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William Buell 1605–1681

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Full name consistent across 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 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)
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10 researchers on YourRoots have William Buell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 10 independent trees

Born 17 Feb 1605 · Chesterton, Huntingdomshire, England
Died 23 Nov 1681 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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80 immigrants : our Merrill-Covell … American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and … Family Data Collection - Births Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Marriages Global, Find a Grave® Index … History of the Buell family … Millennium File Seventeenth Century Colonial Ancestors, Vol. … U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index North America, Family Histories Biography & Genealogy Master Index … Alabama, Surname Files Expanded U.S., Craftperson Files Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records A Catalogue of the Names … FamilySearch Family Tree

Researchers connected through William Buell 1605–1681

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Immediate Family

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Biography

William Buell was born in 1605 in Chesterton, Huntingdomshire, England, the child of catherine goode. William Buell passed away in 1681 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

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    Immigration 80 immigrants : our Merrill-Covell pedigree

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Census Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

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    Record Family Data Collection - Deaths

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    Marriage Records Family Data Collection - Marriages

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

  8. 8
    Record History of the Buell family in England

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    Record Millennium File

  10. 10
    Record Seventeenth Century Colonial Ancestors, Vol. I

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    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

  12. 12
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  13. 13
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  14. 14
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  17. 17
    Record North America, Family Histories

  18. 18
    Record Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)

  19. 19
    Record Alabama, Surname Files Expanded

  20. 20
    Record U.S., Craftperson Files

  21. 21
    Probate/Wills Hartford, Connecticut Probate Records

  22. 22
    Record A Catalogue of the Names of the First Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut

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    Record FamilySearch Family Tree

Life Timeline

1605
Birth of William Buell in Chesterton, Huntingdomshire, England
Birth
1681
Death of William Buell in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Buell

This ancestor line traces from St Ives, Huntingdonshire, England (1544) to Chesterton, Huntingdonshire, England (1605) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Buell (1605–1681) was born in Chesterton, Huntingdomshire, England and died in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 10 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, 10 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 3 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 Buell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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William Buell PTP
1605–1681
Chesterton, Huntingdomshire, England
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William Buell's Descendants

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William Buell PTP 1605–1681