John GOULD (1646–1711) was born in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John GOULD 1646–1711

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Jul 1646 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Died 14 Dec 1711 · Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father Jarvis Gould

Mother Mary Bates

Spouse Mary Crossman (1655–1711)

Children Benjamin Gould Sr, Elizabeth Gould, Hannah Gould, Jabez Gould, John Gould, Joseph Gould, Mary Gould, Nathaniel Gould

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Family Data Collection - Deaths U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American … New England, the Great Migration … Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages Massachusetts, Marriages Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records A Record of the Services … WikiTree

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Biography

John GOULD was born in 1646 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of jarvis gould and mary bates. John GOULD married mary crossman, and had children including benjamin gould sr, elizabeth gould, hannah gould, jabez gould, john gould, joseph gould, mary gould, nathaniel gould. John GOULD passed away in 1711 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
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Marriage Records Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages
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Marriage Records Massachusetts, Marriages
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Marriage Records Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records
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Record A Record of the Services of the Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Men of Kittery and Eliot, Maine (Indexed)
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Life Timeline

1646

Birth of John GOULD in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1673

John GOULD was married in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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1711

Death of John GOULD in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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1781

John GOULD was married in Kittery, York, Maine, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John GOULD

This ancestor line traces from Hawkhurst, Kent, England (1605) to Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1646) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John GOULD (1646–1711) was born in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. 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 (A) 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 2 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.
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