John Proctor 1694–1783
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7 researchers on YourRoots have John Proctor in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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 7 independent trees
Researchers connected through John Proctor 1694–1783
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of John Proctor began in 1694 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. John Proctor passed away in 1783 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, American Colonies.
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1Record North America, Family Histories
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Proctor
This ancestor line traces from Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England (1450) to Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1694) across 9 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Proctor (1694–1783) was born in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, American Colonies. 7 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, 7 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 9 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.
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John Proctor's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record