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Thomas Sheafe 1532–1604

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 10 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 10 trees
Death year and location consistent across 10 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

10 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Sheafe in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 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 10 independent trees

Born 10 OCT 1532 · Cranbrook, Kent, England
Died 06 SEP 1604 · Cranbrook, Kent, England
Father Richard Sheafe
Mother Elizabeth Andrews
Siblings Alice Sheafe, Anne Sheafe, Joan Sheafe, Katherine Anna Walter, Margery Sheafe, Mary Sheafe, William Sheafe
Records
Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … One World Tree (sm)
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Researchers connected through Thomas Sheafe 1532–1604

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1532, Thomas Sheafe entered the world in Cranbrook, Kent, England, born to richard sheafe and elizabeth andrews. Thomas Sheafe passed away in 1604 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  3. 3
    Record One World Tree (sm)

Life Timeline

1532
Birth of Thomas Sheafe in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Birth
1604
Death of Thomas Sheafe in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Sheafe

This ancestor line traces from Lejre, Roskilde, Denmark (1000) to Cranbrook, Kent, , England (1532) across 23 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Sheafe (1532–1604) was born in Cranbrook, Kent, England and died in Cranbrook, Kent, England. 10 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, 10 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 23 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.

Related Records

Richard Sheafe
Father
Elizabeth Andrews
Mother

Thomas Sheafe's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Sheafe PTP
1532–1604
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Thomas Sheafe's Descendants

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Thomas Sheafe PTP 1532–1604