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Timothy Root¹

Parents

Biography

• Timothy Root was born about 1681 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• He married Margaret Seymour, daughter of John Seymour and Mary Watson, on 30 March 1706 in Hartford, Connecticut.²
• Timothy Root died in 1713 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, at age ~32.³

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-grandfather of Linda Sargent
  2nd cousin 6 times removed of Julianne Stoughton
• Charts/Lists: Ancestors of Alice Bessie Forbes, Descendants of Sarah Talcott & William Wadsworth, Forbes Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .
2. [S5146] Barbour, Lucius Barnes, Connecticut Vital Records (The Barbour Collection): Farmington Birth - Marriages - Deaths 1645-1850 (Hartford, Conn.: NEHGS from original type scripts, 1927), Timothy Root, p 143.
3. [S2373] Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records 1600-1870, New York: A T de la Mare Printing and Publishing Company, Ltd, 1912, p 324.

Margaret Seymour¹

Parents

Biography

• Margaret Seymour was born on 17 January 1675 in Hartford, Connecticut.¹
• She married Timothy Root, son of Stephen Root and Sarah Wadsworth, on 30 March 1706 in Hartford, Connecticut.²
• Margaret Seymour died on 9 September 1751 in Hartford, Connecticut, at age 76.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-grandmother of Linda Sargent
• Charts/Lists: Ancestors of Alice Bessie Forbes, Forbes Family
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .
2. [S5146] Barbour, Lucius Barnes, Connecticut Vital Records (The Barbour Collection): Farmington Birth - Marriages - Deaths 1645-1850 (Hartford, Conn.: NEHGS from original type scripts, 1927), Timothy Root, p 143.

Stephen Root¹

Parents

Biography

• Stephen Root was born on 18 March 1711 in Farmington, Connecticut.²
• He married Sarah Hart, daughter of John Hart and Esther Gridley, on 19 January 1740.¹
• Stephen Root died in September 1752 at age 41.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 6th great-granduncle of Linda Sargent
  3rd cousin 5 times removed of Julianne Stoughton
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of Sarah Talcott & William Wadsworth, Forbes Family
• Last Edited: 27 October 2024 21:43:19

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .
2. [S5146] Barbour, Lucius Barnes, Connecticut Vital Records (The Barbour Collection): Farmington Birth - Marriages - Deaths 1645-1850 (Hartford, Conn.: NEHGS from original type scripts, 1927), Stephen Root, p 143.

Sarah Hart¹

Parents

Biography

• Sarah Hart was born on 19 June 1719 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• She married Stephen Root, son of Timothy Root and Margaret Seymour, on 19 January 1740.¹
• Her husband Stephen Root died leaving her a widow at age 41.¹
• Sarah Hart died on 25 January 1789 in Southington, Connecticut+, at age 69.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 7 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Timothy Root¹

Parents

Biography

• Timothy Root was born about 1712 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• He married Mary Hart, daughter of John Hart and Esther Gridley, on 6 December 1739 in Hartford, Connecticut.¹
• Timothy and Mary had 3 children.¹
• He died on 24 April 1746 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, at age ~34 after the Battle of Louisburg (in 1745). This battle was fought by a New England colonial force aided by a British fleet. They captured Louisburg, the capital of the French province during King George's War.^1,2

Other Information

• Relationship: 6th great-granduncle of Linda Sargent
  3rd cousin 5 times removed of Julianne Stoughton
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of Sarah Talcott & William Wadsworth, Forbes Family
• Last Edited: 27 October 2024 21:43:28

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .
2. [S317] Wikipedia, On-line database of general knowledge contributed by the public, www.en.wikipedia.org, viewed Feb 2011.

Mary Hart¹

Parents

Biography

• Mary Hart was born on 9 March 1717 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• She married Timothy Root, son of Timothy Root and Margaret Seymour, on 6 December 1739 in Hartford, Connecticut.¹
• Timothy and Mary had 3 children.¹
• She died on 28 November 1797 at age 80.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 7 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .

John Hart¹

Biography

• John Hart was born on 26 November 1686 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• He married Esther Gridley, daughter of Samuel Gridley and Esther Thompson, on 20 March 1706 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• John Hart died on 7 October 1753 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age 66.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Esther Gridley¹

Parents

Biography

• Esther Gridley was born on 15 May 1687 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• She married John Hart on 20 March 1706 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• She died on 10 July 1743 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age 56.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 2nd cousin 8 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Samuel Gridley¹

Parents

Biography

• Samuel Gridley was born on 25 November 1647 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• He married Esther Thompson on 8 December 1680.¹
• He died in 1721 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age ~74.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 1st cousin 9 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Esther Thompson¹

Biography

• Esther Thompson was born on 17 June 1655 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• Father: Thomas Thompson (b 1 Oct 1610 Warwickshire, England) - Mother: Anne Welles (b 1619 Essex, England.)¹
• She married Samuel Gridley, son of Thomas Gridley and Mary Seymour, on 8 December 1680.¹
• Esther Thompson died about 1697 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age ~42.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Joseph Gridley¹

Parents

Biography

• Joseph Gridley was baptized on 8 March 1685 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• He married Hannah Lewis estimated 1711.^1,2
• Joseph and Hannah had 8 children.¹
• He died on 7 December 1770 in Southington, Connecticut+.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 2nd cousin 8 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .
2. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.

Hannah Lewis¹

Biography

• Hannah Lewis was born on 4 October 1691 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• She married Joseph Gridley, son of Samuel Gridley and Esther Thompson, estimated 1711.^1,2
• Joseph and Hannah had 8 children.¹
• She died after 1764.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .
2. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.

Joseph Gridley¹

Parents

Biography

• Joseph Gridley was born on 30 October 1716 in Southington, Connecticut+.¹
• He married Sarah Woodruff on 3 July 1763.^1,2
• He died on 8 January 1805 in Southington, Connecticut+, at age 88.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 7 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .
2. [S3143] Woodruff, James Wilcox, family web site titled "Woodruff Family History", www.woodrufffamilytree.com, updated Aug 2009, viewed Feb 2012 , .

Sarah Woodruff¹

Biography

• Sarah Woodruff was born on 10 September 1730 in Southington, Connecticut+.¹
• Father: John Woodruff (b 5 Apr 1708 Southington CT) - Mother: Eunice Ward (b 15 Jan 1712.²
• She married Joseph Gridley, son of Joseph Gridley and Hannah Lewis, on 3 July 1763.^1,2
• Sarah Woodruff died on 8 January 1805 in Southington, Connecticut+, at age 74.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S789] Marian, compiler, family tree titled "H.A.M.'s Tree", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID m-magers, updated Sep 2007, viewed Apr 2008 , .
2. [S3143] Woodruff, James Wilcox, family web site titled "Woodruff Family History", www.woodrufffamilytree.com, updated Aug 2009, viewed Feb 2012 , .

Sarah Root¹

Parents

Biography

• Sarah Root was born on 17 December 1693 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• She married Thomas Gridley, son of Samuel Gridley and Esther Thompson, on 5 December 1734 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• Sarah Root died on 5 October 1776 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age 82.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 7th great-grandaunt of Linda Sargent
  2nd cousin 6 times removed of Julianne Stoughton
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of Sarah Talcott & William Wadsworth
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Thomas Gridley¹

Parents

Biography

• Thomas Gridley was born in June 1681 in Hartford, Connecticut.¹
• He married Hannah Wilcoxson, daughter of Timothy Wilcockson and Johanna Birdsey, on 31 October 1704 in Stratford, Connecticut.¹
• Thomas Gridley married Sarah Root, daughter of Stephen Root and Sarah Wadsworth, on 5 December 1734 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• Thomas Gridley died on 18 November 1758 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age 77.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 2nd cousin 8 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Hannah Wilcoxson¹

Parents

Biography

• Hannah Wilcoxson was born on 19 September 1685 in Stratford, Connecticut.¹
• She married Thomas Gridley, son of Samuel Gridley and Esther Thompson, on 31 October 1704 in Stratford, Connecticut.¹
• Hannah Wilcoxson died on 19 November 1733 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age 48.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 1st cousin 10 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Prence Freeman¹

Biography

• Prence Freeman was born on 13 March 1712/13 in Sandwich, Massachusetts.²
• Father: Edmund Freeman (b 3 Aug 1683 Sandwich, MA) - Mother: Keziah Presburg (b MA.)²
• He married Ruth Hall, daughter of Theophilus Hall and Ruth Sargent, on 6 December 1739 in Mansfield, Connecticut.²
• Prence Freeman married Elizabeth Stetson on 15 September 1742.²
• He married Rebecca Johnson on 12 December 1745 in Mansfield, Connecticut.²
• He died on 25 June 1781 in Hanover, New Hampshire, at age 68.²

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S910] Jorgensen, June, compiler, family tree titled "Allen Charlesworth Gedcom", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID us4allen, updated Mar 2007, viewed Jun 2008 , , Not Available as of Oct 2014.
2. [S1044] Sara, compiler, family tree titled "Family of Sara Gredler", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID saragred, updated Jul 2008, viewed Jun 2008 , .

John Wadsworth¹

Parents

Biography

• John Wadsworth was born on 14 August 1662 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• He married Elizabeth Stanley, daughter of John Stanley and Sarah Fletcher, in 1696.¹
• John and Elizabeth had 7 children.¹
• He died in 1718 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age ~56.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 8th great-granduncle of Linda Sargent
  1st cousin 7 times removed of Julianne Stoughton
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of Sarah Talcott & William Wadsworth
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Elizabeth Stanley¹

Parents

Biography

• Elizabeth Stanley was born on 28 November 1672 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• She married John Wadsworth, son of John Wadsworth and Sarah Stanley, in 1696.¹
• John and Elizabeth had 7 children.¹
• She died on 11 September 1713 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age 40.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 1st cousin 10 times removed of Linda Sargent
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Sarah Fletcher¹

Biography

• Sarah Fletcher was baptized on 31 October 1641 in Milford, Connecticut.¹
• Father: John Fletcher (b c 1602 England) - Mother: Mary Ward (b c 1607 England.)¹
• She married John Stanley, son of John Stanley and Elizabeth Urridge, on 20 April 1663 in Connecticut.¹
• Sarah Fletcher died on 15 May 1713 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .

William Wadsworth¹

Parents

Biography

• William Wadsworth was born in 1671 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• He married Abigail Lewis on 10 December 1696 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• William and Abigail had 5 children.¹
• He married Sarah Bunce on 2 January 1709.¹
• He died in 1751 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age ~80.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 8th great-granduncle of Linda Sargent
  1st cousin 7 times removed of Julianne Stoughton
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of Sarah Talcott & William Wadsworth
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Abigail Lewis¹

Biography

• Abigail Lewis was born on 16 September 1678 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• Father: William Lewis (b 19 Aug 1620 Wales) - Mother: Mary Cheever (b 29 Nov 1640 Farmington, CT.)¹
• She married William Wadsworth, son of John Wadsworth and Sarah Stanley, on 10 December 1696 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• William and Abigail had 5 children.¹
• She died on 24 June 1707 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age 28.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Sarah Bunce¹

Biography

• Sarah Bunce was born on 14 August 1670 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• Father: Thomas Bunce (b 1648 Hartford, CT) - Mother: Susanna Bull (b c 1648 Hartford, CT.)¹
• She married William Wadsworth, son of John Wadsworth and Sarah Stanley, on 2 January 1709.¹
• Sarah Bunce died in 1748 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age ~78.¹

Other Information

• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .

Nathaniel Wadsworth¹

Parents

Biography

• Nathaniel Wadsworth was born in 1674 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• He married Dorothy Ball, daughter of John Ball and Sarah Glover, on 21 March 1705 in Farmington, Connecticut.¹
• Nathaniel and Dorothy had 8 children.¹
• He died in 1761 in Farmington, Connecticut, at age ~87.¹

Other Information

• Relationship: 8th great-granduncle of Linda Sargent
  1st cousin 7 times removed of Julianne Stoughton
• Charts/Lists: Descendants of Sarah Talcott & William Wadsworth
• Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

1. [S459] Sheffler, Margaret, compiler, family tree titled "BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID mscheffler, updated Feb 2008, viewed Apr 2008 , .