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Thomas Obadiah Pulliam 1702–1758

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 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 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

9 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Pulliam in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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: B — verified across 9 independent trees

Born 12 May 1702 · New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Died 17 Apr 1758 · Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Father William Pulliam
Mother Ann Patterson
Siblings Agnes Pulliam, Ann Pulliam, Benjamin Pulliam, David Pulliam, James Pulliam, John Pulliam, Mary Pulliam

Researchers connected through Thomas Pulliam 1702–1758

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1702, Thomas Obadiah Pulliam entered the world in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States, born to william pulliam and ann patterson. Thomas Obadiah Pulliam passed away in 1758 in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Sources

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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    Marriage Records Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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    Marriage Records Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records

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    Marriage Records Virginia, Land, Marriage, and Probate Records

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    Military U.S., Compiled Revolutionary War Military Service Records

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    Record Virginia, Spotsylvania County Records

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    Record UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures

  11. 11
    Record The Catchings and Holliday Families: and Various Related Families in Virginia, Georgia, and Mississippi

Life Timeline

1702
Birth of Thomas Obadiah Pulliam in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Birth
1758
Death of Thomas Obadiah Pulliam in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Pulliam

This ancestor line traces from , Yorkshire, , England (1550) to New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States (1702) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Pulliam (1702–1758) was born in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States and died in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States. 9 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, 9 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 6 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.

Thomas Pulliam's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Obadiah Pulliam PTP
1702–1758
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Thomas Pulliam's Descendants

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Thomas Obadiah Pulliam PTP 1702–1758