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Joseph Aldrich 1635–1701

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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 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — 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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10 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Aldrich in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 10 independent trees, with linked records

Born 04 Jun 1635 · Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Died 24 Apr 1701 · Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Father George Aldrich Or Aldridge
Mother Catherine Seald
Spouse Patience Osborne
Children John Aldrich, Samuel Aldrich
Siblings Abel Aldrich, Experience Aldrich, Jacob Aldrich, John Aldrich, Mary Aldrich, Mattithiah Aldrich, Mercy Aldrich, Miriam Aldrich, Peter Aldrich, Sarah Aldrich Or Aldridge

Researchers connected through Joseph Aldrich 1635–1701

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Biography

The story of Joseph Aldrich began in 1635 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Aldrich married patience osborne, and had children including john aldrich, samuel aldrich. Joseph Aldrich passed away in 1701 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

  6. 6
    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  9. 9
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections

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    Marriage Records Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records

  12. 12
    Record The Snow-Estes Ancestry

Life Timeline

1635
Birth of Joseph Aldrich in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1701
Death of Joseph Aldrich in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Aldrich

This ancestor line traces from Walton-on-Trent, Derbyshire, England (1605) to Dorchester, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (1635) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Aldrich (1635–1701) was born in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA and died in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA. 10 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, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph 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.
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.

Joseph Aldrich's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Aldrich PTP
1635–1701
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Joseph Aldrich's Descendants

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JA
Joseph Aldrich PTP 1635–1701
  1. 1. Samuel Aldrich PTP 1661–1747