Rebecca Root
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Rebecca Root (daughter of Ashbel Root).
2. Ashbel Root was born in 1766 (son of John Root and Anna Steele). Children:
Generation: 3
4. John Root was born in 1720. John married Anna Steele on 26 May 1762 in Kensington, Hartford County, CT. Anna (daughter of Dr. Joseph Steele and Elizabeth Hollister) was born on 23 Jan 1724/1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Anna Steele was born on 23 Jan 1724/1725 (daughter of Dr. Joseph Steele and Elizabeth Hollister). Children:
- 2. Ashbel Root was born in 1766.
Generation: 4
10. Dr. Joseph Steele was born on 27 Sep 1690 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT (son of Captain James Steele and Anna Welles); died in 1750 in Watertown, Middlesex County, MA. Joseph married Elizabeth Hollister on 16 Feb 1715. Elizabeth (daughter of John Hollister, Jr.) was born on 30 Mar 1689 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 27 Sep 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Elizabeth Hollister was born on 30 Mar 1689 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT (daughter of John Hollister, Jr.); died on 27 Sep 1750. Children:
- Elizabeth Steele was born on 16 Dec 1715.
- Sarah Steele was born on 17 Jul 1717.
- James Steele was born on 18 May 1719; died on 27 Jul 1775.
- Abigail Steele was born on 5 Jan 1721 in Farmington, Hartford County, CT; died on 3 Dec 1789 in New Britain, Hartford County, CT.
- Dr. Samuel Steele was born on 24 Feb 1722/1723.
- Ebenezer Steele was born on 18 May 1727 in Farmington, Hartford County, CT; died on 21 Jan 1821 in New Britain, Hartford County, CT.
- 5. Anna Steele was born on 23 Jan 1724/1725.
- Jonathan Steele was born in 1730.
- Elizur Steele was born in 1736 in Kensington, Hartford County, CT.
- Lucy Steele was born on 24 Jun 1737 in Kensington, Hartford County, CT; died on 20 Feb 1804.