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Jesse Eldredge 1715–1794

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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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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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)
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Jesse Eldredge in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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 6 independent trees, with linked records

Researchers connected through Jesse Eldredge 1715–1794

and 4 more tree owners connected with Jesse Eldredge 1715–1794

Biography

The story of Jesse Eldredge began in 1715 in Eastham. Jesse Eldredge married abigail smith, and had children including abigail eldredge, dorcas eldredge, martha smith, mary eldredge. Jesse Eldredge passed away in 1794 in Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Death Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

  2. 2
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

  4. 4
    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

  5. 5
    Record Genealogical Publishing Company, Mayflower Families 1500s - 1800s CD #171 (Broderbund)

  6. 6
    Record <i>Vital Records of Eastham & Orleans, Massachsuetts, vol. 17 - 1915</i> (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston)

  7. 7
    Record Tamara Kessara Elizabeth Campbell

Life Timeline

1715
Birth of Jesse Eldredge in Eastham
Birth
1794
Death of Jesse Eldredge in Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jesse Eldredge

This ancestor line traces from Benenden, Kent, England (1440) to Eastham, Massachusetts (Barnstable) (1715) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jesse Eldredge (1715–1794) was born in Eastham and died in Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Jesse 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 8 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.

Related Records

Jesse Eldredge's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jesse Eldredge PTP
1715–1794
Eastham
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Jesse Eldredge's Descendants

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Jesse Eldredge PTP 1715–1794 m. Abigail Smith PTP 1718–1793
  1. 1. Mary Eldredge PTP 1721–1767