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Jane Cornwallis 1641–1700

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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)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jane Cornwallis in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 01 Oct 1641 · Eye, County Suffolk, England
Died 12 Feb 1700 · Bedfordshire, England
Father Frederick Cornwallis 1St Baron Cornwallis English Peer Mp And Privy Counsellor Treasurer Of The Household
Mother Elizabeth Crofts

Researchers connected through Jane Cornwallis 1641–1700

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Biography

Jane Cornwallis was born in 1641 in Eye, County Suffolk, England, the child of frederick cornwallis 1st baron cornwallis english peer mp and privy counsellor treasurer of the household and elizabeth crofts. Jane Cornwallis passed away in 1700 in Bedfordshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1641
Birth of Jane Cornwallis in Eye, County Suffolk, England
Birth
1700
Death of Jane Cornwallis in Bedfordshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jane Cornwallis

This ancestor line traces from Tosny, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France (1000) to Eye, County Suffolk, England (1641) across 23 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jane Cornwallis (1641–1700) was born in Eye, County Suffolk, England and died in Bedfordshire, England. 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 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 23 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.

Jane Cornwallis's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Jane Cornwallis PTP
1641–1700
Eye, County Suffolk, England
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Jane Cornwallis's Descendants

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Jane Cornwallis PTP 1641–1700