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Melatiah Bourne 1673–1742

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Birth Date: January 12, 1673

Birth Location: Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: November 24, 1742

Death Location: Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

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Melatiah Bourne was born in 1673 in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Shearsjub Bourne And Bathsheba Skiffe. Melatiah Bourne married Desire Chipman, and had children including Bathsheba Bourne. Melatiah Bourne passed away in 1742 in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

Melatiah Bourne was born in 1673 in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Shearsjub Bourne And Bathsheba Skiffe.

Family

Melatiah Bourne married Desire Chipman, and had children including Bathsheba Bourne.

Later Years

Melatiah Bourne passed away in 1742 in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories
  3. 3
    Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
  4. 4
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  5. 5
    Record George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D., <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine</i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York 1909)
  6. 6
    Record IGI - International Genealogical Index

Life Timeline

1673
Born in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1742
Died in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Found in 7 Family Trees

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