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Lawrence Gilman 1561–1629

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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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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Lawrence Gilman in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 03 NOV 1561 · Caston, Norfolk, England
Died 21 Aug 1629 · Caston, Norfolk, England
Father Edward Gilman I
Mother Rose Rysse
Spouse Elizabeth James
Children Edward Gilman, Leonard Gilman
Siblings Edward Gilman Ii, Elizabelth Gilman, John Gilman, Jone Gilman, Katharine Gilman, Margaret Gilman, Robert Gilman, Rose Gilman

Researchers connected through Lawrence Gilman 1561–1629

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Biography

The story of Lawrence Gilman began in 1561 in Caston, Norfolk, England. Lawrence Gilman married elizabeth james, joan sponer, and had children including edward gilman, leonard gilman. Lawrence Gilman passed away in 1629 in Caston, Norfolk, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

Life Timeline

1561
Birth of Lawrence Gilman in Caston, Norfolk, England
Birth
1561
Lawrence Gilman was baptized in Caston, Norfolk, England
Baptism
1629
Death of Lawrence Gilman in Caston, Norfolk, England
Death
1629
Burial of Lawrence Gilman
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lawrence Gilman

This ancestor line traces from Bures, Suffolk, England (1446) to Caston, Norfolk, England (1561) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lawrence Gilman (1561–1629) was born in Caston, Norfolk, England and died in Caston, Norfolk, 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lawrence 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 5 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.

Lawrence Gilman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lawrence Gilman PTP
1561–1629
Caston, Norfolk, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lawrence Gilman's Descendants

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Lawrence Gilman PTP 1561–1629