John Webster 1605–1646
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23 researchers on YourRoots have John Webster in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: B — verified across 23 independent trees
Researchers connected through John Webster 1605–1646
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Immediate Family
Biography
John Webster was born in 1605 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of thomas webster and margaret margery leigh. John Webster passed away in 1646 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.
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1Baptism Records England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
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2Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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3Record Millennium File
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4Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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5Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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6Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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7Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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8Record North America, Family Histories
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9Baptism Records Wales, Select Births and Baptisms
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10Record FamilySearch Family Tree
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11Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>
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12Record Marriage
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Webster
This ancestor line traces from Norfolk, England (1545) to Ipswich, Suffolk, England (1605) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Webster (1605–1646) was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom and died in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. 23 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, 23 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 2 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 Webster's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record