Who was Samuel PETTINGILL?

Samuel PETTINGILL (1644–1711) was born in Salem,Essex,Massachusetts and died in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Samuel Ingersoll PETTINGILL 1644–1711

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 12 Sep 1644 · Salem,Essex,Massachusetts

Died 02 Jan 1711 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Father Richard Pettingill

Mother Joanna Joan Ingersoll Pettingill

Spouse Sarah Poore Pettingill

Children Daniel Pettingill, Joanna Pettingill

Siblings Mary Ingersoll Pettingill, Matthew Pettingill, Nathaniel Ingersoll Pettingill, Richard Pettengill

Records

Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Pettingill

Joanna Joan Ingersoll Pettingill

Spouse(s)

Sarah Poore Pettingill

Children

Daniel Pettingill

Joanna Pettingill

Biography

In 1644, Samuel Ingersoll PETTINGILL entered the world in Salem,Essex,Massachusetts, born to richard pettingill and joanna joan ingersoll pettingill. Samuel Ingersoll PETTINGILL married sarah poore pettingill, and had children including daniel pettingill, joanna pettingill. Samuel Ingersoll PETTINGILL passed away in 1711 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts.

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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

Life Timeline

1644

Birth of Samuel Ingersoll PETTINGILL in Salem,Essex,Massachusetts

Birth

1645

Samuel Ingersoll PETTINGILL was baptized in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts

Baptism

1673

Samuel Ingersoll PETTINGILL was married

Marriage

1711

Death of Samuel Ingersoll PETTINGILL in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel PETTINGILL

This ancestor line traces from Newton, Norfolk, England (1580) to Salem,Essex,Massachusetts (1644) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Samuel PETTINGILL (1644–1711) was born in Salem,Essex,Massachusetts and died in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. 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 (A) 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 3 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.
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