Elisha Root

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Generation: 1

1. Elisha Root was born about 1785 (son of Nicholas Root and Eunice Crippen).

Generation: 2

2. Nicholas Root was born in 1743 (son of Joshua Root and Sarah Mighell); died in 1813.
Nicholas married Eunice Crippen. Eunice was born in 1746. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eunice Crippen was born in 1746.

Children:

Nicholas Root was born in 1770.
Eunice Root was born in 1776.
Flavius Root was born about 1777.
John Root was born in 1778; died in 1863.
1. Elisha Root was born about 1785.

Generation: 3

Joshua Root was born on 28 Apr 1715 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA (son of Joshua Root and Margaret Gilbert); died on 8 Dec 1791 in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, MA.

Joshua married Sarah Mighell on 7 Aug 1737. Sarah was born on 16 Jun 1714 in Enfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 23 Oct 1755 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Mighell was born on 16 Jun 1714 in Enfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 23 Oct 1755 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA.

Children:

Sarah Root was born in 1738; died in 1806.
Dorcas Root was born in 1740; died in 1799.
Joshua Root was born in 1741; died in 1809.
2. Nicholas Root was born in 1743; died in 1813.
Moses Root was born in 1746; died in 1818.
Dorothy Root was born in 1748.
Mercy Root was born about 1751.

Generation: 4

Joshua Root was born on 23 Nov 1682 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA (son of John Root and Mary Ashley); died on 28 Sep 1730 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA.

Joshua married Margaret Gilbert on 18 Mar 1712 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Gilbert, Jr. and Anna Bancroft) was born on 27 Mar 1693 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 28 Sep 1730 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Gilbert was born on 27 Mar 1693 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA (daughter of Thomas Gilbert, Jr. and Anna Bancroft); died on 28 Sep 1730 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA.

Children:

Mercy Root was born on 27 Dec 1713 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died in 1799.
4. Joshua Root was born on 28 Apr 1715 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 8 Dec 1791 in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, MA.
Margaret Root was born on 21 Nov 1716 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 4 Oct 1775 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Old Meadow cemetery, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
Margret Root was born on 21 Nov 1716 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died in 1775 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA.
Hannah Root was born on 15 Nov 1718 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died before 1730.
Thomas Root was born on 27 Sep 1720 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA.
Ruth Root was born on 25 Mar 1722 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 18 Jan 1817 in Sheffield, Berkshire County, MA.
Experience Root was born on 13 Feb 1724 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 2 Mar 1797 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Mar 1797 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA.
Catherine Root was born on 25 Feb 1725 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 5 Nov 1787.
Deacon Israel Root was born on 9 Oct 1728 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 7 Oct 1809 in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, MA.