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Nathaniel Greenwood 1631–1684

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

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel Greenwood 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 23 Aug 1631 · Norwich, Norfolk, England
Died 31 Jul 1684 · Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA
Father Myles Greenwood
Mother Abigail Anne Gilberde
Siblings Anna Greenwood, Benjamin Greenwood, John Greenwood, John Greenwood Sr, Mary Greenwood, Miles Greenwood, Samuel Greenwood, William Greenwood
Records
American Marriages Before 1699 Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … North America, Family Histories Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate … The New England Historical & … A history of the law, … Ancestry Family Tree U.S., Family History Books
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Nathaniel Greenwood was born in 1631 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of myles greenwood and abigail anne gilberde. Nathaniel Greenwood passed away in 1684 in Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA.

Sources

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    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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    Marriage Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850

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    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

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    Record A history of the law, the courts, and the lawyers of Maine

  11. 11
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

  12. 12
    Record U.S., Family History Books

Life Timeline

1631
Birth of Nathaniel Greenwood in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Birth
1684
Death of Nathaniel Greenwood in Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathaniel Greenwood

This ancestor line traces from Hepstonstall, Halifax West Riding, Yorkshire, England (1509) to Norwich, Norfolk, England (1631) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nathaniel Greenwood (1631–1684) was born in Norwich, Norfolk, England and died in Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA. 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 Nathaniel 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

Myles Greenwood
Father
Abigail Anne Gilberde
Mother

Nathaniel Greenwood's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Nathaniel Greenwood PTP
1631–1684
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Nathaniel Greenwood's Descendants

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Nathaniel Greenwood PTP 1631–1684