John Worth (1666–1732) was born in Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA and died in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Worth 1666–1732

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Born 19 May 1666 · Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Died 11 Feb 1732 · Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

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In 1666, John Worth entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA, born to william worth and sarah macy. In 1690, John Worth resided in Freeman 30 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA. John Worth married anne sarson, dorcas smith, miriam gardner, and had children including john worth, jonathan worth, judith worth, nathaniel worth, william worth. John Worth passed away in 1732 in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States.

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Burial Records Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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Census Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
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Birth of John Worth in Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

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John Worth resided here in Freeman 30 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA

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Death of John Worth in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Worth

This ancestor line traces from Chilmark Parish, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (1608) to Nantucket, Nantucket Co, MA (1666) across 2 generations.

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: John Worth (1666–1732) was born in Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA and died in Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States. 3 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 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.
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John Worth PTP

1666–1732

Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA