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William Frank Vining 1831–1913

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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B Reliability
B
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 Vining in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 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 22 Feb 1831 · St Albans, Somerset, Maine, United States
Died 16 Jan 1913 · Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Father Josiah Vining Sr
Mother Esther Clough
Siblings Abigail C Vining, Esther Vining, Israel Vining, Jacob Herrick Vining, Jeremiah Vining, John Warren Vining, Josiah Vining, Louisa Vining, Ruth Curtis Huntington, Sarah Clough Vining

Researchers connected through William Vining 1831–1913

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1831, William Frank Vining entered the world in St Albans, Somerset, Maine, United States, born to josiah vining sr and esther clough. William Frank Vining passed away in 1913 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1831
Birth of William Frank Vining in St Albans, Somerset, Maine, United States
Birth
1913
Death of William Frank Vining in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William Vining

This ancestor line traces from Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England (1440) to St Albans, Somerset, Maine, United States (1831) across 13 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William Vining (1831–1913) was born in St Albans, Somerset, Maine, United States and died in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 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 13 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 Vining's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William Frank Vining PTP
1831–1913
St Albans, Somerset, Maine, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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William Vining's Descendants

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William Frank Vining PTP 1831–1913