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Avis Abbott 1580–1673

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: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Avis Abbott in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 4 Aug 1580 · Bridport, Dorset, England
Died 4 aug 1673 · Bridport, Dorset, England
Father George Edward Abbott
Mother Bridget Wyllie
Spouse Thomas Alfred Bishop
Children Abigail Bishop, James Bishop, Joseph Bishop, Lucy Bishop, Mary Bishop, Townsend Bishop

Researchers connected through Avis Abbott 1580–1673

and 2 more tree owners connected with Avis Abbott 1580–1673

Biography

In 1580, Avis Abbott entered the world in Bridport, Dorset, England, born to george edward abbott and bridget wyllie. Avis Abbott married thomas alfred bishop, thomas bishop, and had children including abigail bishop, james bishop, joseph bishop, lucy bishop, mary bishop, townsend bishop. Avis Abbott passed away in 1673 in Bridport, Dorset, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  2. 2
    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

  3. 3
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1580
Birth of Avis Abbott in Bridport, Dorset, England
Birth
1615
Avis Abbott was married in Bridport, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Marriage
1673
Death of Avis Abbott in Bridport, Dorset, England
Death
1857
Avis Abbott was married in Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
Marriage

Oldest Ancestor Line from Avis Abbott

This ancestor line traces from Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (1495) to Bridport, Dorset, England (1580) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Avis Abbott (1580–1673) was born in Bridport, Dorset, England and died in Bridport, Dorset, England. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Avis 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 4 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.

Avis Abbott's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Avis Abbott PTP
1580–1673
Bridport, Dorset, England
Parents
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Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Avis Abbott's Descendants

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Avis Abbott PTP 1580–1673
  1. 1. Abigail Bishop PTP 1612–1653