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GENEALOGY FAMILY GROUP SHEET

Hezekiah ACKLEY

A traditional family group sheet showing the couple, their parents, vital events, and children in one research-friendly record.

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What is a Family Group Record?

A Family Group Record, sometimes called a Family Group Sheet, documents a single family unit in detail. While a pedigree chart looks backward at direct ancestors, a family group record looks sideways and downward, focusing on parents and their children.

It records the names, birth, marriage, and death information for both parents, along with details about their children. Looking at siblings and parents together can reveal naming patterns, gaps between births, migrations, remarriages, and other clues that are easy to miss when people are viewed one at a time.

Family group records also work as evidence containers. They give researchers a place to compare conflicting dates, document sources, and keep notes about why one conclusion seems stronger than another. Used together with pedigree charts, they help turn a collection of names into a connected family story.

Family 1

Husband / Partner

His Mother
Born: 17 June 1732
Place: Eastham, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 6 July 1777
Place: Columbia, New York, USA
Wife / Partner flag female ancestor Jemima WHITTLESEY
Born: 17 February 1766
Place: Washington, Connecticut, USA (New Preston)
Died: 17 August 1835
Place: Washington, Connecticut, USA (New Preston)
Her Father
Born: 5 October 1737
Place: Newington, Connecticut, USA
Her Mother
Born: 24 May 1737
Place: Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

Children

Listed in birth order when known. Select a child for the full genealogy record.

8. flag female ancestor  Eliza ACKLEY
Died 16 February 1859