Who was Oliver Babcock?

Oliver Babcock (1720–1771) was born in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA and died in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Oliver Babcock 1720–1771

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Born 27 JUL 1720 · Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Died 25 SEP 1771 · Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

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U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

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Biography

In 1720, Oliver Babcock entered the world in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA, born to james babcock and sara vose babcock. Oliver Babcock married anne avery, and had children including captain oliver babcock, daniel babcock, elizabeth babcock foot, gershom babcock, joshua babcock, william avery babcock. Oliver Babcock passed away in 1771 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Burial Records Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

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Birth of Oliver Babcock in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

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Death of Oliver Babcock in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Oliver Babcock

This ancestor line traces from Abbots Ann, Hampshire, England (1517) to Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA (1720) across 9 generations.

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: Oliver Babcock (1720–1771) was born in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA and died in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA. 3 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Oliver Babcock PTP

1720–1771

Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA