The ROOT Family in Connecticut by Richard Roof This is information that I have on the ROOT family I am researching. The family is from the Woodbury, Ct. area. I am willing to share the information I have and am always interested in hearing from other researchers. Please contact Richard Roof; 28 Yorktown Circle; Trumbull, Ct. 06611. Or leave a message on the echo. 1. Josiah Roots died Salem, Ma. children 2. i John Roots born ??-___-1645. Second Generation 2. John Roots born ??-___-1645, married ??-___-1677, in /, Dorcas Abbott, (daughter of George Abbott and Joanna) died 15-May-1720, Woodbury, Ct.. John died 25-May-1723, Woodbury, Ct.. children i Susanna Root born 13-May-1678, Fairfield, Ct., married 12-Jul-1710, in Woodbury, Ct., Ens. Joseph Minor. Susanna died 26-Apr-1738. ii Mary Root born 19-Jan-1679/80, Fairfield, Ct, married Robert Warner. iii Sarah Root Bapt: ??-Apr-1685, Woodbury, Ct., married 8-Jan-1728, Joseph Prime. iv John Root Bapt: ??-Apr-1685, Woodbury, Ct.. 3. v Josiah Root. vi Bethia Root Bapt: ??-Dec-1690, Woodbury, Ct., died 23-Jul-1700, Woodbury, Ct.. 4. vii John Root. 5. viii Joseph Root born 9-Jun-1698. 6. ix Thomas Root. 7. x Bethia Roots born 7-Feb-1702/3. Third Generation 3. Josiah Root Bapt: ??-Mar-1688, Woodbury, Ct., married 3-Jul-1717, in Woodbury, Ct., Elizabeth Huthwitt. Josiah died ??-___-1727, Woodbury, Ct.. children i Gideon Root born 15-Feb-1718, Woodbury, Ct., died 5-May-1718. 8. ii David Root born 31-Mar-1719. iii Gideon Root born 28-Mar-1721, Woodbury, Ct.. iv Mary Root born 14-Jun-1723, Woodbury, Ct.. 9. v Jesse Root born 2-Oct-1725. 4. John Root Bapt: ??-May-1693, Woodbury, Ct., married (1) 4-Sep-1717, Ruth Hicock, born 31-Jul-1700, (daughter of Joseph Hicock and Ruth Fairchild) died 23-Apr-1741, married (2) Elizabeth Treadwell. John died 3-Aug-1757, Woodbury, Ct.. children by Ruth Hicock i Dorcas Root born 15-Apr-1718, Woodbury, Ct.. ii Sarah Root born 25-Jun-1722, Woodbury, Ct.. iii Benajah Root born ??-May-1725, Woodbury, Ct.. iv Roger Root born Woodbury, Ct.. 10. v Adonijah Root born 30-Dec-1730. 5. Joseph Root born 9-Jun-1698, Woodbury, Ct., married Susanna. Joseph died ??-___-1761. children i Gideon Root born ??-Apr-1721, Woodbury, Ct.. ii Olive Root born 4-Mar-1726, Woodbury, Ct.. 11. iii Thomas Root. iv Susanna Root Bapt: 30-Sep-1729, Woodbury, Ct.. 12. v Mabel Root born 18-Apr-1733. vi Jerusha Root born 30-Jun-1735, Woodbury, Ct.. vii Eunice Root born 2-Apr-1737, Woodbury, Ct.. viii Bulah Root born 7-Aug-1739, Woodbury, Ct.. ix Joseph Root born 27-Aug-1741, Woodbury, Ct., died ??-Aug-1741, Woodbury, Ct.. x Joseph Root born 24-Oct-1742, Woodbury, Ct.. xi Ruth Root Bapt: 22-Apr-1744, Woodbury, Ct.. xii Justus Root Bapt: 20-Oct-1745, Woodbury, Ct., died 20-Oct-1753. 6. Thomas Root married Sarah Hickock, (daughter of Benjamin HickockThomas died 3-Jun-1727, Woodbury, Ct.. children 13. i Amos Root born ??-Jul-1724. 14. ii John Root. 7. Bethia Roots born 7-Feb-1702/3, Woodbury, Ct., married Stephen Hicock, born 27-Jun-1702, Woodbury, Ct., (son of Joseph Hicock and Ruth Fairchild) children 15. i Daniel Hicock born ??-Jun-1724. ii Ruth Hicock born ??-Nov-1727. iii Dorcas Hicock born 10-Apr-1730, married ??-___-1753, Gideon Johnson. iv Ann Hicock born 22-Mar-1732, married ??-___-1756, Joseph Sanford. 16. v Samuel Hicock born ??-Oct-1733. vi Mary Hicock born 26-Jan-1736, married ??-___-1756, Gideon Curtiss. vii Susanna Hicock Bapt: 2-Apr-1738, married ??-___-1759, Jeddidiah Hubbell. viii Jerusha Hicock Bapt: 17-Aug-1740, married ??-___-1760, Roswell Franklin. ix Aaron Hicock Bapt: 22-Aug-1742. x Ichabod Hicock Bapt: 4-Aug-1745. xi Prudence Hicock Bapt: 24-Apr-1747. Fourth Generation 8. David Root born 31-Mar-1719, Woodbury, Ct., married 3-Oct-1739, Deborah Royce. children i Joanna Root Bapt: 12-Jul-1740, Woodbury, Ct., married ??-___-1759, in Woodbury, Ct., Samuel Dutton. ii Josiah Root born 12-Mar-1742, Woodbury, Ct.. iii Ruth Root born 29-May-1747, Woodbury, Ct.. iv David Root born 29-Mar-1751, Woodbury, Ct.. v Deborah Root born ??-___-1754, Woodbury, Ct., married 5-Dec-1776, Isaac Armstrong. 9. Jesse Root born 2-Oct-1725, Woodbury, Ct., married Phebe. children i Mary Root Bapt: 15-Mar-1747, Woodbury, Ct.. ii Olive Root Bapt: 15-May-1748, Woodbury, Ct.. iii Solomon Root Bapt: 21-Jan-1750, Woodbury, Ct., died 29-Aug-1776, Woodbury, Ct.. iv Mary Root born 25-Aug-1752, Woodbury, Ct.. v Phebe Root born 19-May-1754, Woodbury, Ct.. 17. vi Isaac Root born 2-Jun-1756. 18. vii Jesse Root born 17-Sep-1758. viii Joanna Root born 22-Sep-1762, Woodbury, Ct.. 10. Adonijah Root born 30-Dec-1730, Woodbury, Ct., married 25-Sep-1754, Ruth Lake. children i Anna Root born 29-May-1755, Woodbury, Ct.. ii Ruth Root born 24-Jul-1759, Woodbury, Ct.. iii John Root born 9-Oct-1757, Woodbury, Ct.. iv Adonijah Root born 14-Jul-1761, Woodbury, Ct.. v Abia Root born 26-Dec-1764, Woodbury, Ct.. vi Eunice Root born 27-Dec-1765, Woodbury, Ct.. vii Naomi Root born 29-Jun-1768, Woodbury, Ct.. viii David Root born 11-Jan-1773, Woodbury, Ct.. 11. Thomas Root Bapt: 23-Jun-1728, Woodbury, Ct., married 29-Dec-1757, Emma Minor. Thomas died 22-Jun-1799. children i Jerusha Root born 16-Apr-1759, Woodbury, Ct., married Lee Terrill. 19. ii Joseph Root born 12-May-1761. iii Ruth Root born 20-Apr-1764, Woodbury, Ct.. iv Esther Root born 24-Nov-1766, Woodbury, Ct.. v Sarah Ann Root born 24-Aug-1770, Woodbury, Ct.. vi Mabel Root born 24-Jul-1772, Woodbury, Ct.. vii Mary Root born 1-Jul-1774, Woodbury, Ct.. viii Preston Root born 17-Jan-1776, Woodbury, Ct.. 12. Mabel Root born 18-Apr-1733, Woodbury, Ct., married 22-Aug-1754, in Woodbury, Ct., John Root, Bapt: 30-Jan-1726, Woodbury, Ct., (son of Thomas Root and Sarah Hickock) children i Betty Root Bapt: 12-Oct-1755, Woodbury, Ct.. ii Bulah Root born 5-Feb-1758, Woodbury, Ct.. iii Justus Root Bapt: 27-Apr-1760, Woodbury, Ct., married 4-Dec-1782, Mercy Tiff. iv David Root Bapt: 10-Apr-1763, Woodbury, Ct.. v Ruth Root Bapt: 9-Mar-1766, Woodbury, Ct.. vi John Root Bapt: 11-Sep-1768, Woodbury, Ct.. vii John Root Bapt: 15-Apr-1770, Woodbury, Ct.. viii Mabel Root Bapt: 20-Oct-1773, Woodbury, Ct.. ix Elizabeth Root Bapt: 29-Oct-1775, Woodbury, Ct.. x David Root Bapt: 1-Mar-1778, Woodbury, Ct.. xi Olive Root Bapt: 4-Jun-1780, Woodbury, Ct.. 20. xii Thomas Root. 13. Amos Root born ??-Jul-1724, Woodbury, Ct., married 16-Sep-1747, Mercy Martin. Amos died 7-Mar-1798. children i Susanna Root Bapt: 10-Sep-1749, Woodbury, Ct., married ??-___-1773, Samuel Carr. ii Patience Root Bapt: 14-Apr-1751, Woodbury, Ct.. iii Joseph Root Bapt: 17-Mar-1754, Woodbury, Ct.. iv Colonel Root Bapt: 25-Apr-1756, Woodbury, Ct.. 21. v Amos Root. vi Mary Root Bapt: 25-Feb-1759, Woodbury, Ct.. vii Jonas Root Bapt: 23-Nov-1760, Woodbury, Ct.. 14. John Root (See marriage to number 12.) 15. Daniel Hicock born ??-Jun-1724, married 31-Jul-1751, Huldah Knowles. children i Huldah Hicock married ??-___-1772, Stephen Curtiss. ii Eunice Hicock Bapt: 31-Mar-1754. iii Abigail Hicock. 16. Samuel Hicock born ??-Oct-1733, Woodbury, Ct, married 24-Jun-1760, Margaret Squire, born 18-Feb-1741, Woodbury, Ct., (daughter of David Squire and Margaret Warner) Samuel died 25-Mar-1766, Roxbury, Ct.. children i Azuba Hicock Bapt: 3-Dec-1760. ii Samuel Hicock born 30-Jun-1764, Woodbury, Ct.. 22. iii Azuba Margaret Hicock born 14-Aug-1766. Fifth Generation 17. Isaac Root born 2-Jun-1756, Woodbury, Ct.. children i Curtiss Root Bapt: 2-Nov-1782, Woodbury, Ct.. ii Solomon Root Bapt: 3-Nov-1782, Woodbury, Ct.. iii Susanna Root Bapt: 3-Nov-1782, Woodbury, Ct.. iv Joseph H. Root Bapt: 1-Jun-1783, Woodbury, Ct.. v Mehetable Root Bapt: 5-Jan-1785, Woodbury, Ct.. 18. Jesse Root born 17-Sep-1758, Woodbury, Ct.. children i Betsey Root Bapt: 2-Sep-1784, Woodbury, Ct., married Abel Stoddard. ii Matthew Root Bapt: 2-Sep-1784, Woodbury, Ct.. iii Eunice Root. iv Phebe Root Bapt: ??-___-1790, Woodbury, Ct.. v Rhoda Root Bapt: 4-Sep-1794, Woodbury, Ct.. vi Adoniram Root Bapt: 8-Jul-1798, Woodbury, Ct.. vii REV Judson A. Root. 19. Joseph Root born 12-May-1761, Woodbury, Ct., married Abigail Hurd. children i Rosetta Root married Isaac Sherman. 23. ii Thomas Root. iii Andrew Root. iv Sally Root married Rueben H. Hotchkiss. 20. Thomas Root Bapt: 9-Mar-1783, Woodbury, Ct., married Orry Beers. children i Emeline Root married Thaddeus Crane. ii Jarvase Root. 21. Amos Root Bapt: 29-Jan-1758, Woodbury, Ct.. children i Laura Root Bapt: 8-Sep-1793, Woodbury, Ct.. ii Electa Root Bapt: 8-Sep-1793, Woodbury, Ct.. iii Amos Root Bapt: 8-Sep-1793, Woodbury, Ct.. iv Olive Root Bapt: ??-Jul-1796, Woodbury, Ct.. 22. Azuba Margaret Hicock born 14-Aug-1766, Woodbury, Ct, married 21-Dec-1788, in Southbury, Ct., David Pennock. children i Arza Clark Pennock born 22-Oct-1789, Southburry, Ct.. 24. ii Alle Pamela Pennock born 16-May-1791. iii Rhoda Pennock born 14-Apr-1793, Southbury, Ct.. iv Sam Hicock Pennock born 19-Jan-1795, Southbury, Ct.. v David Orrin Pennock born 15-Sep-1797, Southbury, Ct.. Sixth Generation 23. Thomas Root married (1) Wealthy Allen, married (2) Polly Pierce. children by Wealthy Allen i Joseph H. Root. ii Wealthy Ann Root. iii Thomas B. Root. iv Susan C. Root. v Homer A. Root. 24. Alle Pamela Pennock born 16-May-1791, Southbury, Ct., married Noble H. Warner, born Ca 1790, Occup: Farmer, died 28-Aug-1826, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Ct, buried Center Cemetery, Roxbury, Ct.. Alle died 28-May-1833, Roxbury, Litchfield, Ct. children 25. i Marvin Orrin Warner. ii Proctor Warner born ??-___-1814, Roxbury, Ct., Occup: Farmer, died 10-Jul-1884, Southbury, Ct.. 26. iii George Warner born 01-Jun-1818. iv Lorenzo Warner died ??-Jan-1887, New Milford, Ct.. v Sally Warner died 27-Apr-1888, Roxbury, Ct.. vi Charles M. Warner died Roxbury, Ct., buried Center Cemetery, Roxbury, Ct.. Seventh Generation 25. Marvin Orrin Warner Occup: Hatter and Farmer, married Betsey Fairchild, born Ca. 1816, died 18-Mar-1857, buried Center Cemetery; Roxbury, Ct.. Marvin died 21-Aug-1874, Oxford, Ct.. children 27. i Granville Warner born 9-Nov-1840. 26. George Warner born 01-Jun-1818, Roxbury, CT, Occup: Farmer, married 3-Sep-1840, Abigail Samantha Ruggles, born 02-Mar-1822, (daughter of Daniel Throwbridge Ruggles and Chloe Gorham) died 14-Nov-1889, Roxbury, CT. George died 29-Feb-1880. children i Rachel A. Warner born 2-Aug-1844, died 6-Sep-1922, buried Roxbury, Ct. Center Cemetery. ii Ophelia Warner born 23-Jul-1854, Roxbury, Ct., married 5-Dec-1877, in Roxbury, Ct., Elmore Cramer, born Hyde Park, NY, Occup: Farmer. iii Effie E. Warner born 17-Mar-1857, Roxbury, Ct.. 28. iv Estella Daisy Warner born 13-Oct-1859. 29. v Lizzie Warner born 16-Jun-1862. vi Emma I. Warner born 26-Mar-1866, married Allen Joyce, born ??-___-1862, died ??-___-1918, buried Center Cemetery, Roxbury, Ct.. Emma died ??-___-1950, buried Center Cemetery, Roxbury, Ct.. vii Chloe Alice Warner born 21-Mar-1869, Roxbury, Ct., married ? Bixby. Chloe died 17-Feb-1943, buried Roxbury, Ct. Center Cemetery. Eighth Generation 27. Granville Warner born 9-Nov-1840, married 5-Apr-1863, Phebe A. Wood. children i Frederic Granville Warner born 20-Mar-1866. ii Bessie Thalia Warner born 13-Feb-1870. 28. Estella Daisy Warner born 13-Oct-1859, Roxbury; Litchfield County; CT, married 22-Mar-1877, in Roxbury, CT, Issac Garrison, born 9-May-1850, Vails Gate; Orange County; NY, (son of Henry Garrison and Sarah Springstead) Occup: Rail Road Conductor, died 30-Nov-1921, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT, buried Roxbury Cemetery, Roxbury, Ct.. Estella died 27-Oct-1950, Nahant, MA. children 30. i Mabel Agnes Garrison born 13-Sep-1888. 31. ii Chester Garrison. iii Winfield Garrison. iv Shirley Garrison. v Joanne Garrison. 29. Lizzie Warner born 16-Jun-1862, Roxbury, Ct., married Lee S. Dickinson, born Cornwall, CT.. children i William C. Dickinson. Ninth Generation 30. Mabel Agnes Garrison born 13-Sep-1888, Litchfield, Litchfield County, Ct, married 2-Oct-1907, in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT, Ray Holmes Ives, born 8-Jan-1881, Goshen, Litchfield County, CT, (son of Thaddeus Roderick Ives and Mary Ellen Pratt) Occup: Electrician, died 14-Nov-1971, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT, buried Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT. Mabel died 22-Jul-1943, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT. children 32. i Hazel Estella Ives born 3-Jul-1910. 33. ii Mildred Joyce Ives born 28-Aug-1912. 34. iii Eleanor Ives born 11-Mar-1920. 35. iv Raymond Holmes Ives born 1-Dec-1924. v Ann Marie Ives born 9-Mar-1929, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT, died 16-Apr-1929, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT. 31. Chester Garrison born Bridgeport, Ct., Occup: Fireman, Fairfield,Ct., married Florence Daley. Chester died Lee Memorial Hospital; Ft. Meyers, Fla., buried St Thomas Cemetery, Fairfield, Ct.. children i Chester A. Garrison III. ii Terence Garrison. iii Wayne Garrison. iv Dale Garrison. v Sandra Garrison. Tenth Generation 32. Hazel Estella Ives born 3-Jul-1910, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT, married 13-May-1933, Samuel Abbott Hutchinson, born 9-Mar-1910, Occup: Pres Security National Bn, died 20-Dec-1975. children 36. i Mabel Ann Hutchinson born 16-Apr-1935. 37. ii Hazel Chickeren Hutchinson born 17-Feb-1938. 33. Mildred Joyce Ives born 28-Aug-1912, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT, married 12-Sep-1936, Albert Willett, born 30-Jun-1912, Occup: Worked At Dupont. Mildred died 30-Mar-1986. children i Wendy Joyce Willett born 30-Jun-1940, Occup: Dir Riding-Smith College, married Ronald Bashford. 38. ii Albert Ives Willett Jr. born 9-Mar-1943. 39. iii Suzanne Louise Willett born 17-Oct-1944. 34. Eleanor Ives born 11-Mar-1920, Fairfield,Fairfield County,CT, Occup: Teacher, married 8-Oct-1943, in Fairfield,Fairfield County,CT, Richard F. Roof, born 7-Aug-1920, Fort Plain,Montgomery County,NY, (son of Leo Chauncey Roof and Ethel Failing) Occup: CPA. children 40. i Richard F. Roof Jr. born 16-Feb-1945. 41. ii Patrica Sue Roof born 20-Jun-1948. 42. iii Ronald Ives Roof born 20-Jun-1949. 35. Raymond Holmes Ives born 1-Dec-1924, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT, married 29-Sep-1945, Phylis Sherman, born 29-Dec-1925. children i Raymond Holmes Ives III born 19-Nov-1947, died 21-Nov-1947. 43. ii Bruce Sherman Ives born 21-May-1949. iii Raymond David Ives born 22-Aug-1952. Eleventh Generation 36. Mabel Ann Hutchinson born 16-Apr-1935, Occup: Teacher, married 8-Sep-1956, Charles H. Lee III, born 16-Apr-1935, Occup: Civic Engineer. children 44. i David Richard Lee born 10-Nov-1958. ii John Abbott Lee born 30-Apr-1962. 45. iii Charles Robert Lee born 14-Apr-1963. 37. Hazel Chickeren Hutchinson born 17-Feb-1938, Occup: Music Teacher, married (1) 22-Aug-1959, Neal P. Kingsley, married (2) Ross Hawkins. children by Neal P. Kingsley i David Hutchinson Kingsley born 10-May-1962. ii Thomas Neal Kingsley born 3-Jan-1964. iii Stevan Ives Kingsley born 24-Apr-1968. 38. Albert Ives Willett Jr. born 9-Mar-1943, Occup: Credit Manager for bank, married 30-Dec-1968, Linda Opitz, born 6-Jun-1948. children i Christopher Albert Willett born 28-Jan-1969. ii Robyn Michelle Willett born ??-Jul-1973. 39. Suzanne Louise Willett born 17-Oct-1944, Occup: Teacher, married 23-Sep-1967, Neal Brun McCann II, born 29-Oct-1945, Occup: Pilot. children i Neal Brun McCann born 20-Sep-1968. ii Heather Lynn McCann born 27-Oct-1974. 40. Richard F. Roof Jr. born 16-Feb-1945, Lake Underhill, Fla., Occup: Manager Systems Developmt, married 10-Aug-1969, in Harrison, NY, Marylou Santucci, born 30-Dec-1946, Port Chester, NY, (daughter of Louis Santucci and Mary Lepre) Occup: Tax Assistant. children i Andrea Marie Roof born 18-Jan-1971, United Hospital, Port Chester, NY. ii Brian Thomas Roof born 24-Mar-1974, Park City Hospital, Bridgeport, Ct.. 41. Patrica Sue Roof born 20-Jun-1948, Bridgeport,Fairfield County,CT. children i Michael Raymond Roof born 18-Feb-1981, Santa Monica, Ca.. 42. Ronald Ives Roof born 20-Jun-1949, Bridgeport,Fairfield County,CT, married 26-May-1973, in Fairfield,Fairfield County,CT, Lorraine Reddy, born 5-Apr-1951, Bridgeport,Fairfield County,CT. children i Shawn Christopher Roof born 27-Jun-1977, Bridgeport,Fairfield County,CT. ii Jeffrey Michael Roof born 31-Mar-1980, Bridgeport,Fairfield County,CT. 43. Bruce Sherman Ives born 21-May-1949, married 12-Jun-1971, in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT, Robin Morse House, born 17-May-1949. children i Pamela House Ives born 28-May-1977. ii Margo Ives born 8-May-1981. Twelfth Generation 44. David Richard Lee born 10-Nov-1958, married Wendy Z.. children i Heather Lee. ii Cristian Lee. 45. Charles Robert Lee born 14-Apr-1963, married Stacey Mann. children i Shannon Lee. 旼컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴� � This file is from The Source of Magic, Ridgefield CT � � 203-431-4687, source for genealogy, radio, & Windows � 읕컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴�