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Edward Thomas 1669–1726

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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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Reliability Score: B
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Thomas in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 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

Born 6 Feb 1669 · Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 9 Sep 1726 · Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse Mary Nelson
Children Edward Thomas, Fear Thomas, Mary Thomas, Miriam Thomas, Nathan William Thomas, Noah Thomas
Records
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Immediate Family

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Mary Nelson

Biography

In 1669, Edward Thomas entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Edward Thomas married mary nelson, and had children including edward thomas, fear thomas, mary thomas, miriam thomas, nathan william thomas, noah thomas. Edward Thomas passed away in 1726 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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

Life Timeline

1669
Birth of Edward Thomas in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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1726
Death of Edward Thomas in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions

Edward Thomas (1669–1726) was born in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Middleboro, Plymouth County, 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 (B) 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Edward Thomas's Ancestors

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Edward Thomas PTP
1669–1726
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Edward Thomas's Descendants

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Edward Thomas PTP 1669–1726