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William Bradbury 1649–1678

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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 12 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 12 trees
Death year and location consistent across 12 trees

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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

12 researchers on YourRoots have William Bradbury in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 24 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 12 independent trees

Born 15 Sep 1649 · Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 4 Dec 1678 · Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Father
Mother (1615–1700)
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Researchers connected through William Bradbury 1649–1678

and 11 more tree owners connected with William Bradbury 1649–1678

Immediate Family

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

Biography

In 1649, William Bradbury entered the world in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to thomas bradbury and mary perkins. William Bradbury passed away in 1678 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  4. 4
    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  7. 7
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  8. 8
    Record Rootsweb Online Website

Life Timeline

1649
Birth of William Bradbury in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1678
Death of William Bradbury in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Bradbury

This ancestor line traces from Beverston, Gloucestershire, England (1000) to Salisbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1649) across 24 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Bradbury (1649–1678) was born in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 12 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, 12 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 24 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

William Bradbury's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Bradbury PTP
1649–1678
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Unknown
PTP
1615–1700
Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Judith Gater PTP
1588–1654
Hillmorton, Warwickshire, England

William Bradbury's Descendants

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William Bradbury PTP 1649–1678