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Joseph Blackman 1661–1720

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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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C Reliability
C
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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Blackman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 27 Jun 1661 · Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Died 20 May 1720 · Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Spouse Elizabeth Church
Children Rebecca Blackman

Researchers connected through Joseph Blackman 1661–1720

and 4 more tree owners connected with Joseph Blackman 1661–1720

Immediate Family

Parents

Biography

In 1661, Joseph Blackman entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Blackman married elizabeth church, and had children including rebecca blackman. Joseph Blackman passed away in 1720 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Life Timeline

1661
Birth of Joseph Blackman in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1720
Death of Joseph Blackman in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Blackman

This ancestor line traces from Ringmer, Sussex, England (1595) to Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA (1661) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Blackman (1661–1720) was born in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA. 5 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, 5 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 3 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 Blackman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Blackman PTP
1661–1720
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Blackman's Descendants

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Joseph Blackman PTP 1661–1720