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Peter Dunbar 1750–1836

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Peter Dunbar in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 29 May 1750 · Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Died 1 Sep 1836 · Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Father Samuel Dunbar
Mother Mary Dunbar
Siblings Asa Rev Dunbar, Barnabas Dunbar, Caleb Dunbar, Daniel Dunbar, Robert Dunbar, Simeon Dunbar, Thaxter Dunbar, William Dunbar

Researchers connected through Peter Dunbar 1750–1836

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1750, Peter Dunbar entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to samuel dunbar and mary dunbar. Peter Dunbar passed away in 1836 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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    Vital Records Massachusetts Vital Records

Life Timeline

1750
Birth of Peter Dunbar in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1836
Death of Peter Dunbar in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Peter Dunbar

This ancestor line traces from Gainfpark Hall, Essex, England (1440) to Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1750) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Peter Dunbar (1750–1836) was born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Peter 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 8 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.

Peter Dunbar's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Peter Dunbar PTP
1750–1836
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Peter Dunbar's Descendants

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Peter Dunbar PTP 1750–1836