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Elizabeth Coleston 1727–1797

Public Tree Person

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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: C
Basic — 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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2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Coleston in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 May 1727 · Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Died 18 Jan 1797 · Fairfax, Berkeley, VA
Father Ann Rhoads
Spouse Enos Ellis
Children Ellis Ellis

Researchers connected through Elizabeth Coleston 1727–1797

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Immediate Family

Parents
Ann Rhoads
Spouse(s)
Enos Ellis
Children
Ellis Ellis

Biography

Elizabeth Coleston was born in 1727 in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of ann rhoads. Elizabeth Coleston married enos ellis, and had children including ellis ellis. Elizabeth Coleston passed away in 1797 in Fairfax, Berkeley, VA.

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Life Timeline

1727
Birth of Elizabeth Coleston in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth
1797
Death of Elizabeth Coleston in Fairfax, Berkeley, VA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Coleston

This ancestor line traces from Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States (1695) to Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (1727) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Coleston (1727–1797) was born in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Fairfax, Berkeley, VA. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 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 2 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.

Related Records

Elizabeth Coleston's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth Coleston PTP
1727–1797
Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Elizabeth Coleston's Descendants

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Elizabeth Coleston PTP 1727–1797
  1. 1. Ellis Ellis PTP 1760–1808