Anthony Waterman 1716–1769
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Anthony Waterman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Anthony Waterman 1716–1769
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Immediate Family
Biography
Anthony Waterman was born in 1716 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of john waterman and lydia cushman. Anthony Waterman passed away in 1769 in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Sources
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1Record Donald Lines Jacobus (1887-1970) (compiler) and Edgar Francis Waterman, <i>The Waterman Family, Volume I: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, through Seventh Generations</i> (Hartford, CT: The Connecticut Historical Society, 1939)
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2Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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3Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Anthony Waterman
This ancestor line traces from Gorven, Devon, England (1373) to Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts (1716) across 12 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Anthony Waterman (1716–1769) was born in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts and died in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Anthony in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Anthony Waterman's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record