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Dorothy Bulkeley 1588–1676

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 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)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Dorothy Bulkeley in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 22 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 2 independent trees

Born 25 May 1588 · Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Died 2 Aug 1676 · Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Father Edward Bulkeley
Mother Olive Irby
Siblings Deborah Bulkeley, Elizabeth Bulkeley, Frances Bulkeley, Judith Bulkeley, Martha Bulkeley, Mary Bulkeley, Nathaniel Bulkeley, Paul Bulkeley, Peter Bulkeley, Rev Peter Bulkeley, Sarah Bulkeley

Researchers connected through Dorothy Bulkeley 1588–1676

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1588, Dorothy Bulkeley entered the world in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, born to edward bulkeley and olive irby. Dorothy Bulkeley passed away in 1676 in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1588
Birth of Dorothy Bulkeley in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Birth
1676
Death of Dorothy Bulkeley in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Dorothy Bulkeley

This ancestor line traces from Toulouse, Jura, Franche-Comte, France (1000) to Towcester, Northamptonshire, England (1588) across 22 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dorothy Bulkeley (1588–1676) was born in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England and died in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Dorothy 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 22 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.

Dorothy Bulkeley's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Dorothy Bulkeley PTP
1588–1676
Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
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Dorothy Bulkeley's Descendants

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Dorothy Bulkeley PTP 1588–1676