Nicholas Busby 1590–1657
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11 researchers on YourRoots have Nicholas Busby in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 11 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
Nicholas Busby was born in 1590 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of nicholas busby and susannah plombe. Nicholas Busby married bridget cocke, and had children including abraham busby, amy busby, anne busby, annie busby, catherine busby, john busby, livewell busby, nicholas busby, richard busby, sarah busbey, susan busby, thomas busby. Nicholas Busby passed away in 1657 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Sources
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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3Record Millennium File
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4Church Records Norfolk, England, Extracted Parish Records
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5Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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6Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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7Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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8Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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9Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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10Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
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11Probate/Wills Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records
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12Record Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91
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13Burial Records Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations
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14Record Suffolk County Wills
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15Record The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Nicholas Busby
This ancestor line traces from Great Oakley, Essex, England (1519) to Norwich, Norfolk, England (1590) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Nicholas Busby (1590–1657) was born in Norwich, Norfolk, England and died in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. 11 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, 11 researchers on YourRoots have Nicholas 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 3 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
Nicholas Busby's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record