Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
NameThomas Root 
81159,81160,81161,81162,81163,81164,81165,81166,81167,81168,80625,81169,81170,81171,81172,81173,81174,81175,81176,81177,81178,81179,81180,81181,81182,81183,81184,81185,64675,81186,81187,81188,81189,81190,81191,81192,81193,81194,81195,81196,81197,81198,81199,81200,81201,81202,80715,81203,81204,81205,81206,80719,81207
81159,81160,81161,81162,81163,81164,81165,81166,81167,81168,80625,81169,81170,81171,81172,81173,81174,81175,81176,81177,81178,81179,81180,81181,81182,81183,81184,81185,64675,81186,81187,81188,81189,81190,81191,81192,81193,81194,81195,81196,81197,81198,81199,81200,81201,81202,80715,81203,81204,81205,81206,80719,81207Birth18 May 1655, Farmington, Hartford County, CT81208,81161,81162,81209,81210,81211,81212,80625,81213,81214,81215,81197,81199,81216,81217,81218,81219,81220
Memoabt 1648 - 61 years at death?
Residenceca 1680, Enfield, CT81223
Residenceca 1690, Somers, Tolland County, CT81223
Death16 Aug 1709, Westfield, Hampden County, MA81224,81225,81226,81227,80625,81228,81214,81229,81230,81231,81232,81233,81194,81199,81197,81234,81216,81235,81236,81237,81238,81239
Memo61 years; Enfield, CT?
Will Filed7 Feb 1710, Westfield, Hampshire County, MA81240
Memo/1709 John Root & Joseph Root sons of Thomas Root of Westfield, dec’d to do inventory
FatherJohn Root (<1608-1684)
MotherMary Marie Kilbourne (1619-1697)
Research
Pg 506 Last Will John Roote Sr (2800) Farmington CT dtd Apr 22, 1684 attested Oct 2, 168475580,80668 (Not mentioned separately in John Root’s will, however there is a statement “To each of my sons which are allready marryed I give twenty shillings.”
Vital Records from The NEHGS Register65697 (children are by three different mothers, not indicated in this source)
V6 Pg267 Thomas Root Marr: 7 Oct 1675 Mary Gridley ch: Mary, Thomas, Samuel, Elizabeth, Sarah, Timothy, Joseph, Thankful & Mary
V6 Pg267 The Root’s came from Farmington CT. Thomas Root was probably a son of John, p. 265, and was b: in Farmington. (My note: Thomas was brother to the John on pg 265)
Hampshire Co MA Probate File Papers 1660-188964508 (Who is Isaac Mechem? Other witnesses were his children)
HampshireBox124 Pg124-68-4 Thomas Root, dec’d ... agreement 7 Feb 1709/10 witness: Isaac Mechem
Vital Records from The NEHGS Register65697 (children are by three different mothers, not indicated in this source)
V6 Pg267 Thomas Root Marr: 7 Oct 1675 Mary Gridley ch: Mary, Thomas, Samuel, Elizabeth, Sarah, Timothy, Joseph, Thankful & Mary
V6 Pg267 The Root’s came from Farmington CT. Thomas Root was probably a son of John, p. 265, and was b: in Farmington. (My note: Thomas was brother to the John on pg 265)
Hampshire Co MA Probate File Papers 1660-188964508 (Who is Isaac Mechem? Other witnesses were his children)
HampshireBox124 Pg124-68-4 Thomas Root, dec’d ... agreement 7 Feb 1709/10 witness: Isaac Mechem
Spouses
1Mary Gridley 81162,81241,81242,81243,81173,81174,81181,81176,81244,81245,81191,81197,81200,81246,81247
81162,81241,81242,81243,81173,81174,81181,81176,81244,81245,81191,81197,81200,81246,81247Death28 Oct 1673, Westfield, Hampden County, MA81249,81250,81248,81245,81251,81252,81244,81191,81197,81253,81254
Memobirth of Mary, possibly in childbirth
FatherThomas Gridley (ca1630-)
MotherMary Seymour (ca1630-)
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Vital Records from NEHGS65697 (Her? Her Parents?)
V9 Pg 310 Boston: Gridley, Mary d/o Joseph & Lydia b: 25 Mar 1655
Hampshire Co MA Probate File Papers 1660-188964508 (No Mary Root with appropriate dates)
V9 Pg 310 Boston: Gridley, Mary d/o Joseph & Lydia b: 25 Mar 1655
Hampshire Co MA Probate File Papers 1660-188964508 (No Mary Root with appropriate dates)
2Mary Spencer 81257,81161,81258,81165,81166,81167,81168,81259,81243,81172,81185,81174,81177,81182,81183,81260,81261,81262,81263,81187,81264,81188,81190,81192,81194,81198,81201,81265,81266,81267,81268,81269,81270,81271,81272,81273,81274,81275,81276,81277,81278
81257,81161,81258,81165,81166,81167,81168,81259,81243,81172,81185,81174,81177,81182,81183,81260,81261,81262,81263,81187,81264,81188,81190,81192,81194,81198,81201,81265,81266,81267,81268,81269,81270,81271,81272,81273,81274,81275,81276,81277,81278Birth18 May 1655, Hartford, Hartford County, CT81279,81161,81280,81281,81282,81283,81198,81201,81268,81269,81284,81285,81286,81287,81288
Memo1675 - children born around this time? Only 15 yrs old when she died?
Death4 Nov 1690, Westfield, Hampden County, MA81289,81290,81291,81292,81293,81294,81280,81262,81295,81296,81297,81298,81192,81198,81299,81201,81300,81301,81302
Memo11 Nov?
FatherThomas Spencer (1607-1687)
MotherSarah Bearding (1623-1674)
Research
Hampshire Co MA Probate File Papers 1660-188964508 (No Mary Root with appropriate dates)
3Sarah Dumbleton 81306,81307,81308,81309,81170,81310,81184,81180,81179,81311,81312,81313,81175,81186,81193,81189,81314,81315,81195,81199,81196,81316,81317,81318,81319,81320,81321
81306,81307,81308,81309,81170,81310,81184,81180,81179,81311,81312,81313,81175,81186,81193,81189,81314,81315,81195,81199,81196,81316,81317,81318,81319,81320,81321Memo/1654
Death3 Jan 1694, Westfield, Hampden County, MA81324,81325,81326,81310,81327,81328,81329,81330,81193,81199,81331,81332,81333
Memo/1693; Children born in Nov 1693
FatherJohn Dumbleton (~1620-1702)
MotherMercy (ca1630-1704)
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Hampshire Co MA Probate File Papers 1660-188964508 (No Sarah Leonard or Root right timeframe)
Hampshire Box 50 Pg 50-19-6 of 50-36-24 John Dumbleton of Springfield, Will dtd 16 Aug 169364508 (No daughter Sarah listed in his Will, but a Marah (sic) was listed as a Granddaughter, could this be her?)
Hampshire Box 50 Pg 50-19-6 of 50-36-24 John Dumbleton of Springfield, Will dtd 16 Aug 169364508 (No daughter Sarah listed in his Will, but a Marah (sic) was listed as a Granddaughter, could this be her?)