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Richard Thomas Williamson 1593–1664

Public Tree Person

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Williamson 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 1 Aug 1593 · Cobham Hall, England
Died 20 Apr 1664 · Guiseley, St Oswald, West Yorkshire, England
Children Roger Williamson

Researchers connected through Richard Williamson 1593–1664

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of Richard Thomas Williamson began in 1593 in Cobham Hall, England. Richard Thomas Williamson had children including roger williamson. Richard Thomas Williamson passed away in 1664 in Guiseley, St Oswald, West Yorkshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1593
Birth of Richard Thomas Williamson in Cobham Hall, England
Birth
1659
Death of Richard Thomas Williamson in Isle of Wight, Surrey, Virginia Colony
Death
1664
Burial of Richard Thomas Williamson in Guiseley, St Oswald, West Yorkshire, England
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Williamson

This ancestor line traces from St Mary at Hill, London, Middlesex, England (1563) to Cobham Hall, England (1593) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Williamson (1593–1664) was born in Cobham Hall, England and died in Guiseley, St Oswald, West Yorkshire, 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 Richard 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.

Related Records

Richard Williamson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Richard Thomas Williamson PTP
1593–1664
Cobham Hall, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Richard Williamson's Descendants

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Richard Thomas Williamson PTP 1593–1664