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Thomas Additon 1763–1837

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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3 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Additon 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: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 2 MAR 1763 · Duxbury, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Died 11 APR 1837 · Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)
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Biography

In 1763, Thomas Additon entered the world in Duxbury, Massachusetts (Plymouth), born to thomas adderton additon and chloe hanks. Thomas Additon married bethiah richmond, and had children including chloe additon, david additon, huldah additon, john additon, joseph additon, otis additon, phebe additon, ruby additon, thomas additon. Thomas Additon passed away in 1837 in Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin).

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    Record Charles Alcott Flagg, Librarian, Bangor, Maine, <i>An Alphabetical Inde

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    Record Charles Alcott Flagg, Librarian, Bangor, Maine, <i>An Alphabetical Index of Revolutionary Pensioners Living in Maine</i> (Clearfield Company, Inc.; 1992)

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    Record D. B. Richmond, <i>"The Richmond Family"</i>

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    Record Kenneth Gene Carpenter <[email protected]>

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    Record Maine Birth Records

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    Record Maine Death Records

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    Record Reverend Charles Sinnett, Genealogy - Maine State Library

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    Record Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Lou

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    Record Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls.

Life Timeline

1763
Birth of Thomas Additon in Duxbury, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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1785
Thomas Additon resided here in Quaker Ridge, Leeds, Maine
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1792
Thomas Additon resided here in Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)
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1825
Thomas Additon resided here in Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)
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1837
Death of Thomas Additon in Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)
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1837
Burial of Thomas Additon in Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin)
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Additon

This ancestor line traces from Buckland, England (1470) to Duxbury, Massachusetts (Plymouth) (1763) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Additon (1763–1837) was born in Duxbury, Massachusetts (Plymouth) and died in Leeds, Maine (Androscoggin). 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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.
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Thomas Additon's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Thomas Additon PTP
1763–1837
Duxbury, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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Thomas Additon's Descendants

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