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William Sprague Root

William Sprague Root

Male 1867 - 1932  (65 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Sprague Root was born on 9 Aug 1867 in York, Livingston County, NY (son of Roswell Root and Emily Haywood Reed); died on 18 Oct 1932 in Rochester, Monroe County, NY.

    William married Margaret Whitcher on 23 Jun 1903. Margaret was born in 1870 in New York state; died after Feb 1937. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roswell Root was born on 31 Mar 1830 in York, Livingston County, NY (son of Israel Dickinson Root and Betsey Foote Clark); died on 1 Apr 1899 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried on 3 Apr 1899 in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.

    Roswell married Emily Haywood Reed on 29 Dec 1859 in York, Livingston County, NY. Emily (daughter of Alvin Reed and Eliza Ann Crane) was born on 28 May 1836 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 22 Sep 1915 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried on 24 Sep 1915 in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emily Haywood Reed was born on 28 May 1836 in York, Livingston County, NY (daughter of Alvin Reed and Eliza Ann Crane); died on 22 Sep 1915 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried on 24 Sep 1915 in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.
    Children:
    1. Ida Clark Root was born on 12 Dec 1860 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 4 Mar 1938 in Le Roy, Genesee County, NY; was buried on 7 Mar 1938 in Machpelah cemetery, Le Roy, Genesee County, NY.
    2. Martha A. Root was born on 6 Feb 1862 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 10 Nov 1949 in New York state.
    3. Elizabeth Root was born on 21 Apr 1866 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 9 Mar 1945 in New York state.
    4. 1. William Sprague Root was born on 9 Aug 1867 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 18 Oct 1932 in Rochester, Monroe County, NY.
    5. Charles Agustus Root was born on 25 Aug 1869 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 17 Feb 1936 in Le Roy, Genesee County, NY.
    6. Carrie Root was born on 31 Jul 1871 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 28 Nov 1947 in York, Livingston County, NY.
    7. Mary Reed Root was born on 10 Oct 1874 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 17 May 1940 in York, Livingston County, NY.
    8. Henry Wilbur Root was born on 10 Nov 1875 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 3 Aug 1934.
    9. Clarence Dike Root was born on 8 Aug 1878 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 12 Aug 1944 in Le Roy, Genesee County, NY.
    10. Albertus Johnson Root was born on 25 Jan 1880 in York, Livingston County, NY; died after 1940.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Israel Dickinson Root was born on 11 Nov 1786 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA (son of Roswell Root and Pamelia Partridge Dickinson); died on 25 Mar 1853 in Geneseo, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.

    Israel married Betsey Foote Clark on 8 Aug 1813 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA. Betsey (daughter of Ephraim Clark and Lydia Chamberlin) was born on 12 Jan 1795 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 3 Dec 1873 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Betsey Foote Clark was born on 12 Jan 1795 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA (daughter of Ephraim Clark and Lydia Chamberlin); died on 3 Dec 1873 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.
    Children:
    1. Israel D. Root was born on 16 Apr 1816 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA; died on 7 Jan 1875 in York, Livingston County, NY.
    2. John Charles Root was born on 9 Mar 1817 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA; died on 25 Jan 1875 in Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ.
    3. Betsey C. Root was born on 20 Mar 1819 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA; died in 1890-1899 in Detroit, Wayne County, MI.
    4. Parthena D. Root was born on 17 Sep 1821 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA; died on 9 Mar 1868 in Medina, Medina County, OH.
    5. Eli Root was born on 11 Aug 1824 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA; died on 25 May 1877 in York, Livingston County, NY.
    6. Henry C. Root was born on 4 Jun 1825 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 22 Aug 1826 in York, Livingston County, NY.
    7. Henry C. Root was born on 13 Sep 1827 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 7 Dec 1886 in York, Livingston County, NY.
    8. 2. Roswell Root was born on 31 Mar 1830 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 1 Apr 1899 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried on 3 Apr 1899 in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.
    9. Francis Granger Root was born on 1 Apr 1832 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 6 Aug 1864 in Chicago, Cook County, IL.
    10. William Seward Root was born on 6 May 1838 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 25 Aug 1895 in Sandusky, Erie County, OH.

  3. 6.  Alvin Reed

    Alvin married Eliza Ann Crane. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eliza Ann Crane
    Children:
    1. 3. Emily Haywood Reed was born on 28 May 1836 in York, Livingston County, NY; died on 22 Sep 1915 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried on 24 Sep 1915 in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Roswell Root was born on 29 Nov 1759 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 27 Jan 1827 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.

    Roswell married Pamelia Partridge Dickinson on 21 Apr 1785 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA. Pamelia (daughter of Israel Dickinson and Mercy Partridge) was born on 7 Aug 1766 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; was christened on 9 Aug 1767 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 22 Mar 1837 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Pamelia Partridge Dickinson was born on 7 Aug 1766 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; was christened on 9 Aug 1767 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA (daughter of Israel Dickinson and Mercy Partridge); died on 22 Mar 1837 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.
    Children:
    1. 4. Israel Dickinson Root was born on 11 Nov 1786 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 25 Mar 1853 in Geneseo, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.
    2. Chester Root was born on 28 Sep 1789 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 27 Apr 1887 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.
    3. Roswell Root was born on 12 May 1792 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 16 Mar 1857.
    4. John Partridge Root was born on 12 Dec 1794 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 11 Jul 1857; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.
    5. Eli Root was born on 9 Nov 1797 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 4 Dec 1846; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.
    6. Pamelia Root was born on 22 Nov 1800 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA.
    7. Oliver D. Root was born on 7 Jan 1803 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 16 Jan 1803 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA.
    8. Experience Root was born on 16 Feb 1806 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; was buried in Rochester, Monroe County, NY.
    9. George Washington Root was born on 8 Jan 1808 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 28 Mar 1881 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.

  3. 10.  Ephraim Clark was born on 31 Mar 1763 in Colchester, New London County, CT (son of Elihu Clark and Elizabeth Kellogg); died on 25 Mar 1835 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA; was buried in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA.

    Ephraim married Lydia Chamberlin on 14 Mar 1787. Lydia (daughter of John Chamberlin and Lydia Wells) was born on 14 Mar 1761/1762 in Colchester, New London County, CT; died on 30 Jan 1825 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA; was buried in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Lydia Chamberlin was born on 14 Mar 1761/1762 in Colchester, New London County, CT (daughter of John Chamberlin and Lydia Wells); died on 30 Jan 1825 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA; was buried in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Elisha Clark was born about 1788; died in 1812.
    2. 5. Betsey Foote Clark was born on 12 Jan 1795 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 3 Dec 1873 in York, Livingston County, NY; was buried in The Forks cemetery, York, Livingston County, NY.
    3. John Chamberlin Clark was born on 14 Jan 1793 in Connecticut; died on 25 Oct 1852 in Elmira, Chemung County, NY.
    4. Henry Wells Clark was born on 9 Oct 1797 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MA; died on 11 Nov 1873 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    5. Charles Kellogg Clark was born about 1799; died on 14 Nov 1805 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA.
    6. Jefferson Burr Clark was born about 1801; died on 23 Dec 1807 in Dalton, Berkshire County, MA.
    7. Charles Kellogg Clark was born about 1805 in Berkshire County, MA; died before 1860 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    8. Jefferson Burr Clark was born in Dec 1812 in Berkshire County, MA; died in Mar 1877 in Elmira, Chemung County, NY.
    9. Lydia Clark