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Lord Edward Dudley, Duke 1605–1655

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Lord Duke in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 19 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 6 Feb 1605 · Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Died 6 Feb 1655 · York County, Virginia, USA
Father Sir Robert Earl Dudley Duke Of Northumberland
Mother Margaret Cavendish
Children Colonel Richard Dudley Royal Blood
Siblings Catherine Dudley, Frances Dudley, Temperantia Dudley
Records
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of Lord Edward Dudley, Duke began in 1605 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK. Lord Edward Dudley, Duke had children including colonel richard dudley royal blood. Lord Edward Dudley, Duke passed away in 1655 in York County, Virginia, USA.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

Life Timeline

1605
Birth of Lord Edward Dudley, Duke in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Birth
1655
Death of Lord Edward Dudley, Duke in York County, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lord Duke

This ancestor line traces from Montdidier, Somme, France (1010) to Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK (1605) across 19 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lord Duke (1605–1655) was born in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK and died in York County, Virginia, USA. 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.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Lord 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 19 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.

Related Records

Sir Robert Earl Dudley Duke Of Northumberland
Father
Margaret Cavendish
Mother
Duke US Census Records
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Lord Duke's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lord Edward Dudley, Duke PTP
1605–1655
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lord Duke's Descendants

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Lord Edward Dudley, Duke PTP 1605–1655