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Joshua Root

Joshua Root

Male 1715 - 1791  (76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joshua RootJoshua Root was born on 28 Apr 1715 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA; 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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1738; died in 1806.
    2. 3. Dorcas Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1740; died in 1799.
    3. 4. Joshua Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1741; died in 1809.
    4. 5. Nicholas Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1743; died in 1813.
    5. 6. Moses Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1746; died in 1818.
    6. 7. Dorothy Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1748.
    7. 8. Mercy Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1751.

    Joshua married Abigail Olds on 23 Mar 1757 in Westfield, Hampden County, MA. Abigail was born about 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ebenezer Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1760; died in 1842.
    2. 10. Isaac Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1762; died in 1842.
    3. 11. Rebecca Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1765; died in 1836.
    4. 12. Zaddock Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1766.
    5. 13. Margaret Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1769.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah RootSarah Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1738; died in 1806.

  2. 3.  Dorcas RootDorcas Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1740; died in 1799.

  3. 4.  Joshua RootJoshua Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1741; died in 1809.

  4. 5.  Nicholas RootNicholas Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1743; died in 1813.

    Family/Spouse: Eunice Crippen. Eunice was born in 1746. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Nicholas Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1770.
    2. 15. Eunice Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1776.
    3. 16. Flavius Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1777.
    4. 17. John Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778; died in 1863.
    5. 18. Elisha Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1785.

  5. 6.  Moses RootMoses Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1746; died in 1818.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Tremaine. Sarah was born about 1757. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Moses Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1780; died in 1832.
    2. 20. Daniel Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1781.

  6. 7.  Dorothy RootDorothy Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1748.

  7. 8.  Mercy RootMercy Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born about 1751.

  8. 9.  Ebenezer RootEbenezer Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1760; died in 1842.

  9. 10.  Isaac RootIsaac Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1762; died in 1842.

  10. 11.  Rebecca RootRebecca Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1765; died in 1836.

    Rebecca married Joseph Culver in 1784. Joseph was born in 1761; died in 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Zaddock RootZaddock Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born about 1766.

  12. 13.  Margaret RootMargaret Root Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joshua1) was born in 1769.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Nicholas RootNicholas Root Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1770.

  2. 15.  Eunice RootEunice Root Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1776.

  3. 16.  Flavius RootFlavius Root Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas2, 1.Joshua1) was born about 1777.

  4. 17.  John RootJohn Root Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1778; died in 1863.

    John married Sally Sprague in 1805. Sally was born in 1779; died in 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Simon Jones Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1807; died in 1899.
    2. 22. Vandosta Sprague Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810; died in 1906.
    3. 23. Nancy W Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812; died in 1844.
    4. 24. Sophia Leva Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1821; died about 1861.

  5. 18.  Elisha RootElisha Root Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicholas2, 1.Joshua1) was born about 1785.

  6. 19.  Moses RootMoses Root Descendancy chart to this point (6.Moses2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1780; died in 1832.

    Moses married Hannah Denison in 1806. Hannah was born in 1785; died in 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Jeremiah Denison Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810.

  7. 20.  Daniel RootDaniel Root Descendancy chart to this point (6.Moses2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1781.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Lois Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1806.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Simon Jones RootSimon Jones Root Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 5.Nicholas2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1807; died in 1899.

  2. 22.  Vandosta Sprague RootVandosta Sprague Root Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 5.Nicholas2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1810; died in 1906.

    Vandosta married Lovica Foote in 1830. Lovica was born in 1803; died in 1847. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Morgan James Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1831.
    2. 28. Collista Diana Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1833.
    3. 29. Victoria Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834.
    4. 30. Eliza Melissa Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835.
    5. 31. Phoebe Ann Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841.
    6. 32. John Mortimer Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843; died in 1918.
    7. 33. Simon Beebe Root  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846.

    Vandosta married Esther Elizabeth Short in 1848. Esther was born in 1826; died in 1904. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 23.  Nancy W RootNancy W Root Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 5.Nicholas2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1812; died in 1844.

  4. 24.  Sophia Leva RootSophia Leva Root Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 5.Nicholas2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1821; died about 1861.

  5. 25.  Jeremiah Denison RootJeremiah Denison Root Descendancy chart to this point (19.Moses3, 6.Moses2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1810.

    Jeremiah married Emiline Davis about 1832. Emiline was born in 1812; died in 1852. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 26.  Lois RootLois Root Descendancy chart to this point (20.Daniel3, 6.Moses2, 1.Joshua1) was born in 1806.

    Family/Spouse: William Howland. William was born in 1797; died in 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]