Who was Nathaniel Starbuck?

Nathaniel Starbuck (1668–1753) was born in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States and died in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Nathaniel Starbuck 1668–1753

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 9 Aug 1668 · Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Died 29 Jan 1753 · Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Father Mary Coffin

Mother Nathaniel Starbuck

Spouse Dinah Coffin

Children Abigail Starbuck, Anna Starbuck, Benjamin Starbuck, Elizabeth Starbuck, Hephzibah Starbuck, Mary Starbuck, Paul Starbuck, Priscilla Starbuck, Ruth Starbuck, Tristram Starbuck

Siblings Ann Starbuck, Barnabas Starbuck, Elizabeth Starbuck, Eunice Starbuck, Hephzibah Starbuck, Jethro Starbuck, Paul Starbuck, Priscilla Starbuck

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Biography

Nathaniel Starbuck was born in 1668 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States, the child of mary coffin and nathaniel starbuck. Nathaniel Starbuck married dinah coffin, and had children including abigail starbuck, anna starbuck, benjamin starbuck, elizabeth starbuck, hephzibah starbuck, mary starbuck, paul starbuck, priscilla starbuck, ruth starbuck, tristram starbuck. Nathaniel Starbuck passed away in 1753 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States.

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1668

Birth of Nathaniel Starbuck in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

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Nathaniel Starbuck was married in Nantucket, Nantucket, Mass

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1753

Death of Nathaniel Starbuck in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathaniel Starbuck

This ancestor line traces from Alwington, Devonshire, England (1336) to Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States (1668) across 13 generations.

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: Nathaniel Starbuck (1668–1753) was born in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States and died in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, 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 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 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
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