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Esther Tomson 1652–1705

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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Esther Tomson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Jul 1652 · Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 26 Oct 1705 · Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Thompson (1641–1674)
Mother Mary Cooke (1648–1712)
Spouse William Reed
Children Bashna Reed, Bathsheba Reed, Esther Reed, Ezekial Reed, Hester Reed, Jacob Reed, John Reed, Mary Reed, Mercy Reed, Mercy Reed The Widow Whitmarsh, Sarah Reed, William Reed
Siblings Adam Tomson, Elizabeth 9Th Great Grandmother Tomson, Elizabeth Thompson, Jacob Tomson, John Tomson, Lydia Tomson, Mary Tomson, Mehitable Thompson, Mercy Tomson, Peter Tomson, Sarah Tomson, Thomas Tomson, William Tomson

Researchers connected through Esther Tomson 1652–1705

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Biography

In 1652, Esther Tomson entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to john thompson and mary cooke. Esther Tomson married william reed, and had children including bashna reed, bathsheba reed, esther reed, ezekial reed, hester reed, jacob reed, john reed, mary reed, mercy reed, mercy reed the widow whitmarsh, sarah reed, william reed. Esther Tomson passed away in 1705 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  4. 4
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  5. 5
    Record North America, Family Histories

  6. 6
    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

Life Timeline

1652
Birth of Esther Tomson in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1705
Death of Esther Tomson in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Esther Tomson

This ancestor line traces from Trusley, Derbyshire, England (1475) to Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1652) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Esther Tomson (1652–1705) was born in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. 5 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, 5 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 5 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 Tomson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Esther Tomson PTP
1652–1705
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Thompson PTP
1641–1674
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Mary Cooke PTP
1648–1712
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
John Cooke PTP
1649–1725
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown

Esther Tomson's Descendants

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Esther Tomson PTP 1652–1705
  1. 1. Sarah Reed PTP 1694–1750