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Samuel Belcher 1637–1679

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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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Reliability Score: C
Basic — 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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6 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Belcher in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 15 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: C — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 24 AUG 1637 · Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Died 17 JUN 1679 · Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Father Gregory Belcher
Mother Catherine Allcock
Spouse Mary Billings
Siblings Elizabeth Belcher, Gregory Belcher, John Belcher, Joseph Belcher, Josiah Belcher, Mary Belcher, Moses Belcher

Researchers connected through Samuel Belcher 1637–1679

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
Mary Billings
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Samuel Belcher began in 1637 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. Samuel Belcher married mary billings. Samuel Belcher passed away in 1679 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

  3. 3
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  5. 5
    Record Marriage

  6. 6
    Record The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998)

Life Timeline

1637
Birth of Samuel Belcher in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Birth
1679
Death of Samuel Belcher in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Belcher

This ancestor line traces from Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (1180) to Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1637) across 15 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Belcher (1637–1679) was born in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America and died in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. 6 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 15 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.

Samuel Belcher's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Belcher PTP
1637–1679
Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
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Grandparents
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Samuel Belcher's Descendants

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Samuel Belcher PTP 1637–1679