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Esther Johnson 1662–1742

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
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Esther Johnson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 13 Apr 1662 · Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 31 Mar 1742 · Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Father William Johnson (1629–1704)
Mother Esther Wiswall (1635–1707)
Siblings Abigail Johnson, Benjamin Johnson, Ebenezer Johnson, Edward Johnson, Joseph Johnson, Josiah Johnson, Susanna Johnson, William Johnson

Researchers connected through Esther Johnson 1662–1742

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Esther Johnson was born in 1662 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of william johnson and esther wiswall. Esther Johnson passed away in 1742 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1662
Birth of Esther Johnson in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1742
Death of Esther Johnson in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Esther Johnson

This ancestor line traces from Dover, Kent, , England (1565) to Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1662) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Esther Johnson (1662–1742) was born in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Woburn, Middlesex, 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 Esther 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 4 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.

Esther Johnson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Esther Johnson PTP
1662–1742
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Johnson PTP
1629–1704
Canterbury, Kent, England
Esther Wiswall PTP
1635–1707
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Edward Johnson PTP
1619–1692
Canterbury, Kent, England
Unknown
Thomas Wiswall PTP
1601–1683
Warrington, Lancashire, , England
Unknown

Esther Johnson's Descendants

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Esther Johnson PTP 1662–1742