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William Crocombe 1573–1619

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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5 researchers on YourRoots have William Crocombe in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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: C — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 3 May 1573 · Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Died 26 Nov 1619 · Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Father Johan Slee
Mother Roger Crocombe
Spouse Margaret Verchill
Children Mary Marie Crocombe Parker

Researchers connected through William Crocombe 1573–1619

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Biography

William Crocombe was born in 1573 in Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of johan slee and roger crocombe. William Crocombe married margaret verchill, and had children including mary marie crocombe parker. William Crocombe passed away in 1619 in Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Life Timeline

1573
Birth of William Crocombe in Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Birth
1619
Death of William Crocombe in Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Crocombe

This ancestor line traces from East Down, shire, Devon, England (1515) to Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom (1573) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Crocombe (1573–1619) was born in Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom and died in Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom. 5 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 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 3 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.

William Crocombe's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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William Crocombe PTP
1573–1619
Lynton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Grandparents
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William Crocombe's Descendants

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William Crocombe PTP 1573–1619