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William Oldham 1568–1636

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 16 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 16 trees
Death year and location consistent across 16 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

16 researchers on YourRoots have William Oldham in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 16 independent trees

Born 26 Jun 1568 · Derby, Derbyshire, England
Died 26 Jun 1636 · Derby, Derbyshire, England
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Researchers connected through William Oldham 1568–1636

and 15 more tree owners connected with William Oldham 1568–1636

Immediate Family

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Biography

The story of William Oldham began in 1568 in Derby, Derbyshire, England. William Oldham passed away in 1636 in Derby, Derbyshire, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

  3. 3
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  4. 4
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  5. 5
    Record North America, Family Histories

  6. 6
    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

  7. 7
    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

  8. 8
    Record Familysearch.org

  9. 9
    Marriage Records Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

  10. 10
    Church Records Derbyshire, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

Life Timeline

1568
Birth of William Oldham in Derby, Derbyshire, England
Birth
1636
Death of William Oldham in Derby, Derbyshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Oldham

This ancestor line traces from Lindsey, Suffolk, England (1553) to Derby, Derby, England (1568) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Oldham (1568–1636) was born in Derby, Derbyshire, England and died in Derby, Derbyshire, England. 16 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, 16 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 2 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 Oldham's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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William Oldham PTP
1568–1636
Derby, Derbyshire, England
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William Oldham's Descendants

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William Oldham PTP 1568–1636