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Jotham Blakeslee 1736–1792

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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.

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jotham Blakeslee in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 4 JUL 1736 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Died 18 FEB 1792 · North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Father Ebenezer Blakeslee
Mother Jemima Tuttle
Spouse Hannah Todd
Children Jared Blakeslee, Jotham Blakeslee
Siblings Ebenezer Blakeslee, Jemima Blakeslee, Lydia Blakeslee, Seth Blakeslee

Researchers connected through Jotham Blakeslee 1736–1792

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Biography

In 1736, Jotham Blakeslee entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to ebenezer blakeslee and jemima tuttle. Jotham Blakeslee married hannah todd, and had children including jared blakeslee, jotham blakeslee. Jotham Blakeslee passed away in 1792 in North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

Sources

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    Record Blakeslee Web Site

Life Timeline

1736
Birth of Jotham Blakeslee in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Birth
1792
Death of Jotham Blakeslee in North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jotham Blakeslee

This ancestor line traces from New Haven, Connecticut, British North America (1654) to New Haven, Connecticut, USA (1736) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jotham Blakeslee (1736–1792) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA and died in North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jotham 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 4 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.

Jotham Blakeslee's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jotham Blakeslee PTP
1736–1792
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Jotham Blakeslee's Descendants

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Jotham Blakeslee PTP 1736–1792