John Ross Caswell 1928–2011
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Caswell 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Immediate Family
Biography
John Ross Caswell was born in 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts, the child of john caswell jr and margaret selden kennedy ross. John Ross Caswell passed away in 2011 in Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Sources
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1Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1950 United States Federal Census
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3Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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4Marriage Records U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
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5Newspaper U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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6Newspaper U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
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7Record U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
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8Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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9Marriage Records District of Columbia, U.S., Marriage Records
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Caswell
This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Boston, Massachusetts (1928) across 13 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Caswell (1928–2011) was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts. 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 13 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.
Related Records
John Caswell's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record