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Margaret Gould 1687–1725

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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.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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A Reliability
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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)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret Gould in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 26 MAY 1687 · Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Died 08 MAR 1725 · Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Father Samuel Gould
Mother Mehitable Barrett (1665–1733)
Spouse John Chamberlain (1654–1712)
Children Anna Chamberlain, Deborah Chamberlain, John Chamberlain, Josiah Chamberlain, Mary Chamberlain, Mehitable Chamberlain, Samuel Chamberlain
Siblings Ann Gould, Isaac Gould, Jemina Gould, John Gould, Joseph Gould, Mark Gould, Moses Gould, Samuel Gould

Researchers connected through Margaret Gould 1687–1725

and 2 more tree owners connected with Margaret Gould 1687–1725

Biography

The story of Margaret Gould began in 1687 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Margaret Gould married john chamberlain, john chamberlain jr, and had children including anna jane chamberlain, deborah chamberlain, john chamberlain, josiah chamberlain, mary chamberlain, mehitable chamberlain, samuel chamberlain. Margaret Gould passed away in 1725 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1687
Birth of Margaret Gould in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Birth
1725
Death of Margaret Gould in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Gould

This ancestor line traces from Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1665) to Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts (1687) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Gould (1687–1725) was born in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts and died in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 3 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, 3 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 2 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.

Margaret Gould's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Margaret Gould PTP
1687–1725
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Unknown
Mehitable Barrett PTP
1665–1733
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, America
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Margaret Gould's Descendants

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Margaret Gould PTP 1687–1725 m. John Chamberlain PTP 1654–1712
  1. 1. Anna Jane Chamberlain PTP 1712–1773
  2. 2. Samuel Chamberlain PTP 1719–1758
  3. 3. John Chamberlain PTP 1654–1712