Joshua Root b. 23 Nov 1682 Westfield, Hampden County, MA d. 28 Sep 1730 Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA

1682 - 1730 (47 years)

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Name	Joshua Root
Born	23 Nov 1682	Westfield, Hampden County, MA [1]
Gender	Male
Death	28 Sep 1730	Great Barrington, Berkshire County, MA [2]
Reference Number	8VJD-Q5
Died	28 Sep 1730	Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA [1]
Person ID	I41005	Day Family Tree
Last Modified	1 Sep 2006

Father	John Root, b. 10 Jul 1646, Farmington, Hartford County, CT , d. 24 Sep 1687, Westfield, Hampden County, MA (Age 41 years)
Mother	Mary Ashley, b. 6 Apr 1643/1644, Springfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 9 Mar 1701, Farmington, Hartford County, CT (Age 56 years)
Married	18 Oct 1664	Springfield, Hampden County, MA [3]
Family ID	F31771	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Margaret Gilbert, b. 27 Mar 1693, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 28 Sep 1730, Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA (Age 37 years)

Married 18 Mar 1712 Westfield, Hampden County, MA [1, 4, 5]

Children

	1. Mercy Root, b. 27 Dec 1713, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 1799 (Age 85 years)
+	2. Joshua Root, b. 28 Apr 1715, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 8 Dec 1791, Great Barrington, Berkshire County, MA (Age 76 years)
	3. Margaret Root, b. 21 Nov 1716, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 4 Oct 1775, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA (Age 58 years)
	4. Margret Root, b. 21 Nov 1716, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 1775, Westfield, Hampden County, MA (Age 58 years)
	5. Hannah Root, b. 15 Nov 1718, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. Bef 1730 (Age 11 years)
	6. Thomas Root, b. 27 Sep 1720, Westfield, Hampden County, MA
	7. Ruth Root, b. 25 Mar 1722, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 18 Jan 1817, Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA (Age 94 years)
	8. Experience Root, b. 13 Feb 1724, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 2 Mar 1797, Westfield, Hampden County, MA (Age 73 years)
	9. Catherine Root, b. 25 Feb 1725, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 5 Nov 1787 (Age 62 years)
+	10. Deacon Israel Root, b. 9 Oct 1728, Westfield, Hampden County, MA , d. 7 Oct 1809, Great Barrington, Berkshire County, MA (Age 80 years)

Family ID F15452 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 23 Nov 1682 - Westfield, Hampden County, MA
	Married - 18 Mar 1712 - Westfield, Hampden County, MA
	Died - 28 Sep 1730 - Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA

[S41] FamilySearch.com.
[S1162] Vital Records of Great Barrington, Massachusetts to the year 1850 - http://www.rootsweb.com/.
[S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 574 (Reliability: 3).
[S103] Ancestry.com.
[S1311] http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/.