Samuel Packard 1612–1684
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Packard in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 22 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 4 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
Samuel Packard was born in 1612 in Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England, the child of george packard and mary wyther. Samuel Packard married elizabeth stream, and had children including abigail packard, deborah packard, deliverance packard, elizabeth packard, hannah packard, israel packard, jael packard, jane packard, john packard, mary elizabeth packard, nathaniel packard, samuel packard, thomas packard, zaccheus packard. Samuel Packard passed away in 1684 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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5Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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6Record The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 1620-1650
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7Immigration Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants to New England, 1620-1650
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8Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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9Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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10Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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12Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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14Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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15Record History of Plymouth County, Massachusetts : with Biographical Sketches of Many of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men
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16Record Celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the landing of Samuel Packard in this country, August 10, 1638
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17Record Edsons in England and America and genealogy of the Edsons
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18Record History of Weymouth, Massachusetts
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19Record The Edson and Eunice Cornell Packards
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20Record The genealogies of Samuel Packard of Bridgewater, Mass., and of Abel Packard, of Cummington, Mass.
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21Record Woolson-Fenno ancestry and allied lines : with biographical sketches
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Packard
This ancestor line traces from Ossory, Kilkenny, Ireland (1000) to Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England (1612) across 22 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Samuel Packard (1612–1684) was born in Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England and died in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony. 4 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, 4 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 22 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.
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Samuel Packard's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record