Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Phillip Russell
and Mary (Church) Russell
Sister of
Joanna Russell [half], John Russell [half], Samuel Russell [half], Philip Russell [half], Stephen Russell [half], Samuel Russell, Thomas Russell, Mary Russell, Philip Russell and Daniel Russell
Wife of
Joseph Root III
— married
16 Feb 1710 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary (Root) Montague, Joseph Root IV, Jonathan Root, Hannah (Root) Gunn, Eunice (Root) Montague, Lydia (Root) Clark and Martha (Root) Field
Died
at age 51
in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Apr 2013
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Biography
Sources
See also:
- Root Genealogical Records 1600-1870; Comprising the General History of the Root and Roots Families in America, by James Pierce Root, page 114
- Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 [1]
- Mary Russell
- Birth Date: 21 May 1686
- Birthplace: HATFIELD,HAMPSHIRE,MASSACHUSETTS
- Father's Name: Phillip Russell
- Mother's Name: Mary
- Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910 [2]
- Joseph Root
- Spouse's Name: Mary Russell
- Event Date: 16 Feb 1710
- Event Place: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
- Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). [3]
- Mary ROOT
- Death 1738
- Location Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
- Father Philip Russell
- Mother Mary Church
- Town Info Northampton
- Volume Name Northampton - V1 Page 1252
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary 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 Mary:
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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%
Janice (Kennedy) Crookston :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Ezra Gillett :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Rahn Price :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EW6450189 [compare], yourDNAportal RAHbaa0520d, Ancestry member rahn_price
+
Living DNA, GEDmatch EW6450189 [compare], yourDNAportal RAHbaa0520d
-
~0.39%
~3.12%
C Hakes :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T122619 [compare], FTDNA kit #399114
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Rejected matches › Mary (McNally) Russell (1840-) › Mary (Thurston) Brownell (1685-1740) › Maria Catharina Ruwet (1684-1732)
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