Seventh Generation

275. Josiah ROOT Sr. was born on 17 September 1733 in Coventry, Tolland County, CT.^5,11,35,64 He died on 28 March 1786 at the age of 52 in Coventry, Tolland County, CT.^5,64

Josiah ROOT Sr. and Miriam WHITING were married on 17 May 1764 in Coventry, Tolland County, CT.^2,5,64 (Her surname may have been Whitney.) Miriam WHITING was born (date unknown).

Josiah ROOT Sr. and Miriam WHITING had the following children:

509	i.	Thomas ROOT was born on 6 October 1765.^2,64 He died on 2 June 1775 at the age of 9.^2,64
+510	ii.	Josiah ROOT Jr..
511	iii.	Olive ROOT was born on 27 January 1770.^2,64
512	iv.	Anson ROOT was born on 5 July 1772.^2,64
513	v.	Miriam ROOT was born on 1 May 1775.^2,64
514	vi.	Samuel ROOT was born on 4 June 1777 in Willington Hill, Tolland County, CT.^2,64
515	vii.	Keziah ROOT was born on 6 March 1779.^2,64 He died on 13 February 1787 at the age of 7.⁶⁴
516	viii.	Elias ROOT was born on 9 June 1781 in Willington Hill, Tolland County, CT.^2,64 He died before 1870 at the age of 89.⁶⁴