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Samuel Root

Birth1 Apr 1769 - Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Death29 May 1856 - Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
MotherHannah Ashley
FatherCol Oliver Root

Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States on 1 Apr 1769 to Col Oliver Root and Hannah Ashley. Samuel Root married Lydia Goodrich and had 5 children. He passed away on 29 May 1856 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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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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Lydia Goodrich
1768 - 1837
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Tryphena Sackett
1771 - 1799
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Tryphena Root
1804 - 1895
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Lydia Root
1808 - 1850
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Josiah Goodrich Root
1801 - 1883
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Samuel Melancthon Root
1811 - 1836
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Samuel Root
1806 - 1807

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