John ROOT, JR
He married Dorcas (or Dorothy) Abbott Abt 1696 at Conn . Dorcas (or Dorothy) Abbott was born at of Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Abt 1664 daughter of George Abbot (Abbott) and Mary Weed .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Susanna Root
born 13 May 1678.
Sarah Root
christened 31 May 1685.
John Root
christened 5 Apr 1685.
Josiah Root
christened 25 Mar 1687/88.
Bethiah Root
christened 13 Dec 1691.
John Root
born 9 Jun 1693.
Thomas Root
christened 8 Jul 1696.
Joseph Root
born 9 Jun 1698.
Bethia Root
born 7 Feb 1703.
John Root, Jr died 16 Aug 1684 at Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut .
Dorcas (or Dorothy) Abbott died 15 May 1720 at Woodbury, Litchfield, Conn. .