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Jane Gill 1676–1761

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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

4 researchers on YourRoots have Jane Gill in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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 4 independent trees

Born 10 Aug 1676 · St Issey, Cornwall, England
Died 7 May 1761 · St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England
Spouse Degory Henwood (1598–1659)
Children Elizabeth Hernwood

Researchers connected through Jane Gill 1676–1761

and 2 more tree owners connected with Jane Gill 1676–1761

Immediate Family

Parents

Biography

The story of Jane Gill began in 1676 in St Issey, Cornwall, England. Jane Gill married degory henwood, and had children including elizabeth hernwood. Jane Gill passed away in 1761 in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England.

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Life Timeline

1676
Birth of Jane Gill in St Issey, Cornwall, England
Birth
1761
Death of Jane Gill in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jane Gill

This ancestor line traces from Morval, Cornwall, England (1520) to St Issey, Cornwall, England (1676) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jane Gill (1676–1761) was born in St Issey, Cornwall, England and died in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. 4 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, 4 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 5 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

Jane Gill's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jane Gill PTP
1676–1761
St Issey, Cornwall, England
Parents
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Jane Gill's Descendants

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Jane Gill PTP 1676–1761 m. Degory Henwood PTP 1598–1659