Samuel Thaxter 1641–1725
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17 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Thaxter 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 17 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Samuel Thaxter 1641–1725
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Samuel Thaxter began in 1641 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Samuel Thaxter passed away in 1725 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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3Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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4Record 3903113.FTW
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5Record Harden Web Site
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6Record Marriage
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Thaxter
This ancestor line traces from Morley, Norfolk, England (1590) to Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1641) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Samuel Thaxter (1641–1725) was born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America and died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 17 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, 17 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.
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Samuel Thaxter's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record