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John Kimbrough 1765–1822

Public Tree Person

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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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
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Kimbrough in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 29 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

Born 8 Jun 1765 · Gatesville, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Died 19 Aug 1822 · Marengo, Alabama, United States
Father Nathaniel Kimbrough
Mother Mary M Alston 1730
Siblings Charity Alston Kimbrough, Elizabeth Kimbrough, Gilly Kimbrough, Grizel Gilly Kimbrough, James Kimbrough, Mary Polly Kimbrough, Penelope Kimbrough, Sarah Kimbrough

Researchers connected through John Kimbrough 1765–1822

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Kimbrough 1765–1822

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1765, John Kimbrough entered the world in Gatesville, Chowan, North Carolina, United States, born to nathaniel kimbrough and mary m alston 1730. John Kimbrough passed away in 1822 in Marengo, Alabama, United States.

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Life Timeline

1765
Birth of John Kimbrough in Gatesville, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Birth
1822
Death of John Kimbrough in Marengo, Alabama, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Kimbrough

This ancestor line traces from Hinton Woodford, Northamptonshire, England (1068) to Gatesville, Chowan, North Carolina (1765) across 29 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Kimbrough (1765–1822) was born in Gatesville, Chowan, North Carolina, United States and died in Marengo, Alabama, United States. 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 29 generations of this lineage geographically.
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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 Kimbrough's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Kimbrough PTP
1765–1822
Gatesville, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
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Grandparents
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John Kimbrough's Descendants

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John Kimbrough PTP 1765–1822