; died on 09 Apr 1875 in South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 19.  WILLIS Marita Descendancy chart to this point (4.Olive2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 19 Jan 1799 in CT; died on 18 Dec 1869 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery.

  11. 20.  WILLIS Josiah Descendancy chart to this point (4.Olive2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 02 Apr 1801; died on 05 Sep 1828 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery.

  12. 21.  WILLIS Elias Descendancy chart to this point (4.Olive2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 13 Oct 1803; died on 19 Sep 1828 in Elba, Genesee Co., NY; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery.

  13. 22.  ROOT Harrison Samuel Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel2, 1.Josiah1) was born in 1815 in Port Byron, Cayuga Co., NY; died on 11 Jan 1889 in Port Byron, Cayuga Co., NY.

    Family/Spouse: BROWN Mary Chapin. Mary was born on 28 Jul 1812 in Hartford, Washington Co., NY; died on 07 Jun 1906 in Port Byron, Cayuga Co., NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 23.  ROOT Elias P Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel2, 1.Josiah1)

    Family/Spouse: BUNNELL Temperance. Temperance was born in 1804; died in 1871 in Port Byron, Cayuga Co., NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 24.  ROOT E Volney Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel2, 1.Josiah1) was born about 1824 in Port Byron, NY.

    Family/Spouse: ROOT Amelia. Amelia was born in 1825 in Huron Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 25.  ROOT Dyer Sabins Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel2, 1.Josiah1) died before 1870.

  17. 26.  ROOT William Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel2, 1.Josiah1) died in 1870.

  18. 27.  ROOT Thomas Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elias2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 14 Oct 1817 in South Onandaga, NY; died on 02 Jun 1903 in Pekin, NY; was buried on 04 Jun 1903 in Mountain View Cemetery, Pekin, NY.

    Thomas married ORTON Martha Brown on 12 May 1847 in Pekin, NY. Martha was born on 11 May 1821 in Pekin, NY; died on 29 Oct 1906 in Pekin, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 28.  ROOT Olivia Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elias2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 08 May 1819 in Pekin, NY; died on 19 Nov 1900.

  20. 29.  ROOT Cornelia Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elias2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 10 Jul 1822 in Pekin, NY; died on 27 Oct 1912 in Pekin, NY; was buried in Mt. View Cemetery, Pekin, NY.

    Family/Spouse: Colman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 30.  ROOT Fidelia Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elias2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 07 Jul 1824 in Pekin, NY; died on 04 Dec 1845 in Pekin, NY.

  22. 31.  ROOT Franklin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elias2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 04 May 1826 in Pekin, NY; died on 29 May 1886 in Hot Springs, AR; was buried in Iola, KS.

    Franklin married PLETCHER Lucinda B. on 18 Apr 1867. Lucinda was born in Mar 1835 in Niagara Co., NY; died in Jala, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 32.  ROOT Albert Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elias2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 02 Feb 1828 in Pekin, NY; died on 25 Nov 1902 in Pekin, NY; was buried in Mt. View Cemetery, Pekin, NY.

  24. 33.  ROOT Willis Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elias2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 17 Dec 1830 in Pekin, NY; died on 03 Nov 1892 in Pekin, NY.


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