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Mary Cheever 1656–1697

Public Tree Person

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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — 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
  • Star tree owner

6 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Cheever in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 6 independent trees

Born 6 Oct 1656 · Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Died 28 Jul 1697 · Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Spouse Capt William Taylor
Children Daniel Taylor, Eleazer Taylor, Marcy Taylor, Marthamarsha Taylor, Mary Taylor, William Taylor

Researchers connected through Mary Cheever 1656–1697

and 5 more tree owners connected with Mary Cheever 1656–1697

Biography

Mary Cheever was born in 1656 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Mary Cheever married capt william taylor, and had children including daniel taylor, eleazer taylor, marcy taylor, marthamarsha taylor, mary taylor, william taylor. Mary Cheever passed away in 1697 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

  3. 3
    Record The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

Life Timeline

1656
Birth of Mary Cheever in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Birth
1697
Death of Mary Cheever in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Cheever

This ancestor line traces from Canterbury, Kent, England (1587) to Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex) (1656) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Cheever (1656–1697) was born in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts and died in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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 3 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.

Related Records

Mary Cheever's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Cheever PTP
1656–1697
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Mary Cheever's Descendants

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MC
Mary Cheever PTP 1656–1697
  1. 1. Eleazer Taylor PTP 1678–1734