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John Burt 1670–1704

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 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

4 researchers on YourRoots have John Burt 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 23 Aug 1670 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Died 25 Feb 1704 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Father Nathaniel Burt (1637–1720)
Mother Rebecca Sikes (1640–1712)
Siblings David Burt, Dorcas Burt, Experience Burt, Nathaniel Burt, Rebecca Burt, Sarah Burt

Researchers connected through John Burt 1670–1704

and 3 more tree owners connected with John Burt 1670–1704

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

John Burt was born in 1670 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, the child of nathaniel burt and rebecca sikes. John Burt passed away in 1704 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1670
Birth of John Burt in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1704
Death of John Burt in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Burt

This ancestor line traces from Harberton, Devon, England (1595) to Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States (1670) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Burt (1670–1704) was born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States and died in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 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 Burt's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Burt PTP
1670–1704
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Burt PTP
1637–1720
Harberton, Devon, , England
Rebecca Sikes PTP
1640–1712
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Henry Burt PTP
1629–1690
Harberton, Devon, England, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Burt's Descendants

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JB
John Burt PTP 1670–1704