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Sir Thomas, Baron Elliott of Stortford, Author, MP Eliott (Eliot or Elyot) 1500–1546

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

8 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Elyot) 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: B — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 09 Nov 1500 · Bishops Stortford, Cottered, Hertfordshire, England
Died 25 Mar 1546 · Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Father Richard Eliott Eliot Or Elyot
Mother Alice Fynderne
Spouse Lady Margaret Elizabeth Wilson Baroness
Children George Elliot, Margaret Elliott, Rev John William Eliott, Rev. Eliott

Researchers connected through Sir Elyot) 1500–1546

and 7 more tree owners connected with Sir Elyot) 1500–1546

Biography

In 1500, Sir Thomas, Baron Elliott of Stortford, Author, MP Eliott (Eliot or Elyot) entered the world in Bishops Stortford, Cottered, Hertfordshire, England, born to richard eliott eliot or elyot and alice fynderne. Sir Thomas, Baron Elliott of Stortford, Author, MP Eliott (Eliot or Elyot) married lady margaret elizabeth wilson baroness, and had children including george elliot, margaret elliott, rev john william eliott. Sir Thomas, Baron Elliott of Stortford, Author, MP Eliott (Eliot or Elyot) passed away in 1546 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1500
Birth of Sir Thomas, Baron Elliott of Stortford, Author, MP Eliott (Eliot or Elyot) in Bishops Stortford, Cottered, Hertfordshire, England
Birth
1546
Death of Sir Thomas, Baron Elliott of Stortford, Author, MP Eliott (Eliot or Elyot) in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Elyot)

This ancestor line traces from Port Eliot, Devon, England (1445) to Bishops Stortford, Cottered, Hertfordshire, England (1500) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir Elyot) (1500–1546) was born in Bishops Stortford, Cottered, Hertfordshire, England and died in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Sir 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.

Sir Elyot)'s Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sir Thomas, Baron Elliott of Stortford, Author, MP Eliott (Eliot or Elyot) PTP
1500–1546
Bishops Stortford, Cottered, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sir Elyot)'s Descendants