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John Kimball 1645–1726

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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
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3 researchers on YourRoots have John Kimball in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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 3 independent trees

Born 25 Dec 1645 · Watertown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 20 May 1726 · Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Father Henry Kimball (1615–1676)
Mother Mary Riddlesdale Wyatt
Siblings Abigail Kimball, Benjamin Kimball, Caleb Kimball, Deborah Kimball, Dorcas Kimball, Ephraim Kimball, Hannah Kimball, Henry Kimball, Joseph Kimball, Martha Kimball, Martha Wyatt Kimball, Mary Kimball, Mehitable Kimball, Minnie Kimball, Richard Kimball

Researchers connected through John Kimball 1645–1726

and 2 more tree owners connected with John Kimball 1645–1726

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1645, John Kimball entered the world in Watertown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to henry kimball and mary riddlesdale wyatt. John Kimball passed away in 1726 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

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    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1645
Birth of John Kimball in Watertown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1726
Death of John Kimball in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Kimball

This ancestor line traces from Rattlesden, Suffolk, England (1480) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1645) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

John Kimball (1645–1726) was born in Watertown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, 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 7 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 Kimball's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Kimball PTP
1645–1726
Watertown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Henry Kimball PTP
1615–1676
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Unknown
Grandparents
Richard Kimball Sr PTP
1595–1675
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Kimball's Descendants

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John Kimball PTP 1645–1726