Job Dexter 1740–1827
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Job Dexter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
Job Dexter was born in 1740 in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of samuel dexter and mary clark. In 1790, Job Dexter resided in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. In 1820, Job Dexter resided in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Job Dexter married mary welker, mercy hinckley, and had children including alma dexter, anna dexter, ichabod dexter, john dexter, jonathan dexter, joseph d dexter, mercy dexter, ruth dexter, sally dexter, zenas dexter, zenas h dexter. Job Dexter passed away in 1827 in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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1Census 1790 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1820 United States Federal Census
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3Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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4Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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5Record North America, Family Histories
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6Record 406b.FTW
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7Record World Family Tree Vol. 129, Ed. 1
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Job Dexter
This ancestor line traces from Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1708) to Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA (1740) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Job Dexter (1740–1827) was born in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA and died in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Job 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Job Dexter's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record