Who was Joseph Tracy?

Joseph Tracy (1706–1787) was born in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Joseph Tracy 1706–1787

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 OCT 1706 · Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Died 19 APR 1787 · Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father Joseph Tracy

Mother Mary Margaret Abell

Spouse Anna Hinckley

Children Asher Tracy, Avery Tracy, Ebenezer Tracy, Joseph Tracy, Lydia Tracy, Mary Tracy, Zerviah Tracy, Ziporah Tracy

Siblings Elisha Phineas Tracy, Jerusha Tracy, Margaret Tracy, Mary Tracy, Phineas Tracy, Zerwich Tracy

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The story of Joseph Tracy began in 1706 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. Joseph Tracy married anna hinckley, and had children including asher tracy, avery tracy, ebenezer tracy, joseph tracy, lydia tracy, mary tracy, zerviah tracy, ziporah tracy. Joseph Tracy passed away in 1787 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Birth of Joseph Tracy in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

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Death of Joseph Tracy in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Tracy

This ancestor line traces from Castilla-Leon, Spain (1000) to Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States (1706) across 20 generations.

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: Joseph Tracy (1706–1787) was born in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. 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 20 generations of this lineage geographically.
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