John ESTEN 1727–1805
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3 researchers on YourRoots have John ESTEN in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 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 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through John ESTEN 1727–1805
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of John ESTEN began in 1727 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. John ESTEN married lydia colwell, and had children including abi esten, amey esten, henry esten, jemina esten, joanna esten, john esten, joseph esten, lydia esten, martha esten, mercy esten, salome esten, samuel esten. John ESTEN passed away in 1805 in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
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1Vital Records Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John ESTEN
This ancestor line traces from Horton, Cheshire, England (1387) to Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA (1727) across 14 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John ESTEN (1727–1805) was born in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, USA and died in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. 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 14 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 ESTEN's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record