Who was Margaret Gould?

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.

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Margaret Gould 1687–1725

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Last updated: September 17, 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 (1658–1747)

Mother (1665–1733)

Spouse (1654–1712)

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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.

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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.

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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.
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Margaret Gould's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self

Margaret Gould PTP

1687–1725

Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Parents

PTP

1658–1747

Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

PTP

1665–1733

Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

Grandparents

Unknown

Margaret Gould's Descendants

Margaret Gould PTP 1687–1725 m. PTP 1654–1712

1. PTP 1712–1773
2. PTP 1719–1758