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John Thompson 1641–1674

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 11 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 11 trees
Death year and location consistent across 11 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

11 researchers on YourRoots have John Thompson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 11 independent trees

Born 10 Sep 1641 · Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Died 14 Dec 1674 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Father John Thompson
Siblings Anthony Thompson, Bridget Thompson, Dorothy Thompson, John Thompson, John Tomson, Martha Thompson, Mary Thompson, Nathaniel Thompson, Thomas Thompson, William Thompson

Researchers connected through John Thompson 1641–1674

and 10 more tree owners connected with John Thompson 1641–1674

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

John Thompson was born in 1641 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, the child of john thompson. John Thompson passed away in 1674 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

Life Timeline

1641
Birth of John Thompson in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1674
Death of John Thompson in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Thompson

This ancestor line traces from Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England (1453) to Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (1641) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Thompson (1641–1674) was born in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. 11 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, 11 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 7 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 Thompson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Thompson PTP
1641–1674
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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John Thompson's Descendants

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JT
John Thompson PTP 1641–1674