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Isaac Stedman 1605–1678

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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A Reliability
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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Isaac Stedman 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 21 Apr 1605 · Biddenden, Kent, England
Died 19 Dec 1678 · Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Thomas Stedman (1578–1648)
Mother Elizabeth Philpott
Spouse Elizabeth
Children Elizabeth Stedman, Hannah Stedman, Isaac Stedman 2 Jr Ii, Mary Elizabeth Stedman, Nathaniel Stedman, Sarah Stedman, Thomas Stedman 1 I
Siblings George Stedman, John W Stedman, Robert Stedman, Thomas Stedman, William Stedman

Researchers connected through Isaac Stedman 1605–1678

and 2 more tree owners connected with Isaac Stedman 1605–1678

Biography

The story of Isaac Stedman began in 1605 in Biddenden, Kent, England. Isaac Stedman married elizabeth, elizabeth marshall stedman, elizabeth stedman, and had children including elizabeth stedman, hannah stedman, isaac stedman 2 jr ii, mary elizabeth stedman, nathaniel stedman, sarah stedman, thomas stedman 1 i. Isaac Stedman passed away in 1678 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

Life Timeline

1605
Birth of Isaac Stedman in Biddenden, Kent, England
Birth
1678
Death of Isaac Stedman in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Isaac Stedman

This ancestor line traces from minster lovell, Shropshire, England (1400) to Biddenden, Kent, England (1605) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Isaac Stedman (1605–1678) was born in Biddenden, Kent, England and died in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Isaac 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.
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.

Isaac Stedman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Isaac Stedman PTP
1605–1678
Biddenden, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Stedman PTP
1578–1648
Biddenden, Kent, England
Unknown
Grandparents
Isaac Stedman PTP
1605–1678
Biddenden, Kent, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Isaac Stedman's Descendants

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Isaac Stedman PTP 1605–1678