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Family: Benajah Roots / Elizabeth Guernsey (F14491)
m. 26 Sep 1757
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Benajah Roots
Birth 5 May 1725 Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America 
Christening 16 May 1725 Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Death 15 Mar 1787 Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States Burial West Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States Marriage 26 Sep 1757 Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Father John Root | F14436 Group Sheet Mother Ruth Hickok | F14436 Group Sheet
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Elizabeth Guernsey
Birth 4 May 1736 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America Christening 9 May 1736 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America Death 1 Aug 1813 New Haven, Addison, Vermont, United States Burial New Haven, Addison, Vermont, United States Father Mother
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Benajah Guernsey Roots
Birth Abt 1757 Simsbury, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America Death 11 Sep 1842 Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United States Burial 1842 West Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States
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Amelia Root
Birth 1760 Republic of Vermont, British Colonial America Death 17 Jun 1800 Burial 1800 West Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States
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Sophia L. Root
Birth 1762 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, British Colonial America Death 1836 Burial
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Peter Philanthropos Root
Birth 27 Mar 1766 Simsbury Township Hartford, Colony of Conneticut, British Colonial America Death 26 Dec 1828 Mendon, Monroe, New York, United States Burial Mendon, Monroe, New York, United States
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Betsey Root
Birth Abt 1767 Rutland, Rutland, Republic of Vermont, British Colonial America Death 1833 Burial 6 Feb 1833 New Haven, Addison, Republic of Vermont, British Colonial America