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Francis Gale\Galley 1578–1652

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Francis Gale\Galley 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 5 independent trees

Born 13 Dec 1578 · Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England
Died 31 Mar 1652 · Bottesford, Leicestershire, England
Father John Geale
Spouse Joane Breeden
Children John Galley

Researchers connected through Francis Gale\Galley 1578–1652

and 4 more tree owners connected with Francis Gale\Galley 1578–1652

Immediate Family

Biography

Francis Gale, Galley was born in 1578 in Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England, the child of john geale. Francis Gale, Galley married joane breeden, and had children including john galley. Francis Gale, Galley passed away in 1652 in Bottesford, Leicestershire, England.

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Life Timeline

1578
Birth of Francis Gale, Galley in Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England
Birth
1652
Death of Francis Gale, Galley in Bottesford, Leicestershire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Francis Gale\Galley

This ancestor line traces from Muston Leicestershire, England (1550) to Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England (1578) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Francis Gale\Galley (1578–1652) was born in Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England and died in Bottesford, Leicestershire, England. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Francis 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

Francis Gale\Galley's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Francis Gale\Galley PTP
1578–1652
Bottesford, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Francis Gale\Galley's Descendants

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Francis Gale\Galley PTP 1578–1652