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Caleb Moody 1666–1741

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Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
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Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb Moody in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 21 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 9 Sep 1666 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 2 May 1741 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Caleb Moody (1637–1698)
Mother
Spouse Ruth Morse (1669–1748)
Children , , , , , , , , Benjamin ♥
Siblings , , , , ,

Researchers connected through Caleb Moody 1666–1741

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Immediate Family

Parents
Caleb Moody
1637–1698
Spouse(s)
Ruth Morse
Children
Benjamin ♥

Biography

Caleb Moody was born in 1666 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of caleb moody and judith bradbury. Caleb Moody married ruth morse, and had children including abigail moody, benjamin moody, caleb moody, eleanor moody, hannah moody, judith moody, mary moody, ruth moody. Caleb Moody passed away in 1741 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  3. 3
    Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

  4. 4
    Probate/Wills Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

  5. 5
    Probate/Wills Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records

Life Timeline

1666
Birth of Caleb Moody in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1690
Caleb Moody was married in Salisbury, Essex, MA
Marriage
1741
Death of Caleb Moody in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Caleb Moody

This ancestor line traces from Neufmarche, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France (1000) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1666) across 21 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Caleb Moody (1666–1741) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 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 21 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

Caleb Moody's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Caleb Moody PTP
1666–1741
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Caleb Moody PTP
1637–1698
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Caleb Moody's Descendants

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Caleb Moody PTP 1666–1741 m. Ruth Morse PTP 1669–1748
  1. 1. PTP 1700–1736
  2. 2. PTP 1702–1762
  3. 3. PTP 1705–1776
  4. 4. Benjamin Moody ♥ PTP 1708–1781