Lady Elizabeth Gente 1554–1633
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Gente 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 Lady Gente 1554–1633
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Immediate Family
Biography
Lady Elizabeth Gente was born in 1554 in Lancing, Sussex, England, the child of sir william gerard of gente knight and alice nethersmyll. Lady Elizabeth Gente married john leonard, robert andrews, and had children including elizabeth leonard, richard andrews. Lady Elizabeth Gente passed away in 1633 in Wendron, Cornwall, England.
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1Marriage Records Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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2Church Records Cornwall, England, Parish Registers
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Gente
This ancestor line traces from Clifton, Cheshire, England (1505) to Lancing, Sussex, England (1554) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Lady Gente (1554–1633) was born in Lancing, Sussex, England and died in Wendron, Cornwall, 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.
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Related Records
Lady Gente's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record