Who was Mary Winstone?

Mary Winstone (1650–1682) was born in Brindle, Lancashire, England and died in Upholland, Lancashire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 2 generations of this lineage.

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Mary Winstone 1650–1682

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 02 Jun 1650 · Brindle, Lancashire, England

Died 20 Apr 1682 · Upholland, Lancashire, England

Father Thomas Winstone

Mother Margaret Hyett

Spouse George Gaskell

Children Edmund Gaskell

Siblings Hannah Winstone, Richard Winstone, Robert Winstone, Thomas Winstone

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Biography

The story of Mary Winstone began in 1650 in Brindle, Lancashire, England. Mary Winstone married george gaskell, and had children including edmund gaskell. Mary Winstone passed away in 1682 in Upholland, Lancashire, England.

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Birth of Mary Winstone in Brindle, Lancashire, England

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Death of Mary Winstone in Upholland, Lancashire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Winstone

This ancestor line traces from Brindle, Lancashire, England (1622) to Brindle, Lancashire, England (1650) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary Winstone (1650–1682) was born in Brindle, Lancashire, England and died in Upholland, Lancashire, 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 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.
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