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Lady Elizabeth Berkeley 1544–1598

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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 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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10 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Berkeley in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 10 independent trees

Born 10 Dec 1544 · Stoke Gifford, Glouchestershire, England
Died 12 Dec 1598 · Tortworth, Gloucestershire, England
Father Sir Richard De Berkeley Sheriff Of Gloucestershire Lieutenant Of The Tower Of London Knight Mp
Mother Elizabeth Anne Reade
Spouse Sir Thomas Throckmorton Of Tortworth Gloucestershire
Children Hannah Throckmorton
Siblings Catherine Barkeley

Researchers connected through Lady Berkeley 1544–1598

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Biography

Lady Elizabeth Berkeley was born in 1544 in Stoke Gifford, Glouchestershire, England, the child of sir richard de berkeley sheriff of gloucestershire lieutenant of the tower of london knight mp and elizabeth anne reade. Lady Elizabeth Berkeley married sir thomas throckmorton of tortworth gloucestershire, and had children including hannah throckmorton. Lady Elizabeth Berkeley passed away in 1598 in Tortworth, Gloucestershire, England.

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Life Timeline

1544
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Berkeley in Stoke Gifford, Glouchestershire, England
Birth
1598
Death of Lady Elizabeth Berkeley in Tortworth, Gloucestershire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Berkeley

This ancestor line traces from Of Rock, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom (1420) to Stoke Gifford, Glouchestershire, England (1544) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady Berkeley (1544–1598) was born in Stoke Gifford, Glouchestershire, England and died in Tortworth, Gloucestershire, England. 10 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, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Lady 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.
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.

Lady Berkeley's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Lady Elizabeth Berkeley PTP
1544–1598
Stoke Gifford, Glouchestershire, England
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Lady Berkeley's Descendants

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Lady Elizabeth Berkeley PTP 1544–1598