william Congdon 1711–1755
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5 researchers on YourRoots have william Congdon in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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 5 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1711, william Congdon entered the world in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA, born to benjamin congdon and frances congdon. william Congdon married ann gifford, and had children including ann congdon, dorcas congdon, frances congdon, james congdon, joseph congdon, mercy congdon, patience mary congdon sweet, stephen congdon, susannah congdon, william congdon sherman ii, yelverton jefferson congdon. william Congdon passed away in 1755 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
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1Record Family Data Collection - Births
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2Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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3Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
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4Record Millennium File
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5Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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6Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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7Marriage Records Vital record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, first series, births, marriages and deaths : a family register for the people
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8Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
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9Vital Records Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts
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10Census Rhode Island Census
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11Record History of the Episcopal Church in Narragansett, Rhode Island
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12Record The early history of Narragansett : with an appendix of original documents, many of which are now for the first time published
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from william Congdon
This ancestor line traces from Haddington, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom (1519) to North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA (1711) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- william Congdon (1711–1755) was born in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA and died in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. 5 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, 5 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 7 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.
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Related Records
william Congdon's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record