Who was Margaret Babbitt?

Margaret Babbitt (1731–1774) was born in Berkley, Bristol, MA and died in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret Babbitt 1731–1774

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 Mar 1731 · Berkley, Bristol, MA

Died 03 Oct 1774 · Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts

Father Benjamin Bobet

Mother Abigail Smith

Siblings Abiel Babbitt, Abigail Babbitt, Benjamin Babbit, Elkanah Babbitt, Jonathan Babbitt, Sarah Ann Babbit

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Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Bobet

Abigail Smith

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

Margaret Babbitt was born in 1731 in Berkley, Bristol, MA, the child of benjamin bobet and abigail smith. Margaret Babbitt passed away in 1774 in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts.

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1731

Birth of Margaret Babbitt in Berkley, Bristol, MA

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1774

Death of Margaret Babbitt in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Babbitt

This ancestor line traces from Southwark, Surrey, England, then migrated to MA. (1582) to Berkley, Bristol, MA (1731) across 5 generations.

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: Margaret Babbitt (1731–1774) was born in Berkley, Bristol, MA and died in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts. 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 Margaret 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Margaret Babbitt's Ancestors

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Margaret Babbitt PTP

1731–1774

Berkley, Bristol, MA