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John Maker 1759–1829

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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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3 researchers on YourRoots have John Maker in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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

Born 30 Sep 1759 · Sedgewick, Hancock, Maine, USA
Died 14 Feb 1829 · Cutler, Washington, Maine, USA
Father Joseph Maker
Mother Deliverance Freeman
Spouse Mary Polly Molly Gray
Children Abigail Maker, Allen Maker, Freeman Maker, Hannah Maker, John Deliverance Maker, Lucy B Olmore, Reuben Maker, Samuel Maker, Theodore Maker
Siblings Benjamin Maker, David Maker, Elizabeth Betsey Maker, Jerusha Maker, Jonathan Maker, Rachel Maker

Researchers connected through John Maker 1759–1829

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Biography

John Maker was born in 1759 in Sedgewick, Hancock, Maine, USA, the child of joseph maker and deliverance freeman. John Maker married mary polly molly gray, and had children including abigail maker, allen maker, freeman maker, hannah maker, john deliverance maker, lucy b olmore, reuben maker, samuel gray maker, theodore maker. John Maker passed away in 1829 in Cutler, Washington, Maine, USA.

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Life Timeline

1759
Birth of John Maker in Sedgewick, Hancock, Maine, USA
Birth
1829
Death of John Maker in Cutler, Washington, Maine, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Maker

This ancestor line traces from Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1730) to Sedgewick, Hancock, Maine, USA (1759) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Maker (1759–1829) was born in Sedgewick, Hancock, Maine, USA and died in Cutler, Washington, Maine, 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 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.
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 Maker's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Maker PTP
1759–1829
Sedgewick, Hancock, Maine, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Maker's Descendants

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John Maker PTP 1759–1829 m. Mary Polly 'Molly' Gray PTP 1763–1840
  1. 1. Samuel Gray Maker PTP 1784–1855