Who was Nathaniel Kirtland?

Nathaniel Kirtland (1613–1686) was born in Sherrington, Buckinghamshire, England and died in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Nathaniel Kirtland 1613–1686

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 14 Nov 1613 · Sherrington, Buckinghamshire, England

Died 27 Dec 1686 · Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Spouse Parnell Rand

Children Ann Kirtland

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Parnell Rand

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Ann Kirtland

Biography

The story of Nathaniel Kirtland began in 1613 in Sherrington, Buckinghamshire, England. Nathaniel Kirtland married parnell rand, and had children including ann kirtland. Nathaniel Kirtland passed away in 1686 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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1613

Birth of Nathaniel Kirtland in Sherrington, Buckinghamshire, England

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1686

Death of Nathaniel Kirtland in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathaniel Kirtland

This ancestor line traces from Staffordshire, England (1460) to Sherrington, Buckinghamshire, England (1613) across 6 generations.

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: Nathaniel Kirtland (1613–1686) was born in Sherrington, Buckinghamshire, England and died in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 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 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 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.
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Nathaniel Kirtland's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Kirtland PTP

1613–1686

Sherrington, Buckinghamshire, England