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Moses Westover 1744–1826

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 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

4 researchers on YourRoots have Moses Westover in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 24 Mar 1744 · Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Died 23 Nov 1826 · Sutton, Brome, Quebec, Canada
Father John Westover (1711–1784)
Mother
Siblings , , , , , , , ,

Researchers connected through Moses Westover 1744–1826

and 3 more tree owners connected with Moses Westover 1744–1826

Immediate Family

Parents
John Westover
1711–1784
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Moses Westover began in 1744 in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. Moses Westover passed away in 1826 in Sutton, Brome, Quebec, Canada.

Sources

Life Timeline

1744
Birth of Moses Westover in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1826
Death of Moses Westover in Sutton, Brome, Quebec, Canada
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Moses Westover

This ancestor line traces from Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America (1639) to Sheffield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, USA (1744) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Moses Westover (1744–1826) was born in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sutton, Brome, Quebec, Canada. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Moses 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 5 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

Moses Westover's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Moses Westover PTP
1744–1826
Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Westover PTP
1711–1784
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Abigail Case PTP
1682–1726
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Unknown

Moses Westover's Descendants

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Moses Westover PTP 1744–1826