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Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield 1596–1673

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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.

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Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Grace Mayfield 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records

Born 22 Jun 1596 · Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England
Died 8 Sep 1673 · Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Biography

In 1596, Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield entered the world in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, born to henry townsend and margaret forthe. Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield married robert mansfield, and had children including andrew lynn mansfield, eliza mansfield, elizabeth mansfield, john mansfield, joseph mansfield, richard mansell, robert mansfield, samuel mansfield. Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield passed away in 1673 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1596
Birth of Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England
Birth
1599
Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield was married in Exeter, Devon, England
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1606
Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield was married in Norfolk, England
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1610
Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield was married in Norfolk, England
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1610
Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield was married in Norwich, Norfolk, England
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1615
Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield was married in England
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1620
Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield was married in Rougemont Castle, Exeter, Devonshire, England
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1673
Death of Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield was married in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Grace Mayfield

This ancestor line traces from London, London, England, United Kingdom (1513) to Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England (1596) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Grace Mayfield (1596–1673) was born in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England and died in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Grace 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.

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Grace Mayfield's Ancestors

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Grace Elizabeth (Townsend) Mansfield, Mayfield PTP
1596–1673
Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England
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Grace Mayfield's Descendants