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Samuel Unsted 1790–1869

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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 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Unsted in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 May 1790 · West Firle, Sussex, England
Died 2 Apr 1869 · Sussex, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Researchers connected through Samuel Unsted 1790–1869

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Biography

The story of Samuel Unsted began in 1790 in West Firle, Sussex, England. In 1841, Samuel Unsted resided in Wilmington, Sussex, England. In 1851, Samuel Unsted resided in Wilmington, Sussex, England. Samuel Unsted married elizabeth burgess, and had children including george william unsted, james unsted, john unsted, luke unsted, mark unsted, mary ann unsted, matthew unsted, richard unsted, samuel unstea, sophia unsted. Samuel Unsted passed away in 1869 in Sussex, East Sussex, United Kingdom.

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    Census 1841 England Census

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    Census 1851 England Census

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    Census 1861 England Census

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    Probate/Wills England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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    Marriage Records England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

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    Death Records England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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    Record England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941

Life Timeline

1790
Birth of Samuel Unsted in West Firle, Sussex, England
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1841
Samuel Unsted resided here in Wilmington, Sussex, England
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1851
Samuel Unsted resided here in Wilmington, Sussex, England
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1861
Samuel Unsted resided here in Wilmington, Sussex, England
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1869
Death of Samuel Unsted in Sussex, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Unsted

This ancestor line traces from Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England (1513) to West Firle, Sussex, England (1790) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Unsted (1790–1869) was born in West Firle, Sussex, England and died in Sussex, East Sussex, United Kingdom. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 11 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.

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Samuel Unsted's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Samuel Unsted PTP
1790–1869
West Firle, Sussex, England
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Samuel Unsted's Descendants

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Samuel Unsted PTP 1790–1869