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Edward Edmund Henchman 1591–1668

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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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
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Henchman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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 8 Mar 1591 · Burton Latimer, North Hanton, England
Died 27 Aug 1668 · Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Father Sir Thomas Iii Henchman Baron Henchman Of Wellingsborough
Mother Lady Anne Griffith Baroness Henchman
Spouse Elizabeth Platt
Children Bridget Henchman

Researchers connected through Edward Henchman 1591–1668

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Biography

The story of Edward Edmund Henchman began in 1591 in Burton Latimer, North Hanton, England. Edward Edmund Henchman married elizabeth platt, and had children including bridget henchman. Edward Edmund Henchman passed away in 1668 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1591
Birth of Edward Edmund Henchman in Burton Latimer, North Hanton, England
Birth
1668
Death of Edward Edmund Henchman in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Henchman

This ancestor line traces from (Northhampton, England) (1450) to Burton Latimer, North Hanton, England (1591) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Edward Henchman (1591–1668) was born in Burton Latimer, North Hanton, England and died in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 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 Edward 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 5 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.

Edward Henchman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Edward Edmund Henchman PTP
1591–1668
Burton Latimer, North Hanton, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Edward Henchman's Descendants

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Edward Edmund Henchman PTP 1591–1668
  1. 1. Bridget Henchman PTP 1640–1731