Sylvanus Aldrich 1722–1773
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Sylvanus Aldrich 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: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Sylvanus Aldrich 1722–1773
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Immediate Family
Biography
Sylvanus Aldrich was born in 1722 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, the child of peter aldrich and priscilla kinney. Sylvanus Aldrich married dorothy dolly smith, and had children including amity aldrich, barlow aldrich, child aldrich, dan aldrich, daughter aldrich, dorothy f aldrich, gardner aldrich, hannah aldrich, lydia aldrich, martha aldrich, mary aldrich, noah aldrich, priscilla aldrich, stephen aldrich. Sylvanus Aldrich passed away in 1773 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Family Data Collection - Births
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3Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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4Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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5Record Millennium File
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6Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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7Record Rhode Island Births, 1636-1930
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sylvanus Aldrich
This ancestor line traces from Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (1683) to Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA (1722) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sylvanus Aldrich (1722–1773) was born in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States and died in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Sylvanus 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.
Related Records
Sylvanus Aldrich's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record