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John Raymond (Rayment) 1616–1703

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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — 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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5 researchers on YourRoots have John (Rayment) in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Researchers connected through John (Rayment) 1616–1703

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Children
Rachael Rayment

Biography

In 1616, John Raymond (Rayment) entered the world in St Johns, Glaston, Somerset, England, born to george raymond and mary raymond. In 1683, John Raymond (Rayment) resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts. John Raymond (Rayment) married judith glover, rachel scruggs, and had children including john rayment, rachael rayment. John Raymond (Rayment) passed away in 1703 in Beverly,Essex,Mass..

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  3. 3
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

  4. 4
    Census Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

  5. 5
    Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

  6. 6
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  8. 8
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  9. 9
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  11. 11
    Record Essex County, Massachusetts Depositions

  12. 12
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

  13. 13
    Record Genealogies of the Raymond families of New England, 1630-1 to 1886

Life Timeline

1616
Birth of John Raymond (Rayment) in St Johns, Glaston, Somerset, England
Birth
1683
John Raymond (Rayment) resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Residence
1703
Death of John Raymond (Rayment) in Beverly,Essex,Mass.
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John (Rayment)

This ancestor line traces from Braintree, Braintree District, Essex, England (1512) to St Johns, Somerset, England (1616) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John (Rayment) (1616–1703) was born in St Johns, Glaston, Somerset, England and died in Beverly,Essex,Mass.. 5 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 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 4 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.

Related Records

John (Rayment)'s Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Raymond (Rayment) PTP
1616–1703
St Johns, Glaston, Somerset, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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John (Rayment)'s Descendants

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John Raymond (Rayment) PTP 1616–1703 m. PTP 1627–1666
  1. 1. Rachael Rayment PTP 1659–1697