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Lady Judith Overye Borough (Scott)(Vassell) 1569–1638

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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 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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8 researchers on YourRoots have Lady (Scott)(Vassell) in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 8 independent trees

Born 25 Oct 1569 · Chatham, Kent, England (St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlese, England) (Eastwood, Hertfordshire, England)
Died 29 Jan 1638 · Ratcliff, London, England
Father Stephen Borough (1525–1584)
Mother
Spouse
Children , , ,

Researchers connected through Lady (Scott)(Vassell) 1569–1638

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Immediate Family

Parents
Stephen Borough
1525–1584
Spouse(s)
Children

Biography

The story of Lady Judith Overye Borough (Scott)(Vassell) began in 1569 in Chatham, Kent, England (St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlese, England) (Eastwood, Hertfordshire, England). Lady Judith Overye Borough (Scott)(Vassell) married sir john vassall major alderman of london builder and owner of the mayflower vassall, thomas scott, and had children including lt john french huguenot vasser sr 9ggf immigrant eng to va arriv 1635 oon the alice, rev stephen vassall, thomas borough scott, thomas vassall. Lady Judith Overye Borough (Scott)(Vassell) passed away in 1638 in Ratcliff, London, England.

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Life Timeline

1569
Birth of Lady Judith Overye Borough (Scott)(Vassell) in Chatham, Kent, England (St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlese, England) (Eastwood, Hertfordshire, England)
Birth
1594
Lady Judith Overye Borough (Scott)(Vassell) was married
Marriage
1638
Death of Lady Judith Overye Borough (Scott)(Vassell) in Ratcliff, London, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady (Scott)(Vassell)

This ancestor line traces from Northam, Devon, England (1525) to Chatham, Kent, England (St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlese, England) (Eastwood, Hertfordshire, England) (1569) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady (Scott)(Vassell) (1569–1638) was born in Chatham, Kent, England (St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlese, England) (Eastwood, Hertfordshire, England) and died in Ratcliff, London, England. 8 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, 8 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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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.

Related Records

Lady (Scott)(Vassell)'s Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lady Judith Overye Borough (Scott)(Vassell) PTP
1569–1638
Chatham, Kent, England (St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlese, England) (Eastwood, Hertfordshire, England)
Parents
Stephen Borough PTP
1525–1584
Northam, Devon, England
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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Unknown
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Lady (Scott)(Vassell)'s Descendants