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John Thomas 1649–1699

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
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

4 researchers on YourRoots have John Thomas 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: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 16 Nov 1649 · Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died 20 May 1699 · Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Thomas
Mother Sarah Pitney
Siblings Daniel Thomas, Elizabeth Thomas, Ephraim Thomas, Israel Thomas, James Thomas, Samuel Thomas, Sarah Thomas

Researchers connected through John Thomas 1649–1699

and 3 more tree owners connected with John Thomas 1649–1699

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1649, John Thomas entered the world in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to john thomas and sarah pitney. John Thomas passed away in 1699 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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

  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  4. 4
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

Life Timeline

1649
Birth of John Thomas in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1699
Death of John Thomas in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Thomas

This ancestor line traces from Wythe, Somerset, England (1550) to Marshfield, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, USA, (1649) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

John Thomas (1649–1699) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 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 Thomas's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Thomas PTP
1649–1699
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Thomas PTP
1649–1699
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
John Thomas PTP
1649–1699
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Thomas's Descendants

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John Thomas PTP 1649–1699