Jonathan Wild 1698–1756
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan Wild in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Jonathan Wild 1698–1756
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1698, Jonathan Wild entered the world in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, born to john wild and sarah hayden. Jonathan Wild married sarah randall, and had children including asa wild, benjamin wild, elisha wild, hannah wild, john wild, jonathan wild, lemuel wild, mercy wild, randall wild, sarah wild, silas wild, silence wild, susanna wild, susannah randall susan wild. Jonathan Wild passed away in 1756 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
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1Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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2Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Wild
This ancestor line traces from Littleore, Staffordshire, England (1540) to Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts (1698) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Jonathan Wild (1698–1756) was born in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts and died in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. 4 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, 4 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
Jonathan Wild's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record