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Elizabeth Harker 1563–1637

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 Elizabeth Harker in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 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 31 Jan 1563 · Settringham, Yorkshire, England
Died 12 Dec 1637 · Settrington, Yorkshire, England
Father Miles Milo Harker
Mother Dorothy Bigod
Spouse William Nicholson (1550–1641)
Children Lady Margaret Sara Nicholson Baroness Dent

Researchers connected through Elizabeth Harker 1563–1637

and 2 more tree owners connected with Elizabeth Harker 1563–1637

Biography

The story of Elizabeth Harker began in 1563 in Settringham, Yorkshire, England. Elizabeth Harker married william nicholson, and had children including lady margaret sara nicholson baroness dent. Elizabeth Harker passed away in 1637 in Settrington, Yorkshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1563
Birth of Elizabeth Harker in Settringham, Yorkshire, England
Birth
1637
Death of Elizabeth Harker in Settrington, Yorkshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Harker

This ancestor line traces from Raby Castle, Raby with Keverstone, Durham, England (1364) to Settringham, Yorkshire, England (1563) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Harker (1563–1637) was born in Settringham, Yorkshire, England and died in Settrington, Yorkshire, 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 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 7 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 Harker's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth Harker PTP
1563–1637
Settringham, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Elizabeth Harker's Descendants

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Elizabeth Harker PTP 1563–1637 m. William Nicholson PTP 1550–1641