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Christopher Gyll or Gill 1560–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Glastonberry, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1664

Death Location: Taunton Magdalen, Somerset, England

Father: Robert Gyll

Mother: Margaret Davis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Craftesse

Children(s): Joan Cyll

Christopher Gyll or Gill was born in 1560 in Glastonberry, Somerset, England, the child of Robert Gyll And Margaret Davis. Christopher Gyll or Gill married Elizabeth Craftesse, and had children including Joan Cyll. Christopher Gyll or Gill passed away in 1664 in Taunton Magdalen, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Gyll or Gill was born in 1560 in Glastonberry, Somerset, England, the child of Robert Gyll And Margaret Davis.
  • Christopher Gyll or Gill married Elizabeth Craftesse, and had children including Joan Cyll.
  • Christopher Gyll or Gill passed away in 1664 in Taunton Magdalen, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Gyll
1530–1642
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Davis
1540–1605
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Craftesse
1563–1643
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Joan Cyll
1584–1691
Birth Location: Newnham, North Hamptonshire Suffolk, England
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Christopher Gill's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Gill
1560–1664
Birth Place: Glastonberry, Somerset, England
Parents
Robert Gyll
1530–1642
Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Davis
1540–1605
Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Gill's Descendants

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Christopher (Gyll or) Gill (1560–1664) m. Elizabeth Craftesse (1563–before 10 Mar 1643)
  1. 1. Joan Cyll 1584–1691 m. Richard (John Gay) (Guye) 1580–1688
    1. 1. John ((Guy)) Gay 1615–1688 m. Joanna (Hooker Borden) Gay 1612–1691
      1. 1. Samuel Gay 1639–1718 m. Mary (Bridge) Gay 1637–1718
        1. 1. John Gay 1668–1758 m. Mary (Fisher) Gay 1668–1748
        2. 2. Samuel Gay 1662–1753
        3. 3. Edward Gay 1666–1730
        4. 4. Herekiah Gay 1670–1690
        5. 5. Timothy Gay 1674–1719
      2. 2. Hezekiah Gay 1640–1669
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Gay) Martin 1641–1689 m. Richard Martin 1642–1694
        1. 1. Abigail Martin 1669–1734
      4. 4. Nathaniel Gay 1642–
      5. 5. Joanna (Gay) Ware 1645–
      6. 6. Ebenezer Gay 1647–
      7. 7. Judith (Gay Fuller) Twin 1649–1718
      8. 8. Abigail (Abiel Gay Hawes) Twin 1649–1718
      9. 9. John Gay 1651–1731
      10. 10. Jonathon Gay 1653–1713
      11. 11. Hannah Gay 1656–

Christopher Gill's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Christopher Gyll or Gill in Glastonberry, Somerset, England
Glastonberry, Somerset, England
1664
1664
Age 104
Death of Christopher Gyll or Gill in Taunton Magdalen, Somerset, England
Taunton Magdalen, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Glastonberry, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Taunton Magdalen, Somerset, England
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