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Edith Squire 1587–1672

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 16 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 16 trees
Death year and location consistent across 16 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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16 researchers on YourRoots have Edith Squire in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 16 independent trees

Born 29 May 1587 · Charlton, Somerset, , England
Died 21 Jan 1672 · Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Father Henry Squire
Mother Charlotte Mackrell
Spouse Lt Henry Astone Adams Sr Puritan Yeoman Farmer Malster Senior
Children Alexander Adams, Ann Adams, Elizabeth Fussell, Ensign Edward Adams, Hannah Adams, Jeremy Adams, Johathan Adams, John Adams, Jonathan Adams, Joseph Adams, Lieutenant Thomas Adams, Lt Henry Adams, Peter Adams, Samuel Adams, Ursula Robinson, William Adams
Siblings Anne Squire Purchase, Francis Squire, Samuel Squire, Sarah Squire

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Biography

Edith Squire was born in 1587 in Charlton, Somerset, England, the child of henry squire and charlotte mackrell. Edith Squire married lt henry astone adams sr puritan yeoman farmer malster senior, and had children including alexander adams, ann adams, elizabeth fussell, ensign edward adams, hannah adams, jeremy adams, johathan adams, john adams, jonathan adams, joseph adams, lieutenant thomas adams, lt henry adams, peter adams, samuel adams, ursula robinson, william adams. Edith Squire passed away in 1672 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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    Record Millennium File

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    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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    Record North America, Family Histories

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    Record A genealogical history of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Mass., and his descendants

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    Record Findagrave

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    Record Henry Adams of Somersetshire, England, and Braintree, Mass. : his English ancestry and some of his descendants

Life Timeline

1587
Birth of Edith Squire in Charlton Mackrell, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Birth
1587
Birth of Edith Squire in Charlton Mackrel, Somerset, England
Birth
1587
Birth of Edith Squire in Lavenham, Suffolk, England
Birth
1587
Birth of Edith Squire in Charlton, Mackreel, Somerset, England
Birth
1587
Birth of Edith Squire in Charlton, Somerset, England
Birth
1646
Death of Edith Squire in Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death
1672
Death of Edith Squire in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Death
1672
Death of Edith Squire in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Death
1672
Death of Edith Squire in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Death
1672
Death of Edith Squire in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edith Squire

This ancestor line traces from Benwick, Fenland District, Cambridgeshire, England (1480) to Charlton, Somerset, England (1587) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Edith Squire (1587–1672) was born in Charlton, Somerset, , England and died in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. 16 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, 16 researchers on YourRoots have Edith 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 3 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.

Edith Squire's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Edith Squire PTP
1587–1672
Charlton, Somerset, , England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Edith Squire's Descendants

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Edith Squire PTP 1587–1672
  1. 1. Hannah Adams PTP 1707–1756
  2. 2. Joseph Adams PTP 1688–1783
  3. 3. Peter Adams PTP 1669–1747