William Root (1731 - 1790)

Born 11 Aug 1731 in Hebron, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Zerviah (Baldwin) Root — married 16 Feb 1758 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 2 Jul 1790 at age 58 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

William, son of William and Hannah (Pinnock), was born in Hebron in 1731.

In 1758, William married Zerviah Baldwin. They had five children:^[1]

1. Abel (b-1758, d-1791)
2. Dan (b-1761, d-1765)
3. Adah (b-1765) married Phelps
4. Dan (b-1767)
5. Erastus (b-1773)

William died in Hebron in 1790.

Sources

1. ↑ Root: Page 122, family 460.

• Root, James. Root Genealogical Records. 1600-1870. (R.C. Root, Anthony & Co., New York, 1870) [1]

• "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7KK-8L8 : 9 February 2018), William Root, 02 Jul 1790; citing , reference item 4 p 347; FHL microfilm 1,376,165.

• "Connecticut Marriages, 1640-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7LW-5Y5 : 12 May 2016), William Root, Jn.R and Zuruiah Baldwin, Marriage 16 Feb 1758, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States; Connecticut State Library, Hartford; FHL microfilm 1,376,165.