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Elizabeth Anne Tinker 1616–1683

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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 Elizabeth Tinker 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, with linked records

Born 21 Jul 1616 · Dorchester, Dorset, England
Died 10 Jun 1683 · Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Father Robert Thomas Tinker
Mother Mary Merwin
Spouse Thomas Thornton
Children Robert George Thornton, Timothy Copp S Hill Thornton

Researchers connected through Elizabeth Tinker 1616–1683

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Biography

The story of Elizabeth Anne Tinker began in 1616 in Dorchester, Dorset, England. Elizabeth Anne Tinker married thomas thornton, and had children including robert george thornton, timothy copp s hill thornton. Elizabeth Anne Tinker passed away in 1683 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1616
Birth of Elizabeth Anne Tinker in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Birth
1683
Death of Elizabeth Anne Tinker in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Tinker

This ancestor line traces from New Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom (1487) to Dorchester, Dorset, England (1616) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Tinker (1616–1683) was born in Dorchester, Dorset, England and died in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, 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 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 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.

Elizabeth Tinker's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth Anne Tinker PTP
1616–1683
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elizabeth Tinker's Descendants

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Elizabeth Anne Tinker PTP 1616–1683