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John III Ramsdell 1651–1715

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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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B Reliability
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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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have John Ramsdell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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 23 Aug 1651 · Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 23 Feb 1715 · Boxford,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
Father John Henry Adams Ramsdell Ii
Mother Priscilla 9Ggm Chase Ramsdale Immigrant
Siblings Aquilla Ramsdell, Elizabeth Ramsdell, Hannah Ramsdell, Isaac Ramsdell, John Ramsden, Jonathan Ramsdell Ramsden, Jonathan Ramsden Ramsdell, Joseph Ramsden

Researchers connected through John Ramsdell 1651–1715

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Ramsdell 1651–1715

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1651, John III Ramsdell entered the world in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to john henry adams ramsdell ii and priscilla 9ggm chase ramsdale immigrant. John III Ramsdell passed away in 1715 in Boxford,Essex,Massachusetts,USA.

Sources

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    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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    Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

  4. 4
    Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

  5. 5
    Probate/Wills Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

Life Timeline

1651
Birth of John III Ramsdell in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1715
Death of John III Ramsdell in Boxford,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Ramsdell

This ancestor line traces from Melcombe, Dorset, England (1507) to Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1651) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Ramsdell (1651–1715) was born in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Boxford,Essex,Massachusetts,USA. 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 6 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 Ramsdell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John III Ramsdell PTP
1651–1715
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Ramsdell's Descendants

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John III Ramsdell PTP 1651–1715