Samuel Butterfield 1647–1714
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Butterfield in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Samuel Butterfield 1647–1714
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1647, Samuel Butterfield entered the world in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to benjamin butterfield and ann jundon. Samuel Butterfield married ann ballard, ann or hannah ballard, mary ballard, mercy or mary butterfield, tabitha butterfield, and had children including anna butterfield, deborah butterfield, febee buterfeild, jonathan butterfield, samuel butterfield. Samuel Butterfield passed away in 1714 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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3Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Butterfield
This ancestor line traces from Maldon, Essex, England (1605) to Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonies (1647) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Samuel Butterfield (1647–1714) was born in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Chelmsford, Middlesex, 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 (A) 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 2 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.
Related Records
Samuel Butterfield's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record