Elias Keyes 1643–1690
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9 researchers on YourRoots have Elias Keyes in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 9 independent trees
Researchers connected through Elias Keyes 1643–1690
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1643, Elias Keyes entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to robert keyes and sarah bickford. Elias Keyes married sarah blandford, and had children including elias keyes, hannah keyes, james keyes, john keyes major, sarah keyes, stephen keyes, thomas keyes. Elias Keyes passed away in 1690 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
Sources
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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3Record North America, Family Histories
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4Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Elias Keyes
This ancestor line traces from Woodsome Yorkshire, England, (1459) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1643) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Elias Keyes (1643–1690) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 9 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, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Elias 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 7 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.
Elias Keyes's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record