John Michael Graye III 1539–1570
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5 researchers on YourRoots have John III in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 5 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through John III 1539–1570
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1539, John Michael Graye III entered the world in Heavitree, Devon, England, born to john geere and julian geere. John Michael Graye III married elizabeth burington, joane st leger, and had children including anne geere, bartholomew geere, john geere, thomas geere. John Michael Graye III passed away in 1570 in Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Record Ancestry Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John III
This ancestor line traces from Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom (1486) to Heavitree, Devon, England (1539) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John III (1539–1570) was born in Heavitree, Devon, England and died in Wivelsfield, Sussex, England. 5 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, 5 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 3 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.
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John III's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record