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Samuel Waters 1679–1743

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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — 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

6 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Waters in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 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 6 independent trees

Born 22 May 1679 · Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 12 Feb 1743 · Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Father (1638–1704)
Mother
Siblings , , , , , ,
Records
The Order of Americans of … Filae Family Trees

Researchers connected through Samuel Waters 1679–1743

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Samuel Waters began in 1679 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel Waters passed away in 1743 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record The Order of Americans of Armorial Ancestry. Lineage of Members

  2. 2
    Record Filae Family Trees

Life Timeline

1679
Birth of Samuel Waters in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1743
Death of Samuel Waters in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Waters

This ancestor line traces from CHESHIRE, ENGLAND (1345) to Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1638) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Waters (1679–1743) was born in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. 6 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, 6 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 10 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.

Related Records

Samuel Waters's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Waters PTP
1679–1743
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Samuel Waters's Descendants

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Samuel Waters PTP 1679–1743