Fifth Generation


24. Thomas ROOT Sr. was born on 13 April 1667 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA.10,16 He died in 1726 at the age of 59 in Lebanon, New London County, CT.10,16 (The Richard Ripley Research lists his death date as 19 Jan 1758 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA. That information is contained on the Internet on his NFFG Genealogical Worksheet website (http://www.heritageregistry.net/) and is believed to be in error.)

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Thomas ROOT Sr. and Sarah CLARK were married.10,32 (The Richard Ripley Research lists his wife as Thankful Strong. That is not correct.) Sarah CLARK was born in 1667.32

Thomas ROOT Sr. and Sarah CLARK had the following children:

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Sarah ROOT.

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ii.

Martha ROOT was born on 12 October 1693 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA.32

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iii.

Thomas ROOT Jr. (1st) was born on 13 September 1696 in Northampton, Hampshire County, MA.32

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Hannah ROOT.

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Mary ROOT was born on 14 February 1701 in Lebanon, New London County, CT.32

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vi.

Thomas ROOT Jr. (2nd) was born on 13 December 1705 in Lebanon, New London County, CT.28,32 He died on 24 May 1734 at the age of 28.28,32

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vii.

Eleazar ROOT was born in 1706 in Lebanon, New London County, CT.32 He/she died on 11 August 1706 at the age of 0.32

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viii.

Martha ROOT was born on 11 February 1708.32

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ix.

Experience ROOT was born on 10 February 1711 in Lebanon, New London County, CT.28,32