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John Withrow 1719–1795

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 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: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Withrow 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 Feb 1719 · Pennsylvania, USA
Died 1 Sep 1795 · Cane Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Children James Withrow Capt

Researchers connected through John Withrow 1719–1795

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Withrow 1719–1795

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of John Withrow began in 1719 in Pennsylvania, USA. John Withrow had children including james withrow capt. John Withrow passed away in 1795 in Cane Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.

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Life Timeline

1719
Birth of John Withrow in Pennsylvania, USA
Birth
1740
John Withrow was married in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Marriage
1743
John Withrow was married in Of, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Marriage
1795
Death of John Withrow in Cane Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Withrow

This ancestor line traces from Lauterbach, Lauterbach, Hessen, Germany (1564) to Pennsylvania, USA (1719) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Withrow (1719–1795) was born in Pennsylvania, USA and died in Cane Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. 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 (C) 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 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.

Related Records

John Withrow's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Withrow PTP
1719–1795
Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Withrow's Descendants

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John Withrow PTP 1719–1795