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James (Clerk) Clerck 1571–1640

✓ Public Tree Person

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Our system scans the entire tree network and detects tree persons shared between multiple trees uploaded by different tree owners.

Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate Public Tree Person matching based on name, birth date/location, death date/location, and parents/descendants matching.

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Birth Date: June 28, 1571

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: October 14, 1640

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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James (Clerk) Clerck was born in 1571 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. James (Clerk) Clerck married Catharine Katherine Chernesyde Chirnesyd, and had children including Lady Margaret Clerk. James (Clerk) Clerck passed away in 1640 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

James (Clerk) Clerck was born in 1571 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Family

James (Clerk) Clerck married Catharine Katherine Chernesyde Chirnesyd, and had children including Lady Margaret Clerk.

Later Years

James (Clerk) Clerck passed away in 1640 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Life Timeline

1571
Born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1640
Died in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Found in 3 Family Trees

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