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Mary Tibbes 1598–1660

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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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 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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4 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Tibbes 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Jun 1598 · Barnstaple, Devon, England
Died 7 Mar 1660 · Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Tibbes
Mother Margaret Harris
Spouse James Cole
Children Daniel Cole, Ephraim Cole, Hugh James Cole, James Cole, John Cole, Mary Cole, Mary Cole Pocoke, Moses Cole
Siblings Chrisitan Tibbes, Francis Tibbes, George Tybbs, Julyan Tibbes, Nychole Tibbes, Roger Tybbs, William Tybbs

Researchers connected through Mary Tibbes 1598–1660

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Biography

The story of Mary Tibbes began in 1598 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. Mary Tibbes married james cole, and had children including daniel cole, ephraim cole, hugh james cole, james cole, john cole, mary cole, mary cole pocoke, moses cole. Mary Tibbes passed away in 1660 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1598
Birth of Mary Tibbes in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Birth
1624
Mary Tibbes was married in London, Highgate
Marriage
1660
Death of Mary Tibbes in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Tibbes

This ancestor line traces from Barnstaple, Devon, England (1573) to Barnstaple, Devon, England (1598) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Tibbes (1598–1660) was born in Barnstaple, Devon, England and died in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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.
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.

Mary Tibbes's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Tibbes PTP
1598–1660
Barnstaple, Devon, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Mary Tibbes's Descendants

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Mary Tibbes PTP 1598–1660
  1. 1. John Cole PTP 1742–1826 m. Mercy Wood PTP 1746–1770