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Elizabeth Cecil 1564–1583

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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 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

7 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Cecil in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 21 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 7 independent trees

Born 1 Jul 1564 · Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Died 1 Apr 1583 · Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Father Lord William 1St Baron Of Burghley Cecil And Advisor To Queen Elizabeth I
Mother Mary Cecil
Siblings Anne Cecil, Catherine Cecil, Frances Elizabeth Cecil Brydges, John Cecil, Margaret De Vere, Margaret Smith, Mary Margaret Cecil, Robert Cecil, Thomas Cecil, William Cecil

Researchers connected through Elizabeth Cecil 1564–1583

and 6 more tree owners connected with Elizabeth Cecil 1564–1583

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Elizabeth Cecil was born in 1564 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, the child of lord william 1st baron of burghley cecil and advisor to queen elizabeth i and mary cecil. Elizabeth Cecil passed away in 1583 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

Sources

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

Life Timeline

1564
Birth of Elizabeth Cecil in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Birth
1583
Death of Elizabeth Cecil in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Cecil

This ancestor line traces from Toulouse, Jura, Franche-Comte, France (1000) to Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (1564) across 21 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Cecil (1564–1583) was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England and died in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. 7 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, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth 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 21 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.

Elizabeth Cecil's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth Cecil PTP
1564–1583
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elizabeth Cecil's Descendants

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Elizabeth Cecil PTP 1564–1583