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Mary Crane 1659–1695

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 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
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Crane in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 3 Jun 1659 · Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Died 12 Sep 1695 · Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Father Benjamin Crane
Mother Mary Backus (1632–1717)
Siblings Abraham Crane, Benjamin Crane, Elijah Crane, Elisol Crane, Elizabeth Crane, Israel Crane, Jacob Crane, John Crane, Jonathan Crane, Mary Crane, Metitable Crane

Researchers connected through Mary Crane 1659–1695

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1659, Mary Crane entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to benjamin crane and mary backus. Mary Crane passed away in 1695 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Life Timeline

1659
Birth of Mary Crane in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1695
Death of Mary Crane in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Crane

This ancestor line traces from Chilton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (1480) to Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States (1659) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Crane (1659–1695) was born in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States. 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 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 6 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.

Mary Crane's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Crane PTP
1659–1695
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
Mary Backus PTP
1632–1717
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Mary Crane's Descendants

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Mary Crane PTP 1659–1695