Washington McDonough Root
- Born: 23 Jun 1823, Otis MA
- Marriage (1): Charlotte Bailey Hubbard in May 1846 in Pittsfield MA
- Died: 8 Sep 1884, Pittsfield MA
General notes:
Silversmith and jeweler
Events in his life were:
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- He was a partner with J. W. Root in Pittsfield MA as W. M. & J. W. ROOT.
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- He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Pittsfield MA, listed as a merchant.
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- Advertised in the Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (Bangor ME), 18 May 1861, as part of a group endorsement of the Waltham Watch Company.
- He appeared on the 1865 census taken at Pittsfield MA, listed as a merchant.
- He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Pittsfield MA, listed as a jeweler.
Washington married Charlotte Bailey Hubbard in May 1846 in Pittsfield MA. (Charlotte Bailey Hubbard was born on 22 Feb 1828 in Chester MA and died on 19 Mar 1869 in Pittsfield MA.)
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