Traditional Sources Relating to Moses Root's Family

Biographical Sketches

• Child, Hamilton; "Gazetteer and Business Directory of Orleans County, NY"; Syracuse Journal Press; Syracuse, NY; 1869; page 143ff.
• Thomas, Arad; "Pioneer History of Orleans County, New York"; Orleans American Steam Press Print; Albion, NY; 1871; page ?
• Signor, Isaac; "Landmarks of Orleans County"; 1894; pages 125ff., 203ff.

Genealogical Reference

Root, ???, "The Root Family in America"; 1880.
Moses Root and his family do not appear in this work, which is a compendium of several thousand of the descendants of the Root family of colonial Connecticut.

Land Records

• Holland Land Office, Batavia, New York

Other Sources

• Axtell, Aristeen Root, "1912 Diary of Aristeen Root Axtell"; unpublished.