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John Gingell 1578–1667

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 25 Mar 1578 · Kington, Wiltshire, England

Died 24 Mar 1667 · Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father William Gyngell

Mother Edith Mead Holway

Spouse Jone Belly

Children John Gengill

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John Gingell was born in 1578 in Kington, Wiltshire, England, the child of william gyngell and edith mead holway. John Gingell married jone belly, and had children including john gengill. John Gingell passed away in 1667 in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Birth of John Gingell in Kington, Wiltshire, England

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Death of John Gingell in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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This ancestor line traces from Barton Stacey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom (1502) to Kington, Wiltshire, England (1578) across 4 generations.

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: John Gingell (1578–1667) was born in Kington, Wiltshire, England and died in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John 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.
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John Gingell PTP

1578–1667

Kington, Wiltshire, England