Jethro Starbuck 1671–1770
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Jethro Starbuck in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Biography
Jethro Starbuck was born in 1671 in Nantucket, the child of nathaniel starbuck sr quaker ran an indian trading post financed whaling with his father edward and mary coffyn. Jethro Starbuck married dorcas gayer, and had children including dorcas starbuck, eunice starbuck, jemima starbuck, lydia starbuck, mary starbuck, sarah starbuck, thomas starbuck, william starbuck. Jethro Starbuck passed away in 1770 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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1Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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2Record Millennium File
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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4Record North America, Family Histories
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5Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Jethro Starbuck
This ancestor line traces from Alwington, Devonshire, England (1336) to Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States (1671) across 13 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Jethro Starbuck (1671–1770) was born in Nantucket and died in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 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.
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Jethro Starbuck's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record