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Nancy (Davis) Reagan

First Lady of President Ronald Reagan

John Root

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Nancy (Davis) Reagan — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 168 
  • Father:
  • John Root 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Leonard   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Nov 1705 
  • Birth Location:
  • Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1781 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Ann Loomis
  • Marriage Date:
  • 13 Dec 1733 
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  • Child:

  Ezekiel Root (Ahnentafel No:84 )

• Sources for John Root

  • ¹ Boltwood, Lucius M., History and Genealogy of the Family of Thomas Noble of Westfield, Massachusetts: With Genealogical Notes of Other . . ., Hartford, Connecticut: The Case, Lockwood and Brainard Company (1878), 581.
  • ² Loomis, Elisha S., Descendants of Joseph Loomis in America: And His Antecedents in the Old World, Berea, Ohio: unknown (1909), 140.
  • ³ Root, James Pierce, Root Genealogical Records, 1600-1870: Comprising the General History of the Root and Roots Families in America, New York: R.C. Root, Anthony and Co. (1870), 323, 332-333.