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Edward Southworth 1642–1727

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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 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Southworth in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Nov 1642 · Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Died 27 Dec 1727 · Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Father Constant Southworth Ensign
Mother Elizabeth Collier
Spouse Mary Pabodie
Children Benjamin Southworth, Constant Southworth, Elizabeth Southworth, John Southworth, Mercy Southworth, Priscilla Southworth, Thomas Southworth
Siblings Alice , Captain William Southworth, Elizabeth Southworth, Mary Southworth, Mercy Southworth, Nathaniel Southworth, Priscilla Southworth

Researchers connected through Edward Southworth 1642–1727

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Biography

The story of Edward Southworth began in 1642 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Edward Southworth married mary pabodie, and had children including benjamin southworth, constant southworth, elizabeth southworth, john southworth, mercy southworth, priscilla southworth, thomas southworth. Edward Southworth passed away in 1727 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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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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    Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

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

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

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

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    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

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    Record Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications

Life Timeline

1642
Birth of Edward Southworth in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1669
Edward Southworth was married in Duxbury, Massachusetts
Marriage
1727
Death of Edward Southworth in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Southworth

This ancestor line traces from France (1085) to Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1642) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Edward Southworth (1642–1727) was born in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 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 Edward 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.
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.

Edward Southworth's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Edward Southworth PTP
1642–1727
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Edward Southworth's Descendants

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Edward Southworth PTP 1642–1727
  1. 1. Elizabeth Southworth PTP 1686–1743
  2. 2. Constant Southworth PTP 1730–1813