Index of the Rolls of Honor (Ancestor’s Index) in the Lineage Books of the DAR (Vol 41-80) Vol II
30126 (Him?)
Root, Elijah: Vol 44, pg 329
MA Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War
64002 (Him?)
Pg 551 Root, Elijah: return of men raised to serve in the Continental Army probably from Capt Spoor’s co, Col Ashley’s regt; resident, Great Barrington; engaged for town of Sheffield; joined Capt Warren’s co, Col Brewer’s regt; term, during war; also, list of men mustered betw 20 Jan 1777 and 1 Jun 1778 by Truman Wheler, Muster Master for Berkshire Co; term, 3 yrs; also, Private, 6th co, Col John Bailey’s regt; Continental Army pay accounts for service from 15 May 1777 to 22 May 1778; reported d: 22 May 1778; also Capt Isaac Warren’s (6th) co, Col John Bailey’s regt; company return dated Camp Valley Forge, 24 Jan 1778; reported mustered by County Muster Master
US Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
9986Elijah Root, Private, Roll Box 35, Roll State: MA