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Roger Boyle 2nd Earl of Orrery 1646–1682

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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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)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Roger Orrery in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 22 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 3 independent trees

Born 24 Aug 1646 · Christ Church, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Died 29 Mar 1682 · Youghal, Cork, Ireland
Father Sir Roger Boyle 2Nd 1St Earl Of Orrery
Mother Margaret Howard
Siblings Barbara Boyle, Catherine Boyle, Charles Boyle 3Rd Viscount Dungarvan, Elizabeth Boyle, Henry Boyle, Margaret Boyle Countess Consort Of Inchiquin And Lady In Waiting To Mary Of Orange, Sir Robert Boyle

Researchers connected through Roger Orrery 1646–1682

and 2 more tree owners connected with Roger Orrery 1646–1682

Immediate Family

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Children
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Biography

Roger Boyle 2nd Earl of Orrery was born in 1646 in Christ Church, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland, the child of sir roger boyle 2nd 1st earl of orrery and margaret howard. Roger Boyle 2nd Earl of Orrery passed away in 1682 in Youghal, Cork, Ireland.

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Life Timeline

1646
Birth of Roger Boyle 2nd Earl of Orrery in Christ Church, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Birth
1682
Death of Roger Boyle 2nd Earl of Orrery in Youghal, Cork, Ireland
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Roger Orrery

This ancestor line traces from Tillieres, Anjou, France (1000) to Christ Church, Dublin, Ireland (1646) across 22 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Roger Orrery (1646–1682) was born in Christ Church, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland and died in Youghal, Cork, Ireland. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Roger 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 22 generations of this lineage geographically.
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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.

Roger Orrery's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Roger Boyle 2nd Earl of Orrery PTP
1646–1682
Christ Church, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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Roger Orrery's Descendants

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Roger Boyle 2nd Earl of Orrery PTP 1646–1682