Joseph Root

#3294, b. 16 June 1713, d. 1 October 1786
FatherJoseph Root b. 13 Jul 1686, d. 9 Feb 1728
MotherMary Russell b. 21 May 1686, d. 23 Jan 1738

Spouse 1

Abigail Bridgman b. c 1715, d. 24 Apr 1781

Spouse 2

Mary Bascom b. c 1715

BMDB

     Joseph Root was born on 16 June 1713 at Hatfield, Hampshire, Mass.1,2,3 He married Abigail Bridgman on 11 November 1736 at Sunderland, Franklin, Mass.1,2,3 Joseph Root married Mary Bascom on 5 November 1782 at Montague, Franklin, Mass.4,1,2,3 Joseph Root died on 1 October 1786 at Montague, Franklin, Mass, at age 73; Per grave marker.5,6 He was buried on 3 October 1786 at Old South Cemetery Montague, Franklin, Mass.7

Other Events

     In 1717, Joseph Root and his family moved from Hatfield, to Sunderland, Franklin, Mass.8 In 1740, Joseph and his family moved from Sunderland, to Montague, Franklin, Mass.2

Time Line

Birth1713, Hatfield, Hampshire, Mass1,2,3
Move-to1717, Sunderland, Franklin, MassJoseph Root8
Marriage1736, Sunderland, Franklin, MassAbigail Bridgman1,2,3
Move-to1740, Montague, Franklin, MassAbigail Bridgman2
Death of Wife1781, Montague, Franklin, MassAbigail Bridgman5,2,3
Marriage1782, Montague, Franklin, MassMary Bascom4,1,2,3
Death1786, Montague, Franklin, Mass5,6
Burial1786, Old South Cemetery Montague, Franklin, Mass7
ChartsDescendants of George Russell
Descendants of John Russell, list
Deacon's Descendants

Flags

F-A-G Memorial Found

Citations

  1. Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, 2001-2016), Northampton, 1252.
  2. James Pierce Root, Root Genealogical Records. 1600-1870 (New York: R.C. Root, Anthony & Co, 1870), 126.
  3. Gurdon Wadsworth Russell, An Account of Some of the Descendants of John Russell the Emigrant (Hartford: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1910), 165.
  4. Mass VR's Online, Montague, 106.
  5. Mass VR's Online, Montague, 146.
  6. Root, Root Genealogy, 127.
  7. Find A Grave Memorial.
  8. Root, Root Genealogy, 114.