Eighth Generation

25. Hezekiah ROOT⁹ was born in 1650 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.^4,19 He died on 26 September 1690 at the age of 40 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.^4,19

Hezekiah ROOT and Mehitabel FRARY were married on 12 July 1682 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.^4,19 Mehitabel FRARY, daughter of Samson FRARY and Mary DANIELS, was born on 29 January 1664 in Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.¹⁹ She died on 7 November 1698 at the age of 34 in Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.¹⁹

Hezekiah ROOT and Mehitabel FRARY had the following children:

56	i.	Mehitable ROOT (1st) was born on 31 October 1683.¹⁹ She died on 22 November 1683 at the age of 0.¹⁹
57	ii.	Benjamin ROOT was born in 1686.¹⁹
+58	iii.	Mehitable ROOT (2nd).
59	iv.	Mercy ROOT was born in 1689.¹⁹ She died on 29 February 1704 at the age of 15 in Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.¹⁹ She was killed by the French and Indians, with her grandfather Frary, in Queen Anne's War between the French and the English Colonies when Deerfield, MA, was destroyed.