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Lawrence Richard Belden of Heptonstall 1571–1639

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Lawrence Heptonstall 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 20 May 1571 · Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
Died 2 Aug 1639 · Hepstonstall, Yorkshire, England
Children Mary Belden Of Heptonstall

Researchers connected through Lawrence Heptonstall 1571–1639

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Biography

Lawrence Richard Belden of Heptonstall was born in 1571 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England. Lawrence Richard Belden of Heptonstall had children including mary belden of heptonstall. Lawrence Richard Belden of Heptonstall passed away in 1639 in Hepstonstall, Yorkshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1571
Birth of Lawrence Richard Belden of Heptonstall in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
Birth
1639
Death of Lawrence Richard Belden of Heptonstall in Hepstonstall, Yorkshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lawrence Heptonstall

This ancestor line traces from Doncaster, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (1468) to Gisburn, Yorkshire, England (1571) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lawrence Heptonstall (1571–1639) was born in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England and died in Hepstonstall, Yorkshire, England. 3 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 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 4 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.

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Lawrence Heptonstall's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lawrence Richard Belden of Heptonstall PTP
1571–1639
Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
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Lawrence Heptonstall's Descendants