John Case (1719–1794) was born in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States and died in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Case 1719–1794

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 6 Apr 1719 · West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Died 4 Aug 1794 · West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Father Joseph Case Sr

Mother Hannah Smith Case

Siblings Emanuel Case, Hannah Case, Joseph Case Jr, Margaret Case, Mary Case, William Case

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Immediate Family

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Joseph Case Sr

Hannah Smith Case

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Biography

In 1719, John Case entered the world in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, born to joseph case sr and hannah smith case. John Case passed away in 1794 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.

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Birth of John Case in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

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Death of John Case in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Case

This ancestor line traces from Aylesham, Kent, England (1590) to West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States (1719) across 4 generations.

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: John Case (1719–1794) was born in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States and died in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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