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Edmund Greenleaf 1574–1671

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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 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
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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  • Descendant's record available
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16 researchers on YourRoots have Edmund Greenleaf 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 16 independent trees

Researchers connected through Edmund Greenleaf 1574–1671

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Immediate Family

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Biography

The story of Edmund Greenleaf began in 1574 in Ipswich,Suffolk,England. Edmund Greenleaf married elizabeth leeds, and had children including margaret greenleaf. Edmund Greenleaf passed away in 1671 in Boston,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA.

Sources

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    Immigration 80 immigrants : our Merrill-Covell pedigree

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    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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

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    Burial Records Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1574
Birth of Edmund Greenleaf in Ipswich,Suffolk,England
Birth
1671
Death of Edmund Greenleaf in Boston,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edmund Greenleaf

This ancestor line traces from Ipswich, Suffolk, England (1543) to Ipswich, Suffolk, England (1574) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Edmund Greenleaf (1574–1671) was born in Ipswich,Suffolk,England and died in Boston,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA. 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 Edmund 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.

Related Records

Edmund Greenleaf's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Edmund Greenleaf PTP
1574–1671
Ipswich,Suffolk,England
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Edmund Greenleaf's Descendants

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Edmund Greenleaf PTP 1574–1671