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Dorothy Gale 1523–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 2 January 1596

Death Location: Denton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Lord King

Mother: Mary Gale

Spouse(s): Sir Cameron

Children(s): Thomas Sir

In 1523, Dorothy Gale entered the world in Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord John George Gale Mayor Of York Treasurer Of The King And Mary Gale. Dorothy Gale married Sir Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax Of Cameron, and had children including Thomas Fairfax 1St Lord Fairfax Of Cameron Sir. Dorothy Gale passed away in 1596 in Denton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1523, Dorothy Gale entered the world in Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord John George Gale Mayor Of York Treasurer Of The King And Mary Gale.
  • Dorothy Gale married Sir Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax Of Cameron, and had children including Thomas Fairfax 1St Lord Fairfax Of Cameron Sir.
  • Dorothy Gale passed away in 1596 in Denton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England.

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Dorothy Gale's Ancestors

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Dorothy Gale
1523–1596
Birth Place: Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Lord John George Gale Mayor of York, Treasurer of The King
1497–1556
Askeham Grange, Yorkshire, England
Mary Gale
1499–1557
England
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Dorothy Gale's Descendants

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Dorothy Gale (1523–2 January 1596) m. Sir (Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax of) Cameron (2 January 1521–28 January 1600)
  1. 1. Thomas (Fairfax, 1st Lord Fairfax of Cameron,) Sir 1560–1640 m. Lady (Eleanor Aske Baroness Fairfax of) Cameron 1560–1620
    1. 1. Henry Fairfax 1589–1665 m. Lady (Mary Cholmley of) Fairfax 1593–1649
      1. 1. Henry Fairfax 1631–1688 m. Frances Barwick 1635–1684
        1. 1. Dorothy Fairfax 1655–1744 m. Bennett (Sherard 2nd Baron) Leitrim 1650–1750

Dorothy Gale's Timeline

2 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Dorothy Gale in Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England
Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England
1596
2 January 1596
Age 73
Death of Dorothy Gale in Ripon York, Yorkshire, England
Ripon York, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1596
    Event Place: Ripon York, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Denton, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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