Joseph ROOT
History of the Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, Pg. 497
SOURCES: 1. Main Archive Record 2. Ancestral File OCCUPATION: School teacher (History of Sunderland)
He married Mary Russell 16 Feb 1710 at Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts . Mary Russell was born at Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts 21 May 1686 daughter of Phillip Russell and Mary Church .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Mary Root
born 30 Apr 1711.
Joseph Root
born 16 Jun 1713.
Jonathan Root
born 1 Feb 1716.
Hanna Root
born 2 Mar 1718.
Eunice Root
born 18 Jul 1720.
Lydia Root
born 12 Mar 1722.
Martha Root
born 9 Feb 1724.
Joseph Root died 9 Feb 1728 at Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts .
Mary Russell died 23 Jan 1728 at Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts .