William Henry Jacob * Rayle\Royal 1639–1724
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- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have William Rayle\Royal in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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 4 independent trees
Researchers connected through William Rayle\Royal 1639–1724
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of William Henry Jacob Rayle, Royal began in 1639 in Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. William Henry Jacob Rayle, Royal married mary bird rodman or redman, and had children including edward rayl. William Henry Jacob Rayle, Royal passed away in 1724 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from William Rayle\Royal
This ancestor line traces from Salisbury, , Wiltshire, England (1567) to Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine (1639) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- William Rayle\Royal (1639–1724) was born in Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine and died in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 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 4 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.
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William Rayle\Royal's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record