John Webster 1605–1646
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18 researchers on YourRoots have John Webster in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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 18 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, the child of gov john b webster 5th governor of the colony conn and agnes ellen smith webster. John Webster married mary ann shatswell m 1627 webster m 1647 emery, and had children including abigail webster, elizabeth webster, hannah webster, isaac webster, israel webster, john jr webster, mary webster, nathan webster, sarah webster, stephen webster, thomas webster. John Webster passed away in 1646 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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1Record Family Data Collection - Births
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2Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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3Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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4Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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5Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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6Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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7Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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8Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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9Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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10Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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11Baptism Records Wales, Select Births and Baptisms
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12Census Massachusetts Census
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13Record Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91
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14Record FamilySearch Family Tree
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15Record Marriage
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Webster
This ancestor line traces from England? (1460) to Ipswich, Suffolk, England (1605) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Webster (1605–1646) was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England and died in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 18 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, 18 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 6 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 Webster's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record