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Eleanor Cecil 1765–1836

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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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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 Eleanor Cecil 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 7 Feb 1765 · Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
Died 19 Dec 1836 · Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Father Samuel W Cecil
Mother Rebecca White
Siblings Benjamin Sollers Cecil, Eleanor Cecil, Elizabeth Cecil, James Cecil, John Cecil, Linnie Cecil, Malinda Cecil, Rebecca White Cecil, Samuel White Cecil, William Cecil, Zachariah Cecil

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1765, Eleanor Cecil entered the world in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States, born to samuel w cecil and rebecca white. Eleanor Cecil passed away in 1836 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1765
Birth of Eleanor Cecil in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
Birth
1836
Death of Eleanor Cecil in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Eleanor Cecil

This ancestor line traces from Exeter, Devon, England (1547) to Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States (1765) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Eleanor Cecil (1765–1836) was born in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States and died in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States. 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 Eleanor 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.

Eleanor Cecil's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Eleanor Cecil PTP
1765–1836
Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
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Grandparents
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Eleanor Cecil's Descendants

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Eleanor Cecil PTP 1765–1836