Who was Thomas Wallis?

Thomas Wallis (1648–1718) was born in Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England and died in Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Thomas Wallis 1648–1718

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Born 14 MAY 1648 · Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England

Died 15 DEC 1718 · Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England

Spouse Elizabeth Rumball

Children Richard Wallis

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Richard Wallis

Biography

In 1648, Thomas Wallis entered the world in Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England. Thomas Wallis married elizabeth rumball, and had children including richard wallis. Thomas Wallis passed away in 1718 in Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Birth of Thomas Wallis in Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England

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Death of Thomas Wallis in Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Wallis

This ancestor line traces from Gamlingay, Cambridge, England (1559) to Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England (1648) across 4 generations.

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: Thomas Wallis (1648–1718) was born in Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England and died in Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, 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 (B) 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Thomas Wallis PTP

1648–1718

Thriplow, Cambridgeshire, England