Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jonathan Steele
and Dorothy Mygatt
Sister of
Sarah Steele and James Steele
Wife of
Aaron Root
— married
8 Oct 1763 in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Name
- Name:
- Name: Jerusha Steele
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 25 Feb 1734
- Place: Hartford, Connecticut
- Father:
- Mother:
- Source:
Marriage
- Marriage:
- Date: 8 Oct 1763
- Place: Westfield, Massachusetts
- Husband: Aaron Root
- Wife: Jerusha Steele
- Source: Aaron Root and Jerusha Steele married Oct. 8, 1763. [1]
- Children: [1]
- Asabel bo. 1764, d. 1809
- Henry bo. 1767, d. 1829
- Jerusha bo. 9 Feb 1769
- Anna bo. 1770
- Mary bo. 1774, d. 1855
Death
- Death:
- Date:
- Place:
- Source:
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Marriage Record
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jerusha 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 Jerusha:
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