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Samuel Jones 1672–1755

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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C Reliability
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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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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Jones 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Apr 1672 · Salem, Massachusetts
Died 5 Nov 1755 · Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Hugh Hugo Jones Ll M Foster 2Nd Wife 1637 8Th
Mother Hannah Tompkins (1641–1672)
Children Abigail Jones

Researchers connected through Samuel Jones 1672–1755

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Immediate Family

Biography

Samuel Jones was born in 1672 in Salem, Massachusetts, the child of hugh hugo jones ll m foster 2nd wife 1637 8th and hannah tompkins. Samuel Jones had children including abigail jones. Samuel Jones passed away in 1755 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1672
Birth of Samuel Jones in Salem, Massachusetts
Birth
1755
Death of Samuel Jones in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Jones

This ancestor line traces from Wincanton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England (1637) to Salem, Massachusetts (1672) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Jones (1672–1755) was born in Salem, Massachusetts and died in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 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.

Samuel Jones's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Jones PTP
1672–1755
Salem, Massachusetts
Parents
Unknown
Hannah Tompkins PTP
1641–1672
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Samuel Jones's Descendants

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Samuel Jones PTP 1672–1755