Who was Priscilla Starbuck?

Priscilla Starbuck (1676–1762) was born in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States and died in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Priscilla Starbuck 1676–1762

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Born 24 Aug 1676 · Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States

Died 14 Mar 1762 · Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA

Father Nathaniel Starbuck Sr

Mother Mary Coffin Coffyn

Spouse John Coleman

Children Barnabus Coleman, Elihu Coleman, Eunice Coleman, Jethro Coleman, Nathaniel Coleman, Persis Coleman

Siblings Ann Starbuck, Barnabas Starbuck, Elizabeth Starbuck Coffin Barnard, Eunice Starbuck, Hephzibah Starbuck, Jethro Starbuck, Mary Starbuck, Nathaniel Starbuck, Paul Starbuck

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Individual … Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

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Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Starbuck Sr

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Biography

The story of Priscilla Starbuck began in 1676 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Priscilla Starbuck married john coleman, and had children including barnabus coleman, elihu coleman, eunice coleman, jethro coleman, nathaniel coleman, persis coleman. Priscilla Starbuck passed away in 1762 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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Burial Records Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1676

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

Birth

1694

Priscilla Starbuck was married in Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Marriage

1762

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

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Priscilla Starbuck

This ancestor line traces from Alwington, Devonshire, England (1336) to Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States (1676) across 13 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Priscilla Starbuck (1676–1762) was born in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States and died in Nantucket, Nantucket County, 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 Priscilla 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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