Who was Marye Polislande?

Marye Polislande (1540–1611) was born in South Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom and died in North Molton, Devon, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Marye Polislande 1540–1611

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

Born 26 Jan 1540 · South Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Died 5 May 1611 · North Molton, Devon, England

Father Richarde Polislande

Mother Marye Bowden

Spouse William Lownd

Children Joane Lownd Kelley

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In 1540, Marye Polislande entered the world in South Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to richarde polislande and marye bowden. Marye Polislande married william lownd, and had children including joane lownd kelley. Marye Polislande passed away in 1611 in North Molton, Devon, England.

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Birth of Marye Polislande in South Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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Death of Marye Polislande in North Molton, Devon, England

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This ancestor line traces from South Tawton, Devon, England (1518) to South Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom (1540) across 2 generations.

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: Marye Polislande (1540–1611) was born in South Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom and died in North Molton, Devon, 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 Marye 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.
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