Who was Sybil Vessey?

Sybil Vessey (1561–1625) was born in Little Baddow, Essex, England and died in Felsted, Essex, England. 50 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sybil Vessey 1561–1625

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 50 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Nov 1561 · Little Baddow, Essex, England

Died 26 Nov 1625 · Felsted, Essex, England

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England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988 English Origins of New England … Families of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut Geneanet Community Trees Index Global, Find a Grave® Index … Millennium File U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975 England, Select Births and Christenings UK and Ireland, Find a … Essex, England, Select Church of … Essex, England, Church of England … Daughters of the American Revolution … Aulls-Bryan and Allied Families Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication … John Hooker Williams John Porter and his descendants

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Biography

The story of Sybil Vessey began in 1561 in Little Baddow, Essex, England. Sybil Vessey married john porter, and had children including david porter, francis porter, grace ann porter, john porter, margaret porter, rose porter, thomas porter, william porter. Sybil Vessey passed away in 1625 in Felsted, Essex, England.

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Marriage Records England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988
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Record English Origins of New England Families, Second Series Vol. III
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Record Families of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Record Millennium File
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Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Probate/Wills UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
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Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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Church Records Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
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Marriage Records Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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Record Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.)
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Record Aulls-Bryan and Allied Families
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Record Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)
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Record John Hooker Williams
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Record John Porter and his descendants

Life Timeline

1561

Birth of Sybil Vessey in Little Baddow, Essex, England

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1625

Death of Sybil Vessey in Felsted, Essex, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sybil Vessey

This ancestor line traces from Suffolk, England (1465) to Little Baddow, Essex, England (1561) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sybil Vessey (1561–1625) was born in Little Baddow, Essex, England and died in Felsted, Essex, England. 50 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, 50 researchers on YourRoots have Sybil 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 5 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.
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Sybil Vessey PTP

1561–1625

Little Baddow, Essex, England