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Jacob Chalker 1742–1831

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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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

3 researchers on YourRoots have Jacob Chalker 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: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 7 Oct 1742 · Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Died 11 Sep 1831 · Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Father Abraham Chalker (1699–1783)
Mother Jemima Grinnell
Siblings Abraham Chalker Iii, Daughter Chalker, Deborah Chalker, Elizabeth Chalker, Isaac Chalker, Jane Chalker, Jemima Chalker, Jerusha Chalker, Lydia Chalker, Sarah Chalker

Researchers connected through Jacob Chalker 1742–1831

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Jacob Chalker began in 1742 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. Jacob Chalker passed away in 1831 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Life Timeline

1742
Birth of Jacob Chalker in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1831
Death of Jacob Chalker in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jacob Chalker

This ancestor line traces from Bourgogne, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France (1480) to Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (1742) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jacob Chalker (1742–1831) was born in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States and died in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jacob 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.

Jacob Chalker's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jacob Chalker PTP
1742–1831
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Abraham Chalker PTP
1699–1783
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Jacob Chalker's Descendants

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Jacob Chalker PTP 1742–1831