Who was John Saintey?

John Saintey (1635–1694) was born in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, , England and died in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, , England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John William Saintey 1635–1694

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

Born 06 Sep 1635 · Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, , England

Died 14 Jun 1694 · Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, , England

Father James Saintey

Mother Margaret Collines

Spouse Elizabeth Grase

Children Hannah Saintey

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In 1635, John William Saintey entered the world in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England, born to james saintey and margaret collines. John William Saintey married elizabeth grase, and had children including hannah saintey. John William Saintey passed away in 1694 in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Birth of John William Saintey in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England

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Death of John William Saintey in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England

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This ancestor line traces from Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England (1605) to Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, , England (1635) across 2 generations.

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: John Saintey (1635–1694) was born in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, , England and died in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, , 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 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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