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John Rider 1636–1706

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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: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Rider 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 4 Dec 1636 · Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Died 5 Jan 1706 · Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Father Lt Samuel Ryder
Mother Ann Gamlett
Spouse Hannah Barnes
Children Ebenezer Rider, John Ryder, Joseph Rider, Lydia Rider, Sarah Rider, Thankful Rider
Siblings Elizabeth Rider Ryder, Jane Rider Ryder, Joseph Rider Ryder, Samuel Rider Ryder Jr, Zachariah Rider Ryder

Researchers connected through John Rider 1636–1706

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Biography

In 1636, John Rider entered the world in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, born to lt samuel ryder and ann gamlett. John Rider married hannah barnes, hester ester hall, and had children including ebenezer rider, john ryder, joseph rider, lydia rider, sarah rider, thankful rider. John Rider passed away in 1706 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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

  5. 5
    Record Millennium File

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

  7. 7
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  8. 8
    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

  9. 9
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

  10. 10
    Marriage Records Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

Life Timeline

1636
Birth of John Rider in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Birth
1636
Birth of John Rider in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Birth
1636
John Rider was baptized in Northampton, All Saints, Northamptonshire, England
Baptism
1705
Death of John Rider in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death
1706
Death of John Rider in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Rider

This ancestor line traces from Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England (1552) to Northampton, Northamptonshire, England (1636) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Rider (1636–1706) was born in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England and died in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, 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 (A) 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 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.

John Rider's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Rider PTP
1636–1706
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Rider's Descendants

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John Rider PTP 1636–1706