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James Root

Birth23 Feb 1781 - Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Death13 AUG 1862 - Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
MotherHannah Ashley
FatherCol Oliver Root

Born in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States on 23 Feb 1781 to Col Oliver Root and Hannah Ashley. James Root married Elizabeth Stocking and had 14 children. He passed away on 13 AUG 1862 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents
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Col Oliver Root
1741 - 1826
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Hannah Ashley
1748 - 1832
Spouse(s)
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Elizabeth Stocking
1780 - 1868
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Thankful Johnson
1785 - 1865
Children Show all
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Hannah Ashley Root
1804 - 1879
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Eliza Hurd Root
1801 - 1890
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Jeannette Root
1813 - 1813
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Lavina Stocking Root
1808 - 1891
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Jane Adelaide Root
1811 - 1842
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Henry Edwin Root
1813 - 1895
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Mary Hurd Root
1817 - 1847
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Oliver Root
1824 - 1874
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John Adams Root
1828 - 1849
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Sarah Thatcher Root
1819 - 1838
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Clarissa Johnson Root
1815 - 1907
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Clarissa Johnson Root
1815 - 1842
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Nancy Sophia Root
1812 - 1838
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Lucy Maria Root
1821 - 1884

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