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Joseph Darling 1701–1779

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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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

2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Darling 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 Jun 1701 · Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut British Colonies
Died 23 Sep 1779 · Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut.
Father Elizabeth Ann Beers
Children Martha Darling

Researchers connected through Joseph Darling 1701–1779

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

In 1701, Joseph Darling entered the world in Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut British Colonies, born to elizabeth ann beers. Joseph Darling had children including martha darling. Joseph Darling passed away in 1779 in Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut..

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Life Timeline

1701
Birth of Joseph Darling in Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut British Colonies
Birth
1728
Joseph Darling was married in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Marriage
1728
Joseph Darling was married in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage
1728
Joseph Darling was married in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.
Marriage
1779
Death of Joseph Darling in Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut.
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Darling

This ancestor line traces from Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (1663) to Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut British Colonies (1701) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Darling (1701–1779) was born in Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut British Colonies and died in Redding, Fairfield, 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 (C) 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 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 Darling's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Darling PTP
1701–1779
Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut British Colonies
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Darling's Descendants

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Joseph Darling PTP 1701–1779