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Mary Gould 1681–1689

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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 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

7 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Gould in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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 7 independent trees

Born 16 Jun 1681 · Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 11 May 1689 · Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Lt John Gould
Mother Phebe French (1667–1718)
Siblings Captain John Gould Jr, Daniel Gould, David Gould, Hannah Gould, Lydia Gould, Mary Gould, Nathaniel Gould, Phebe Gould, Sarah Gould, Solomon Gould

Researchers connected through Mary Gould 1681–1689

and 6 more tree owners connected with Mary Gould 1681–1689

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Mary Gould began in 1681 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Mary Gould passed away in 1689 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record William Richard Cutter, A. M., <i>Genealogy - Boston and Eastern Massachusetts</i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1908)

Life Timeline

1681
Birth of Mary Gould in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1689
Death of Mary Gould in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Gould

This ancestor line traces from of Bovingdon, Hertsfordshire, England (1459) to Topsfield, Massachusetts (Essex) (1681) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Gould (1681–1689) was born in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 7 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, 7 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 8 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 Gould's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Gould PTP
1681–1689
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Phebe French PTP
1667–1718
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Phebe Keyes PTP
1639–1701
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Mary Gould's Descendants

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MG
Mary Gould PTP 1681–1689