Who was Bethiah Kirby?

Bethiah Kirby (1658–1700) was born in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA and died in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Bethiah Kirby 1658–1700

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 14 Feb 1658 · Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Died 21 Nov 1700 · Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father John Kirby

Mother Elizabeth Hinds

Siblings Abigail Kirby, Elizabeth Kirby, Esther Kirby, Eunice Kirby, Hannah Kirby, John Kirby, Joseph Kirby, Mary Kirby, Sarah Kirby, Susannah Kirby

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Kirby

Elizabeth Hinds

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

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Biography

In 1658, Bethiah Kirby entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to john kirby and elizabeth hinds. Bethiah Kirby passed away in 1700 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Life Timeline

1658

Birth of Bethiah Kirby in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1700

Death of Bethiah Kirby in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Bethiah Kirby

This ancestor line traces from England (1589) to Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA (1658) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Bethiah Kirby (1658–1700) was born in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA and died in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Bethiah 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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