Who was Jane Boscawen?

Jane Boscawen (1500–1528) was born in Tregothnan, Cornwall, England and died in Trevere, Cornwall, England. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jane Boscawen 1500–1528

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Dec 1500 · Tregothnan, Cornwall, England

Died 10 Nov 1528 · Trevere, Cornwall, England

Father Sir John Evelyn Boscawen

Mother Lady Catherine Elizabeth Lower

Spouse Richard Trevener

Children Isabell Trevener

Records

British Chancery Records, 1386-1558 Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes … Geneanet Community Trees Index Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication … GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, … GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Sir John Evelyn Boscawen

Lady Catherine Elizabeth Lower

Spouse(s)

Richard Trevener

Children

Isabell Trevener

Biography

In 1500, Jane Boscawen entered the world in Tregothnan, Cornwall, England, born to sir john evelyn boscawen and lady catherine elizabeth lower. Jane Boscawen married richard trevener, and had children including isabell trevener. Jane Boscawen passed away in 1528 in Trevere, Cornwall, England.

Sources

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Record British Chancery Records, 1386-1558
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Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Record Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)
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Record GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@@@gmail.com. Imported on 16 January 2023.
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Record GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.

Life Timeline

1500

Birth of Jane Boscawen in Tregothnan, Cornwall, England

Birth

1528

Death of Jane Boscawen in Trevere, Cornwall, England

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jane Boscawen (1500–1528) was born in Tregothnan, Cornwall, England and died in Trevere, Cornwall, England. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Jane 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 1 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.