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Jacob White 1665–1738

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 Jacob White in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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

Born 10 May 1665 · Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Died 29 Mar 1738 · Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Father Nathaniel White (1629–1711)
Mother Elizabeth Savage (1655–1742)
Siblings Daniel White, Ebenezer White, Elizabeth White, Jacob White, John White, Joseph White, Mary White, Nathaniel White, Sarah White, William White

Researchers connected through Jacob White 1665–1738

and 4 more tree owners connected with Jacob White 1665–1738

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Jacob White began in 1665 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. Jacob White passed away in 1738 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1665
Birth of Jacob White in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1738
Death of Jacob White in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jacob White

This ancestor line traces from Merriott, Somerset, England (1519) to Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (1665) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Jacob White (1665–1738) was born in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States and died in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, 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 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 6 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 White's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jacob White PTP
1665–1738
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Nathaniel White PTP
1629–1711
Messing, Essex, England
Elizabeth Savage PTP
1655–1742
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Jacob White's Descendants

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JW
Jacob White PTP 1665–1738