Who was David Kimball?

David Kimball (1700–1776) was born in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Griswold, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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David Kimball 1700–1776

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Born 8 May 1700 · Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 29 Apr 1776 · Griswold, Connecticut, USA

Father John Kimball

Mother Sarah Goodhue

Spouse Sarah Pride

Children Eunice Kimball, Nathan Kimball

Siblings Abigail Kimball, Jacob Kimble, John Kimball

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American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Family Data Collection - Individual … Global, Find a Grave® Index … Millennium File U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … North America, Family Histories Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 … Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records International, Find A Grave Index … U.S., Find A Grave Index, …

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Biography

David Kimball was born in 1700 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of john kimball and sarah goodhue. David Kimball married sarah pride, and had children including eunice kimball, nathan kimball. David Kimball passed away in 1776 in Griswold, Connecticut, USA.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Record Millennium File
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
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Marriage Records Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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Probate/Wills Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records
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Record International, Find A Grave Index for Select Locations, 1300s-Current
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Record U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

Life Timeline

1700

Birth of David Kimball in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1776

Death of David Kimball in Griswold, Connecticut, USA

Death

1776

David Kimball - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from David Kimball

This ancestor line traces from Rattlesden, Suffolk, England (1480) to Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1700) across 8 generations.

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: David Kimball (1700–1776) was born in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Griswold, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have David 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 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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