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Edward Symonds 1588–1640

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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Symonds in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 17 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 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 May 1588 · Great Yeldham, Essex, England
Died 5 Jul 1640 · Notley, Essex, England
Father Richard Symonds
Mother Elizabeth Plumbe
Spouse Alice Anne Draper
Children Frances Allen Symonds

Researchers connected through Edward Symonds 1588–1640

and 2 more tree owners connected with Edward Symonds 1588–1640

Biography

In 1588, Edward Symonds entered the world in Great Yeldham, Essex, England, born to richard symonds and elizabeth plumbe. Edward Symonds married alice anne draper, and had children including frances allen symonds. Edward Symonds passed away in 1640 in Notley, Essex, England.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1588
Birth of Edward Symonds in Great Yeldham, Essex, England
Birth
1640
Death of Edward Symonds in Notley, Essex, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Symonds

This ancestor line traces from Cheddar, Somerset, England (1067) to Great Yeldham, Essex, England (1588) across 17 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Edward Symonds (1588–1640) was born in Great Yeldham, Essex, England and died in Notley, Essex, England. 3 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, 3 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 17 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 Symonds's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Edward Symonds PTP
1588–1640
Great Yeldham, Essex, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Edward Symonds's Descendants

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Edward Symonds PTP 1588–1640