Who was Joseph Gaylord?

Joseph Gaylord (1649–1712) was born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Joseph Gaylord 1649–1712

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records

Born 13 May 1649 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Died 02 Feb 1712 · Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father Walter Gaylord

Mother Mary Stebbins

Siblings Benjamin Gaylord, Isaac Gaylord, Joanna Gaylord, Mary Gaylord

Records

The Harvey book

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Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Gaylord

Mary Stebbins

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Children

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Biography

Joseph Gaylord was born in 1649 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of walter gaylord and mary stebbins. Joseph Gaylord passed away in 1712 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Record The Harvey book

Life Timeline

1649

Birth of Joseph Gaylord in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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1712

Death of Joseph Gaylord in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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: Joseph Gaylord (1649–1712) was born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. 8 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, 8 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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