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Joseph Cleveland 1730–1795

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Cleveland in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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 2 independent trees

Born 19 Jan 1730 · Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Died 9 Feb 1795 · Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut
Father Joseph Cleveland
Mother Mary Woodward
Siblings Abijah Cleveland, Bridget Cleveland, Deborah Cleveland, Jesse Cleveland

Researchers connected through Joseph Cleveland 1730–1795

and 1 more tree owner connected with Joseph Cleveland 1730–1795

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Joseph Cleveland was born in 1730 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, the child of joseph cleveland and mary woodward. Joseph Cleveland passed away in 1795 in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut.

Sources

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    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1730
Birth of Joseph Cleveland in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Birth
1795
Death of Joseph Cleveland in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Cleveland

This ancestor line traces from West Riding, Yorkshire, England (1556) to Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (1730) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Cleveland (1730–1795) was born in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut and died in Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut. 2 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, 2 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 7 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 Cleveland's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Cleveland PTP
1730–1795
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Parents
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Joseph Cleveland's Descendants

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Joseph Cleveland PTP 1730–1795