Misc. Notes
Pg 106 Hezekiah Root & Mehitable Frary ch:
75214Mehitable b: Oct 31, 1683 d: Nov 22, 1683
Benjamin b: Apr 20, 1686 m. Dec 14, 1719 Ruth Hubbard
Mehitable b: May 27, 1688 m. Nov 29, 1708 Peter Eastman b: Jan 20, 1686 s/o Joseph Eastman; d: Apr 4, 1692
Mercy b: 1689 killed by the French & Indians, together with her grandfather Frary, in Queen Anne’s War between the French & English colonies, when Deerfield was destroyed, Feb 29, 1704. They were slain at the taking of the town. Mrs. Frary was taken captive & slain by the Indians on the march to Canada.
Hampshire Co MA Probate File Papers 1660-1889
64143HampshireBox124 Pg124-67-3/4 Thomas Root Sr Will dtd 3 Dec 1691: To my grandchild Benjamin Root son to my son Hezekiah Root, dec’d … his sisters or sister then living