Family: Deacon Philip Root / Abigail Smead (F76339)

• Father | Male Deacon Philip Root

  
  

  Born	28 Sep 1737	Montague, Franklin County, MA
  Died	6 Aug 1813	Montague, Franklin County, MA
  Buried		Old South cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, MA
  Married	1 Jul 1762  [1]	Greenfield, Franklin County, MA  [1]
  Father	Captain Joseph Root | F25348 Group Sheet
  Mother	Abigail Bridgman | F25348 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Abigail Smead

  
  

  Born	3 Feb 1735	Greenfield, Franklin County, MA
  Died	13 Nov 1817	Montague, Franklin County, MA
  Buried		Old South cemetery, Montague, Franklin County, MA
  Father	Ebenezer Smead, Jr. | F103399 Group Sheet
  Mother	Abigail Barnard | F103399 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Lydia Root

  
  

  Born	6 Apr 1763	Montague, Franklin County, MA
  Died	1828	Bridgewater, Susquehanna County, PA
  Buried
  Spouse	Phinehas Arms | F162981
  Married	6 Mar 1781

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Elijah Root

  
  

  Born	3 Nov 1764	Montague, Franklin County, MA
  Died	31 Mar 1852
  Buried
  Spouse	Cynthia Carpenter | F162982
  Married	18 Mar 1804	Leyden, Lewis County, NY

  
  

  Child 3 | Male Deacon Selah Root

  
  

  Born	8 Sep 1766	Montague, Franklin County, MA
  Died	20 Sep 1842	Benton, Yates County, NY
  Buried
  Spouse	Elizabeth Betsey Childs | F118778
  Married	6 Feb 1794	Deerfield, Franklin County, MA

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Abigail Root

  
  

  Born	5 Oct 1768	Montague, Franklin County, MA
  Died	18 Nov 1819
  Buried

  
  

• Sources

  [S103] Ancestry.com.