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Samuel Brett 1714–1807

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Brett in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 22 Aug 1714 · Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Died 7 Mar 1807 · North Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Father Seth Brett
Mother Sarah Alden
Siblings Sarah Brett, Seth Brett, Silas Brett, Simeon Brett

Researchers connected through Samuel Brett 1714–1807

and 1 more tree owner connected with Samuel Brett 1714–1807

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1714, Samuel Brett entered the world in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to seth brett and sarah alden. Samuel Brett passed away in 1807 in North Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1714
Birth of Samuel Brett in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1807
Death of Samuel Brett in North Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Brett

This ancestor line traces from London, Middlesex, , England (1538) to Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1714) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Brett (1714–1807) was born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in North Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 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 7 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 Brett's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Brett PTP
1714–1807
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Samuel Brett's Descendants

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Samuel Brett PTP 1714–1807