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William Calvert 1500–1559

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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have William Calvert in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 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 2 independent trees

Born 2 Jul 1500 · Darby, Yorkshire, England
Died 9 Feb 1559 · Raskell, Yorkshire, England
Spouse Alyse Crossland (1503–1558)
Children Sir John Calvert Stronge

Researchers connected through William Calvert 1500–1559

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Immediate Family

Biography

William Calvert was born in 1500 in Darby, Yorkshire, England. William Calvert married alyse crossland, and had children including sir john calvert stronge. William Calvert passed away in 1559 in Raskell, Yorkshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1500
Birth of William Calvert in Darby, Yorkshire, England
Birth
1559
Death of William Calvert in Raskell, Yorkshire, England
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Oldest Ancestor Line from William Calvert

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Calvert (1500–1559) was born in Darby, Yorkshire, England and died in Raskell, Yorkshire, 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 William 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 1 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

William Calvert's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Calvert PTP
1500–1559
Darby, Yorkshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
Unknown
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William Calvert's Descendants

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William Calvert PTP 1500–1559 m. Alyse Crossland PTP 1503–1558