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Daniel Ashcraft 1698–1755

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel Ashcraft in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 26 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 2 independent trees, with linked records

Researchers connected through Daniel Ashcraft 1698–1755

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Immediate Family

Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1698, Daniel Ashcraft entered the world in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, born to john ashcraft and mary burrows. Daniel Ashcraft married elizabeth lewis. Daniel Ashcraft passed away in 1755 in Conococheague Manor, Town Creek, West Virginia.

Sources

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    Census 1790 United States Federal Census

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Marriage Records Family Data Collection - Marriages

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

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    Military Vermont Men in the Revolutionary War

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    Record Early Pennsylvania Land Records

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    Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

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    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.

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    Record History of Bucks County

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    Record History of the town of Whately, Mass. : including a narrative of leading events from the first planting of Hatfield : 1660-1871

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    Record National Society United States Daughters of 1812 ... application for membership of ... Lois Jewell Hull-Cornell ... in right of

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    Record Second Census of Kentucky 1800

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    Record West Virginians in the American Revolution

Life Timeline

1698
Birth of Daniel Ashcraft in Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Birth
1755
Death of Daniel Ashcraft in Conococheague Manor, Town Creek, West Virginia
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Daniel Ashcraft

This ancestor line traces from Bretagne, Normandy, France (1000) to Stonington, New London, Connecticut (1698) across 26 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Daniel Ashcraft (1698–1755) was born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut and died in Conococheague Manor, Town Creek, West Virginia. 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 Daniel 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 26 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.
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.

Daniel Ashcraft's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Daniel Ashcraft PTP
1698–1755
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Daniel Ashcraft's Descendants

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Daniel Ashcraft PTP 1698–1755