Edward Tinkham 1720–1793
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Tinkham in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
Edward Tinkham was born in 1720 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of john tinkham and anne gray. In 1719, Edward Tinkham resided in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Edward Tinkham married lydia rider, and had children including stephen tinkham. Edward Tinkham passed away in 1793 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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1Marriage Records Mayflower Marriages
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2Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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3Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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4Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
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5Record 28.ftw
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6Record World Family Tree Vol. 32 (Disk #2), Ed. 1
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Tinkham
This ancestor line traces from Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England (1494) to Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts (1720) across 9 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Edward Tinkham (1720–1793) was born in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts and died in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. 3 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, 3 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 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
Edward Tinkham's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record