Thomas Root [2351] ²

   Cause of his death was "at great age."

  Noted events in his life were:

• He had a residence in Hartford, Connecticut. He was was an early member of the First Church of Hartford, his homelot being on the east side of the road to the Cow Pasture (north Main Street). He was a weaver & served in the Pequot Indian War. About 1654, he removed to Northampton, Mass. where he was one of the seven firt settlers. --- Nareen Lake at www.findagrave.com

Thomas married Elizabeth Gale [6976] [MRIN: 143] on 23 Dec 1638 in Hartford, Connecticut.¹ (Elizabeth Gale [6976] was born circa 1620 in England and died on 25 Nov 1691 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.)

  Marriage Notes:

His children:
Joseph, (1) Hannah Haynes & (2) Mary (Holton) Burr
Thomas, m. Abigail Alvord
John b. June 10, 1646, m. Mehitable (Johnson) Hinsdale
Jonathan, m. Ann Gull
Hezekiah, m. Mehitable Frary
Jacob, m. Samuel Kellogg