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Joshua Hobart 1614–1682

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What is a Public Tree Person?

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 12 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 12 trees
Death year and location consistent across 12 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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12 researchers on YourRoots have Joshua Hobart in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 12 independent trees, with linked records

Born 9 OCT 1614 · Hingham, Norfolk, England
Died 28 JUL 1682 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Father Edmund Hobart (1573–1646)
Mother Margaret Dewey (1574–1649)
Spouse Ellen Ibrook (1622–1700)
Children Deborah Hobart, Enoch Hobart, Hannah Hobart, Joshua Hobart, Peter Hobart, Rebecca Hobart, Sarah Hobart, Solomon Hobart
Siblings Anne Hobart, Anthony Hobart, Edward Hobart, Elizabeth Hobart, George Hobart, John Hobart, Mary Hobart, Mehitable Hobart, Nazareth Hobart, Peter Dewey Hobart, Rebecca Hobart, Sarah Hobart

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Biography

In 1614, Joshua Hobart entered the world in Hingham, Norfolk, England, born to edmund hobart and margaret dewey. Joshua Hobart married ellen ibrook, and had children including deborah hobart, enoch hobart, hannah hobart, joshua hobart, peter hobart, rebecca hobart, sarah hobart, solomon hobart. Joshua Hobart passed away in 1682 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.

Sources

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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    Record Millennium File

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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 North America, Family Histories

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

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    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

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    Record 1014.FTW

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    Record 298b.FTW

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    Record Hobart1.FTW

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    Record OneWorldTree

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    Record World Family Tree Vol. 16, Ed. 1

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    Record World Family Tree Vol. 21, Ed. 1

Life Timeline

1614
Joshua Hobart was christened in Hingham, Norfolk, England
Christening
1614
Birth of Joshua Hobart in Hingham, Norfolk, England
Birth
1633
Joshua Hobart immigrated in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Immigration
1682
Burial of Joshua Hobart in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Burial
1682
Death of Joshua Hobart in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joshua Hobart

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Hingham, Norfolk, ENGLAND (1614) across 27 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Joshua Hobart (1614–1682) was born in Hingham, Norfolk, England and died in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. 12 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, 12 researchers on YourRoots have Joshua 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 27 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.

Joshua Hobart's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joshua Hobart PTP
1614–1682
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Edmund Hobart PTP
1573–1646
Snoring Magna, Hingham, Norfolk, England,
Margaret Dewey PTP
1574–1649
Wymondham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Joshua Hobart's Descendants

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Joshua Hobart PTP 1614–1682 m. Ellen Ibrook PTP 1622–1700