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William Wirt Winchester 1837–1881

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

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have William Winchester in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 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 22 JUN 1837 · Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died 7 MAR 1881 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Father (1810–1880)
Mother (1807–1898)
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Researchers connected through William Winchester 1837–1881

and 2 more tree owners connected with William Winchester 1837–1881

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Biography

The story of William Wirt Winchester began in 1837 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. In 1850, William Wirt Winchester resided in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. In 1860, William Wirt Winchester resided in New Haven Ward 4, New Haven, Connecticut. William Wirt Winchester married sarah lockwood pardee, and had children including annie pardee winchester. William Wirt Winchester passed away in 1881 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

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    Record FamilySearch Family Tree

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    Record Filae Family Trees

Life Timeline

1837
Birth of William Wirt Winchester in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birth
1850
William Wirt Winchester resided here in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Residence
1860
William Wirt Winchester resided here in New Haven Ward 4, New Haven, Connecticut
Residence
1870
William Wirt Winchester resided here in New Haven Ward 1, New Haven, Connecticut
Residence
1880
William Wirt Winchester resided here in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Residence
1881
Death of William Wirt Winchester in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Winchester

This ancestor line traces from Garston, Lancashire, England (1599) to Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1837) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Winchester (1837–1881) was born in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA and died in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. 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 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 8 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 Winchester's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Wirt Winchester PTP
1837–1881
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
Unknown
PTP
1807–1898
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

William Winchester's Descendants

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William Wirt Winchester PTP 1837–1881
  1. 1. PTP 1866–1866