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Jonathan Atwater 1690–1760

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan Atwater in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 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 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 4 NOV 1690 · New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
Died 27 DEC 1760 · New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
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Researchers connected through Jonathan Atwater 1690–1760

and 2 more tree owners connected with Jonathan Atwater 1690–1760

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Biography

Jonathan Atwater was born in 1690 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, the child of jonathan atwater and ruth peck. Jonathan Atwater married abigail bradley, sarah sanford, and had children including jonathan atwater. Jonathan Atwater passed away in 1760 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.

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    Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

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    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.

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    Record Rebecca Donaldson Beach and Rebecca Donaldson Gibbons, <i>The Reverend John Beach and his descendants : together with historical and biographical sketches and the ancestry and descendan</i> ts of John Sanford of Redding Connecticut (New Haven, Connecticut: The Tuttle Morehouse and Taylor Press, 1898)

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    Record Rebecca Donaldson Beach and Rebecca Donaldson Gibbons, <i>The Reverend John Beach and his descendants : together with historical and biographical sketches and the ancestry and descendan</i> ts of John Sanford of Redding Connecticut (New Haven, Connecticut

Life Timeline

1690
Birth of Jonathan Atwater in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
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1760
Death of Jonathan Atwater in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Atwater

This ancestor line traces from Kent, England (1390) to New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut (1690) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jonathan Atwater (1690–1760) was born in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut and died in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan 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 9 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.

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Jonathan Atwater's Ancestors

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Jonathan Atwater PTP
1690–1760
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
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Jonathan Atwater's Descendants

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Jonathan Atwater PTP 1690–1760