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Sir William Monson 1568–1642

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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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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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3 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Monson 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 3 independent trees

Born 07 Nov 1568 · South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England
Died 3 Feb 1642 · South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England
Father Sir John Monson Sheriff Of Lincolnshire
Mother Lady Jane Dighton
Spouse Dorothy Wallop
Children Francis Monson, John Monson, Katherine Monson, Lady Johanna Jane Monson, Robert Monson, Vere Monson, William Monson
Siblings Anne Monson, Catherine Monson, Elizabeth Monson, John Monson, Robert Munson, Thomas Monson

Researchers connected through Sir Monson 1568–1642

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Biography

In 1568, Sir William Monson entered the world in South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England, born to sir john monson sheriff of lincolnshire and lady jane dighton. Sir William Monson married dorothy wallop, and had children including francis monson, john monson, katherine monson, lady johanna jane monson, robert monson, vere monson, william monson. Sir William Monson passed away in 1642 in South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary

  2. 2
    Record Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

Life Timeline

1568
Birth of Sir William Monson in South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England
Birth
1642
Death of Sir William Monson in South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Monson

This ancestor line traces from Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England (1522) to South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England (1568) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sir Monson (1568–1642) was born in South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England and died in South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England. 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 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Sir Monson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sir William Monson PTP
1568–1642
South Carlton, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sir Monson's Descendants

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Sir William Monson PTP 1568–1642