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Christopher II * Edison\Addeson 1526–1556

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

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B Reliability
B
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

7 researchers on YourRoots have Christopher Edison\Addeson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 7 independent trees

Born 1 Jan 1526 · Morland, Westmorland, England
Died 1 Jan 1556 · Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Father Christopher I Edison Addeson
Mother Elizabeth Addison
Spouse Janett Josell
Children Margaret Edison Addeson

Researchers connected through Christopher Edison\Addeson 1526–1556

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Biography

In 1526, Christopher II Edison, Addeson entered the world in Morland, Westmorland, England, born to christopher i edison addeson and elizabeth addison. Christopher II Edison, Addeson married janett josell, janette josell, and had children including margaret edison addeson. Christopher II Edison, Addeson passed away in 1556 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1526
Birth of Christopher II Edison, Addeson in Morland, Westmorland, England
Birth
1556
Death of Christopher II Edison, Addeson in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Death
1561
Christopher II Edison, Addeson was married
Marriage

Oldest Ancestor Line from Christopher Edison\Addeson

This ancestor line traces from Low Wood Nook, Torpenhow, Lancashire, England (1500) to Morland, Westmorland, England (1526) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Christopher Edison\Addeson (1526–1556) was born in Morland, Westmorland, England and died in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. 7 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, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Christopher 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 2 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.

Christopher Edison\Addeson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Christopher II * Edison\Addeson PTP
1526–1556
Morland, Westmorland, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Christopher Edison\Addeson's Descendants

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Christopher II * Edison\Addeson PTP 1526–1556