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William Scarborough 1582–1595

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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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 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)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have William Scarborough 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: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 4 Apr 1582 · Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Died 11 May 1595 · Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Father Sir William Isaac De Scarborough 2Nd
Mother Agnes Defarrar
Siblings Agnes De Scarborough Scarbrowe Died At Birth, Alice Scarborough, Elizabeth Elisabeth De Scarborough Scarbrowe, Frances Scarborough, George De Scarborough Scarbrowe, George Scarborough, Hugh Scarborough, James De Scarborough Scarbrowe, Robert Scarborough, Timothy De Scarborough Scarbrowe, William John Scarborough
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Biography

William Scarborough was born in 1582 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, the child of sir william isaac de scarborough 2nd and agnes defarrar. William Scarborough passed away in 1595 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1582
Birth of William Scarborough in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Birth
1595
Death of William Scarborough in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
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Oldest Ancestor Line from William Scarborough

This ancestor line traces from Brearley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (1520) to Woburn, Bedfordshire, , England (1582) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

William Scarborough (1582–1595) was born in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England and died in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England. 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 (B) 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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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

Sir William Isaac De Scarborough 2Nd
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Agnes Defarrar
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William Scarborough's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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William Scarborough PTP
1582–1595
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
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William Scarborough's Descendants

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William Scarborough PTP 1582–1595