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Joseph Edwards 1705–1705

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Edwards in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 17 Jun 1705 · Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Died 17 Jun 1705 · Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Father
Mother Mary Hanford (1663–1749)
Siblings , , , , , ,

Researchers connected through Joseph Edwards 1705–1705

and 2 more tree owners connected with Joseph Edwards 1705–1705

Immediate Family

Parents
Mary Hanford
1663–1749
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1705, Joseph Edwards entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to john edwards and mary hanford. Joseph Edwards passed away in 1705 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

Life Timeline

1705
Birth of Joseph Edwards in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1705
Death of Joseph Edwards in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Edwards

This ancestor line traces from Wiltshire, England (1500) to Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (1705) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Edwards (1705–1705) was born in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. 3 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, 3 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 10 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 Edwards's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Edwards PTP
1705–1705
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
Mary Hanford PTP
1663–1749
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Joseph Edwards's Descendants

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Joseph Edwards PTP 1705–1705