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Lady Elizabeth Skipwith 1592–1637

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Lady Skipwith in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 20 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 2 independent trees

Born 13 Feb 1592 · Cotes Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Died 17 Aug 1637 · St Martin Ludgate, London, Middlesex, England
Father Sir William Skipwith
Mother Lady Margaret Cave Skipwith
Siblings Anne Skipwith, George Skipwith, Henry Skipwith Sir 1St Baronet Sr, Thomas Skipwith

Researchers connected through Lady Skipwith 1592–1637

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1592, Lady Elizabeth Skipwith entered the world in Cotes Prestwold, Leicestershire, England, born to sir william skipwith and lady margaret cave skipwith. Lady Elizabeth Skipwith passed away in 1637 in St Martin Ludgate, London, Middlesex, England.

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Life Timeline

1592
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Skipwith in Cotes Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Birth
1637
Death of Lady Elizabeth Skipwith in St Martin Ludgate, London, Middlesex, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lady Skipwith

This ancestor line traces from Rouen, Département de la Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France (1000) to Cotes Prestwold, Leicestershire, England (1592) across 20 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lady Skipwith (1592–1637) was born in Cotes Prestwold, Leicestershire, England and died in St Martin Ludgate, London, Middlesex, 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 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 20 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 Skipwith's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lady Elizabeth Skipwith PTP
1592–1637
Cotes Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lady Skipwith's Descendants

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Lady Elizabeth Skipwith PTP 1592–1637