Thirteenth Generation

683. Nehemiah ROOT (=) was born in July 1782 in Coventry Township, Tolland County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.^14,75 He served in the military about 1812.¹¹⁴ He "was an officer on a lake vessel during the War of 1812." He died between 1862 and 1870 at the age of 80 in Norwich, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.⁷⁵

Nehemiah ROOT (=) and Cynthia WOODARD were married about 1805.^75,164 Cynthia WOODARD, daughter of Caleb WOODARD and Anna SMITH, was born on 15 May 1784 in Dutchess County, New York Colony, British Colonial America.⁷⁵ She died on 5 March 1855 at the age of 70 in Mount Pleasant (??), Green County, WI.⁷⁵

Nehemiah ROOT (=) and Cynthia WOODARD had the following children:

+822	i.	Chauncey S. ROOT.
823	ii.	Leonard "Lysander" ROOT was born about 1810.⁷⁵ He died on 16 November 1838 at the age of 28 in Prescott, Canada.^75,114 He lost his life in the Rebellion of Canada, Battle of Windmill Point, by being burned in a fortified windmill.
824	iii.	Henry Hawkins ROOT was born (date unknown).
+825	iv.	Jane ROOT (=).
826	v.	Urilla ROOT was born (date unknown).
827	vi.	Hiram ROOT died.¹¹⁴ He lost his life in the Mexican War. He was born.⁷⁵
828	vii.	Cynthia Ann ROOT was born (date unknown).