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Lady Elizabeth Berkeley 1544–1598

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 18 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 18 trees
Death year and location consistent across 18 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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18 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: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 18 independent trees, with linked records

Born 10 Dec 1544 · Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England
Died 12 Dec 1598 · Tortworth, Gloucestershire, England
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Biography

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

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

Life Timeline

1544
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Berkeley in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England
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1598
Death of Lady Elizabeth Berkeley in Tortworth, Gloucestershire, England
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Berkeley

This ancestor line traces from Moreton Corbet, Wem, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom (1423) 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, Gloucestershire, England and died in Tortworth, Gloucestershire, England. 18 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, 18 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.

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Lady Berkeley's Ancestors

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

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Lady Elizabeth Berkeley PTP 1544–1598