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Caleb Nathaniel Elmer 1773–1836

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb Elmer in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 Jul 1773 · Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Died 7 Oct 1836 · Catskill, Greene, New York, USA
Father Caleb Elmer
Mother Elizabeth Doolittle (1749–1823)
Spouse Caty Petit
Children Sabrina 6 Elmer

Researchers connected through Caleb Elmer 1773–1836

Biography

The story of Caleb Nathaniel Elmer began in 1773 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Caleb Nathaniel Elmer married caty petit, and had children including sabrina 6 elmer. Caleb Nathaniel Elmer passed away in 1836 in Catskill, Greene, New York, USA.

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Life Timeline

1773
Birth of Caleb Nathaniel Elmer in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth
1793
Caleb Nathaniel Elmer was married
Marriage
1826
Caleb Nathaniel Elmer was married in Hudson, Columbia, New York, USA
Marriage
1836
Death of Caleb Nathaniel Elmer in Catskill, Greene, New York, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Caleb Elmer

This ancestor line traces from Connecticut, USA (1664) to Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA (1773) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Caleb Elmer (1773–1836) was born in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA and died in Catskill, Greene, New York, 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Caleb Elmer's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Caleb Nathaniel Elmer PTP
1773–1836
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Unknown
Elizabeth Doolittle PTP
1749–1823
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Caleb Elmer's Descendants

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Caleb Nathaniel Elmer PTP 1773–1836