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John Barnard 1655–1718

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 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

2 researchers on YourRoots have John Barnard in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 2 independent trees

Born 12 Jan 1655 · Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 15 Jul 1718 · Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Thomas Barnard 2 1St Spouse
Mother Helen Ellen
Spouse Frances Hoyt
Children Dorothy Barnard
Siblings Abigail Barnard, Martha Barnard, Mary Barnard, Mary Margaret Barnard, Nathaniel Barnard, Ruth Barnard, Thomas Barnard

Researchers connected through John Barnard 1655–1718

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Barnard 1655–1718

Biography

The story of John Barnard began in 1655 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. John Barnard married frances hoyt, and had children including dorothy barnard. John Barnard passed away in 1718 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1655
Birth of John Barnard in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1718
Death of John Barnard in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Barnard

This ancestor line traces from Lowestoft, Suffolk, England (1575) to Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1655) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Barnard (1655–1718) was born in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, 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 John 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 3 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.

John Barnard's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Barnard PTP
1655–1718
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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John Barnard's Descendants

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John Barnard PTP 1655–1718