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Joseph Gallup 1695–1760

Public Tree Person

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

3 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Gallup 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: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 27 Sep 1695 · Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Died 22 Dec 1760 · Old Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA
Father Benadam Gallup
Mother Esther Prentice (1660–1751)
Siblings Benadam Gallup, Esther Gallup, Hannah Gallup, Lucy Gallup, Margaret Gallup, Mercy Gallup

Researchers connected through Joseph Gallup 1695–1760

and 2 more tree owners connected with Joseph Gallup 1695–1760

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Joseph Gallup was born in 1695 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of benadam gallup and esther prentice. Joseph Gallup passed away in 1760 in Old Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Life Timeline

1695
Birth of Joseph Gallup in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Birth
1760
Death of Joseph Gallup in Old Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Gallup

This ancestor line traces from , Dorset, , England (1620) to Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States (1695) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Gallup (1695–1760) was born in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in Old Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA. 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 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 Gallup's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Gallup PTP
1695–1760
Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Unknown
Esther Prentice PTP
1660–1751
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
John Prentice PTP
1652–1715
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Unknown

Joseph Gallup's Descendants

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Joseph Gallup PTP 1695–1760