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Ebenezer Waterman 1698–1782

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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B Reliability
B
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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Ebenezer Waterman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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

Born 20 Feb 1698 · Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Died 12 Mar 1782 · Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Father Thomas Waterman Sr Insign
Mother Miriam Tracy
Siblings Anna Waterman, Elizabeth Waterman, John Waterman, Joseph Waterman, Lydia Burnham, Lydia Waterman, Martha Marvin, Miriam Waterman, Thomas Waterman Jr Insign

Researchers connected through Ebenezer Waterman 1698–1782

and 1 more tree owner connected with Ebenezer Waterman 1698–1782

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Ebenezer Waterman began in 1698 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. Ebenezer Waterman passed away in 1782 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Life Timeline

1698
Birth of Ebenezer Waterman in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1782
Death of Ebenezer Waterman in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ebenezer Waterman

This ancestor line traces from Kent, England (1581) to Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA (1698) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ebenezer Waterman (1698–1782) was born in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. 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 Ebenezer 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 5 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.

Ebenezer Waterman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ebenezer Waterman PTP
1698–1782
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Ebenezer Waterman's Descendants

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Ebenezer Waterman PTP 1698–1782