Born in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Root Sr.
and Mercy (Parker) Root
Sister of
Samuel Root II, Mary Root, Josiah Root, Zeruiah (Root) Tyler, Rufus Root, Zeruiah Root, Nathan Root, Lemuel Root, Tabitha Root, Ezra Root, Lois Root, Elias Root and Tryphena (Root) Jennings
Wife of
Isaac Stowell
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Ebenezer Stowell, Isaac Stowell Jr., Phebe Stowell, Ira Stowell, Nathan Stowell, Mercy Stowell, Rufus Stowell and Lucinda Stowell
Died
at about age 94
in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Jan 2012
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Biography
Phebe was born in 1735. She died in 1830.
Parents: Samuel Root 1705 - 1789 and Mercy (Parker) Root 1710 - 1767.
Spouse: Isaac Stowell 1739 - 1782.
Children: 8 are listed on her FamilySearch page, link below.
Sources
- The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Massachusetts. By Benjamine Woodbridge Dwight. Page 956: http://books.google.com/books?id=GWJmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA956&lpg=PA956&dq=azubah+brown+1746+1779&source=bl&ots=DXR2m-K7dQ&sig=CcDKxe6SRtOGHnzC52rDrq9DgQo&hl=en&sa=X&ei=x64XT53CJKOOigKw1aG4CA&sqi=2&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
- "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP3V-TPTF : 12 July 2019), Phebe Root, ; citing Birth, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272243.
- "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W2-YL2 : 11 February 2018), Phebe Root, 31 Jul 1735; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
- "The Stowell Genealogy, A Record of the Descendants of Samuel Stowell of Hingham, Massachusetts," 1922, by William Henry Harrison Stowell, page 82.
- "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGYV-BR2V : 12 July 2019), Phebe Root, ; citing Marriage, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272243.
- "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGYV-BR2V : 12 July 2019), Phebe Root, ; citing Marriage, , Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272243.
- Phebe (Root) Stowell: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZZ6-2K4 Lists her parents, 14 siblings, spouse, 8 children, 14 sources/notes.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phebe by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Phebe:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phebe by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Phebe:
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~0.78%
Jeanne (Kopp) Mower
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A141368 [compare], Ancestry member JFKM47
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