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Elizabeth SPIERS 1789–1857

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth SPIERS in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 01 MAR 1789 · Tolcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died 16 Jun 1857 · 8 Sommerville Place, Calton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Father James Speirs
Mother Margret Robertson
Children Archibald Lawson
Siblings Andrew Spiers, Catherine Speirs, Janet Cameron, Janet Speirs, Margaret Roberton Speirs, Richard Alexander Speirs

Researchers connected through Elizabeth SPIERS 1789–1857

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

Elizabeth SPIERS was born in 1789 in Tolcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of james speirs and margret robertson. Elizabeth SPIERS had children including archibald lawson. Elizabeth SPIERS passed away in 1857 in 8 Sommerville Place, Calton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1789
Birth of Elizabeth SPIERS in Tolcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Birth
1857
Death of Elizabeth SPIERS in 8 Sommerville Place, Calton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth SPIERS

This ancestor line traces from Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1690) to Tolcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1789) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth SPIERS (1789–1857) was born in Tolcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland and died in 8 Sommerville Place, Calton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. 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 4 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 SPIERS's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth SPIERS PTP
1789–1857
Tolcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elizabeth SPIERS's Descendants

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Elizabeth SPIERS PTP 1789–1857