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Jane McDonnel 1500–1545

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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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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — 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
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jane McDonnel in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 10 Jan 1500 · Groby, Leicestershire, England
Died 11 Jan 1545 · Barrington, Hertfordshire, England
Father Lord Grey (1455–1501)
Mother Lady BONVILLE (1460–1529)
Spouse John P Foote
Children Robert John Foote Of Royston

Researchers connected through Jane McDonnel 1500–1545

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Biography

The story of Jane McDonnel began in 1500 in Groby, Leicestershire, England. Jane McDonnel married john p foote, and had children including robert john foote of royston. Jane McDonnel passed away in 1545 in Barrington, Hertfordshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1500
Birth of Jane McDonnel in Groby, Leicestershire, England
Birth
1520
Jane McDonnel was married in OF ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND
Marriage
1530
Jane McDonnel was married in Lacton Sawbridgeworth, London, England
Marriage
1545
Death of Jane McDonnel in Barrington, Hertfordshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jane McDonnel

This ancestor line traces from Groby, Leicestershire, England (1455) to Groby, Leicestershire, England (1500) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jane McDonnel (1500–1545) was born in Groby, Leicestershire, England and died in Barrington, Hertfordshire, 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 2 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 McDonnel's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jane McDonnel PTP
1500–1545
Groby, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Lord Thomas,Ferrers van Groby Earl van Huntingdon van Dorset Grey PTP
1455–1501
Groby, Leicestershire, England
Lady Cecily, 7th Barones of Harrington &Dorset BONVILLE PTP
1460–1529
Shute, East Devon District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Jane McDonnel's Descendants

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JM
Jane McDonnel PTP 1500–1545