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Samuel (sp-Boykin) Edwards Sr 1643–1712

Public Tree Person

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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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Sr 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 07 Mar 1643 · Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Died 13 Apr 1712 · Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Father Alexander Major Edwards Baldwin Searle Sale I Of Northampton Ma
Children Abigail Edwards

Researchers connected through Samuel Sr 1643–1712

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Immediate Family

Biography

In 1643, Samuel (sp-Boykin) Edwards Sr entered the world in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, born to alexander major edwards baldwin searle sale i of northampton ma. Samuel (sp-Boykin) Edwards Sr had children including abigail edwards. Samuel (sp-Boykin) Edwards Sr passed away in 1712 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts.

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Life Timeline

1643
Birth of Samuel (sp-Boykin) Edwards Sr in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Birth
1675
Samuel (sp-Boykin) Edwards Sr was married in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Marriage
1712
Death of Samuel (sp-Boykin) Edwards Sr in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Sr

This ancestor line traces from Llanddarog, Carmarthenshire, Wales (1621) to Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts (1643) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Sr (1643–1712) was born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts and died in Northampton, Hampshire, 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 (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 Sr's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel (sp-Boykin) Edwards Sr PTP
1643–1712
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Parents
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Grandparents
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Samuel Sr's Descendants

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Samuel (sp-Boykin) Edwards Sr PTP 1643–1712