Biography · Bryse-13
William Bryse
11 November 1613
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Biography and research notes
The father relationship with John Bryse is assessed as confident. 1613 Linlithgow christening names father John Bryse; parent profile represents that record-defined same-name father.....
Family and relationships
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Parents 1✓ John BryseDates not established
| Person and dates | Relationship | Current assessment | Why this relationship is shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bryse Dates not established | father | Documented father | 1613 Linlithgow christening names father John Bryse; parent profile represents that record-defined same-name father. Source review: FamilySearch X1RN-H3Y. |
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Research notes and earlier assessments
Conclusion: Current conclusion
The father relationship with John Bryse is assessed as confident. 1613 Linlithgow christening names father John Bryse; parent profile represents that record-defined same-name father.....
Original Markdown
The father relationship with [John Bryse](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Bryse-15) is assessed as **confident**. 1613 Linlithgow christening names father John Bryse; parent profile represents that record-defined same-name father.....
Assessment: Father relationship assessment — 28 September 2026
This is a review of existing evidence, not a newly discovered record. Attached father: John Bryse. Assessment: confident.
Reason: 1613 Linlithgow christening names father John Bryse; parent profile represents that record-defined same-name father.....
Source summary: FamilySearch X1RN-H3Y. Saved on WikiTree and verified in the live edit form on 28 September 2026; only the father certainty and its explanation were updated.
Original Markdown
This is a review of existing evidence, not a newly discovered record. Attached father: [John Bryse](https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Bryse-15). Assessment: **confident**. Reason: 1613 Linlithgow christening names father John Bryse; parent profile represents that record-defined same-name father..... Source summary: FamilySearch X1RN-H3Y. Saved on WikiTree and verified in the live edit form on 28 September 2026; only the father certainty and its explanation were updated.
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Person data (JSON) · Family network
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