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Edward Waters 1589–1630

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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B Reliability
B
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 Waters 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 3 independent trees

Born 30 Nov 1589 · William, Hertfordshire, England
Died 20 Aug 1630 · Great Hornemead, Hertfordshire, England
Father William Waters
Mother Alice Canon
Spouse Grace O Neil
Children Edward Waters, Margaret Waters, Mary Waters, Susannah Waters, William Waters
Siblings Joane Waters, John Waters, William Waters

Researchers connected through Edward Waters 1589–1630

and 2 more tree owners connected with Edward Waters 1589–1630

Biography

The story of Edward Waters began in 1589 in William, Hertfordshire, England. Edward Waters married grace o neil, and had children including edward waters, margaret waters, mary waters, susannah waters, william waters. Edward Waters passed away in 1630 in Great Hornemead, Hertfordshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1589
Birth of Edward Waters in William, Hertfordshire, England
Birth
1630
Death of Edward Waters in Great Hornemead, Hertfordshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Waters

This ancestor line traces from Cheshire, England (1475) to William, Hertfordshire, England (1589) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Edward Waters (1589–1630) was born in William, Hertfordshire, England and died in Great Hornemead, Hertfordshire, 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 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 Waters's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Edward Waters PTP
1589–1630
William, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
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Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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Unknown
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Edward Waters's Descendants

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Edward Waters PTP 1589–1630