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Joseph Woodworth 1724–1794

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Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Grade scale
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Woodworth in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 19 Oct 1724 · Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Died 29 Mar 1794 · Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Researchers connected through Joseph Woodworth 1724–1794

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Biography

The story of Joseph Woodworth began in 1724 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States. Joseph Woodworth married rebecca wright, and had children including elihu woodworth, joseph woodworth. Joseph Woodworth passed away in 1794 in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Sources

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    Burial Records Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  2. 2
    Marriage Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

  4. 4
    Probate/Wills Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records

Life Timeline

1724
Birth of Joseph Woodworth in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1794
Death of Joseph Woodworth in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Woodworth

This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States (1724) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Woodworth (1724–1794) was born in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Horton, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. 4 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, 4 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 7 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.

Related Records

Joseph Woodworth's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Woodworth PTP
1724–1794
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
PTP
1697–1726
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Rebecca Snow PTP
1676–1753
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Joseph Woodworth's Descendants

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Joseph Woodworth PTP 1724–1794