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Thomas Dring 1842–1913

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Dring in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 Jul 1842 · Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England
Died 26 Jun 1913 · Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England
Father Thomas Dring
Mother Mary Egar
Spouse Mary Ann Cooper
Children Alfred William Dring, Annie Mary Dring, Herbert Mathew Dring, John Thomas Dring
Siblings Mary Ann Dring 02

Researchers connected through Thomas Dring 1842–1913

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Biography

The story of Thomas Dring began in 1842 in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England. In 1861, Thomas Dring resided in Holbeach, Lincs. Thomas Dring married mary ann cooper, and had children including alfred william dring, annie mary dring, herbert mathew dring, john thomas dring. Thomas Dring passed away in 1913 in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Census - 1881 - Gedney, Lincs

  2. 2
    Record HAVE CERT

  3. 3
    Record WIT- JOHN WILLIAM COOPER, EMMA COOPER

Life Timeline

1842
Birth of Thomas Dring in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England
Birth
1842
Thomas Dring was baptized in Holbeach, Lincs
Baptism
1861
Thomas Dring resided here in Holbeach, Lincs
Residence
1881
Thomas Dring was employed in Farm labourer
Occupation
1881
Thomas Dring resided here in Gedney, Lincs
Residence
1899
Thomas Dring was employed in Farmer
Occupation
1913
Death of Thomas Dring in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Dring

This ancestor line traces from Staunton, Nottinghamshire, England (1525) to Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England (1842) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Dring (1842–1913) was born in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England and died in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire, England. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Thomas Dring's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Dring PTP
1842–1913
Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Thomas Dring's Descendants

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Thomas Dring PTP 1842–1913