Gene Eliza Tierney 1920–1991
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Gene Tierney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 17 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Gene Tierney 1920–1991
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and 1 more tree owner connected with Gene Tierney 1920–1991
Immediate Family
Biography
In 1920, Gene Eliza Tierney entered the world in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA, born to howard sherwood tierney and belle lavina taylor. In 1930, Gene Eliza Tierney resided in Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Gene Eliza Tierney passed away in 1991 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.
Sources
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1Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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2Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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3Immigration Passenger List
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Gene Tierney
This ancestor line traces from Derby, Derbyshire, England (1400) to Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA (1920) across 17 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Gene Tierney (1920–1991) was born in Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA and died in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Gene 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 17 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
Gene Tierney's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record