Who was Joseph Loomis?

Joseph Loomis (1590–1658) was born in Braintree, Essex, England and died in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA. 16 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Joseph Loomis 1590–1658

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 16 independent trees, with linked records

Born 24 Aug 1590 · Braintree, Essex, England

Died 25 Nov 1658 · Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Father John Loomis Ii

Mother Agnes Lingwood

Spouse Mary WHITE (1590–1652)

Children Elizabeth Loomis, John Loomis Deacon, Joseph Loomis, Mary Loomis, Nathaniel Loomis, Samuel Loomis, Sarah Loomis, Thomas Loomis

Siblings Ann Loomis, Elizabeth Loomis, Geoffrey Loomis, Jane Loomis, Mary Loomis, Sarah Loomis

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Families of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut Genealogical Guide to the Early … Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs, … Lineages of Members of the … Millennium File Seventeenth Century Colonial Ancestors, Vol. … The Compendium of American Genealogy, … Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English … U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index North America, Family Histories Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index Connecticut, Find a Grave Index Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery … Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records Descendants of Joseph Loomis in … One Bassett Family in America Passengers to America Early Records of Boston (Watertown) … Encyclopedia of Connecticut Biography Genealogical-memorial … Genealogical Notes On the Founding … The descendants (by the female … The Descendants of Joseph Loomis, … The "Families of Old Fairfield, … The Loomis family in America …

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Joseph Loomis was born in 1590 in Braintree, Essex, England, the child of john loomis ii and agnes lingwood. Joseph Loomis married mary white, and had children including elizabeth loomis, john loomis deacon, joseph loomis, mary loomis, nathaniel loomis, samuel loomis, sarah loomis, thomas loomis. Joseph Loomis passed away in 1658 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Families of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut
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Record Genealogical Guide to the Early Settlers of America
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Record Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs, Vol. I
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Record Lineages of Members of the National Society of Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims, Vol. III
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Record Millennium File
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Record Seventeenth Century Colonial Ancestors, Vol. I
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Record The Compendium of American Genealogy, Vol. VI
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Immigration Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants to New England, 1620-1650
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Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Burial Records Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
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Burial Records Connecticut, Find a Grave Index
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Burial Records Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
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Probate/Wills Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records
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Record Descendants of Joseph Loomis in America, and His Antecedents in the Old World
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Record One Bassett Family in America
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Immigration Passengers to America
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Record Early Records of Boston (Watertown) Copied by Mr. David Pulsifer, of Boston. From the Archives of NEHGS
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Record Encyclopedia of Connecticut Biography Genealogical-memorial by The American Historical Society, 1917
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Record Genealogical Notes On the Founding of New England
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Record The descendants (by the female branches) of Joseph Loomis
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Record The Descendants of Joseph Loomis, by Elias Loomis, LL.D., New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor 1875
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Record The "Families of Old Fairfield, The History and Genealogy of," by Donald Lines Jacobus, CT 1930
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Record The Loomis family in America : a brochure

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1590

Birth of Joseph Loomis in Braintree, Essex, England

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1590

Joseph Loomis was baptized in Braintree, Essex, England

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1658

Death of Joseph Loomis in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Joseph Loomis (1590–1658) was born in Braintree, Essex, England and died in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA. 16 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 16 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.
: 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.
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