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Benajah Roots

Benajah Roots

Male 1725 - 1787  (61 years)


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  • Name Benajah Roots 
    Birth 5 May 1725  Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 16 May 1725  Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
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    _COLOR 14 
    _FSFTID KJWG-KF7 
    _UID 660D5604599C470A86E8A717EDDB7FDF6512 
    Death 15 Mar 1787  Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial West Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Pleasant Street Cemetery 
    Person ID I45054  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2019 

    Father John Root,   c. May 1693   d. 3 Aug 1757, Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Mother Ruth Hickok,   b. 31 Jul 1700, Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1741, Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 4 Sep 1717  Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Guernsey,   b. 4 May 1736, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1813, New Haven, Addison, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 26 Sep 1757  Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benajah Guernsey Roots,   b. Abt 1757, Simsbury, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1842, Oxford, Butler, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     2. Amelia Root,   b. 1760, Republic of Vermont, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1800 (Age 40 years)
     3. Sophia L. Root,   b. 1762, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1836 (Age 74 years)
     4. Peter Philanthropos Root,   b. 27 Mar 1766, Simsbury Township Hartford, Colony of Conneticut, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1828, Mendon, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     5. Betsey Root,   b. Abt 1767, Rutland, Rutland, Republic of Vermont, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1833 (Age 66 years)
     6. Anna Root,   b. 1768, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F14491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 May 1725 - Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 16 May 1725 - Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Sep 1757 - Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Mar 1787 - Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Pleasant Street Cemetery - - West Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
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