Born in Northampton, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Root III
and Mary (Russell) Root
Sister of
Mary (Root) Montague, Joseph Root IV, Jonathan Root, Hannah (Root) Gunn, Eunice (Root) Montague and Lydia (Root) Clark
Wife of
Moses Field
— married
12 Aug 1756 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts
Wife of
Enoch Bardwell
— married
24 Dec 1793 in Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Phinehas Field
Died
at age 89
in Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Apr 2013
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Contents |
Biography
Burial
Martha Root Bardwell Birth 9 Feb 1724 Death 3 Mar 1813 Inscription: "Mrs. Martha, consort of Mr. Enoch Bardwell, died 3 March 1813, age 89. Her faith was strong/And bright her virtue shone/Through life's long course/Until her glass was run/A good example she has left behind/Of love to God, and love to all mankind/Peace to her grave/'Til the great rising day/When Christ shall call/His Saints to come away." Burial Old South Cemetery Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA Memorial ID 68797436 [1]
Sources
- ↑ Find-a-Grave Memorial ID#68797436, created by UserID John K. Wright on 22 Apr 2011
- Root Genealogical Records 1600-1870; Comprising the General History of the Root and Roots Families in America, by James Pierce Root, page 114
- Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016).
- Martha ROOT
- Father Joseph Root
- Mother Mary Russell
- Town Info Northampton
- 1724 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States ::Birth
- Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910 [1]
- Moses Field
- Spouse's Name: Martha Root
- Event Date: 12 Aug 1756
- Event Place: Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts
- Martha BARDWELL
- Town Info Montague
- 1813 Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
- Martha (Bordwell), w. Enoch, Mar. 3, 1813, a. 89 y. G. R. 7. Death
- Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850
- Enoch Bardwell
- Spouse Marther Field
- Marriage Date 17 Nov 1793
- City Montague County Franklin
- Source Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0766948.
- Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). [2]
- Martha BARDWELL
- Death 1813
- Location Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
- Original Text Martha (Bordwell), w. Enoch, Mar. 3, 1813, a. 89 y. G. R. 7.
- Town Info Montague
- Volume Name Montague - V1 Page 127
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha 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 Martha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha 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 Martha:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
R Clark 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T204777 [compare], FTDNA kit #399115
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~0.78%
~6.25%
C Clark :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T473251 [compare]
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~0.39%
Tim Prince :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TV9165492 [compare], yourDNAportal TIM7b677a40, Ancestry member prince_tim
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch TV9165492 [compare], FTDNA kit #B617103
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