Jacob Child (1729–1739) was born in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States and died in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jacob Child 1729–1739

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Reliability Score: B

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 Nov 1729 · Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Died 6 Sep 1739 · Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father Hezekiah Chiles

Mother Sarah Cheadle

Siblings Dorcas Child, Elizabeth Child, Elizabeth Childs, Frances Childs, Hezekiah Chiles, Nancy Chiles, Nathan Childs

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Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Chiles

Sarah Cheadle

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1729, Jacob Child entered the world in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States, born to hezekiah chiles and sarah cheadle. Jacob Child passed away in 1739 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Birth of Jacob Child in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Birth

1739

Death of Jacob Child in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Jacob Child

This ancestor line traces from Ovenden, Yorkshire, England (1450) to Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States (1729) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jacob Child (1729–1739) was born in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States and died in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States. 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 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 10 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.
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