YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Ellen De Lancaster 1530–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Middleton By Oldham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: May 1586

Death Location: Hopwood, near Middleton, Lancashire

Father: Sir Speke

Mother: Isabella Aynsdale

Spouse(s): Edmund Woosnam

Children(s): James Wolstenholme

Ellen De Lancaster was born in 1530 in Middleton By Oldham, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Robert Thomas Lancashire Speke And Isabella Fenwick Aynsdale. Ellen De Lancaster married Edmund Wolstenholme Woosnam, and had children including James Wolstenholme. Ellen De Lancaster passed away in 1586 in Hopwood, near Middleton, Lancashire.

Find more search results for Ellen Lancaster
EL

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:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

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

Biography

  • Ellen De Lancaster was born in 1530 in Middleton By Oldham, Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Robert Thomas Lancashire Speke And Isabella Fenwick Aynsdale.
  • Ellen De Lancaster married Edmund Wolstenholme Woosnam, and had children including James Wolstenholme.
  • Ellen De Lancaster passed away in 1586 in Hopwood, near Middleton, Lancashire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Lancaster
1530–1586
Birth Place: Middleton By Oldham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Robert, Thomas Lancashire Speke
1500–1551
Siddall, Middleton, Lancahire
Isabella (Fenwick) Aynsdale
1500–1550
Siddall, Middleton, Lancahire
Grandparents
John (Fenwick of) Wallington*
1475–1544
Little Harle, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Lancaster's Descendants

1.
EL
Ellen (De) Lancaster (1530–May 1586) m. Edmund (Wolstenholme) Woosnam (abt. 1535–1599)
  1. 1. James Wolstenholme 1560–1614 m. Judith Thomisin 1557–
    1. 1. Judith (Judethe Thomisin) Wolstenholme 1580–1648 m. John ((Wolstenholme) Marcroft Mercrofte) Morecroft 1580–1638
      1. 1. Anne Morecraft 1605–1668 m. John Thurman 1605–1669
        1. 1. John (R.) Thurman 1638–1715 m. Mary (Agatha) Hill 1618–1663

Ellen Lancaster's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Ellen De Lancaster in Middleton By Oldham, Lancashire, England
Middleton By Oldham, Lancashire, England
1586
May 1586
Age 56
Death of Ellen De Lancaster in Hopwood, near Middleton, Lancashire
Hopwood, near Middleton, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Middleton By Oldham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1586
    Event Place: Hopwood, near Middleton, Lancashire

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE