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Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard 1560–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Sudbury, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 19 February 1620

Death Location: Sefton, Lancashire

Father: Gilbert Rolls

Mother: Anne Radcliff

Spouse(s): *Sir Molyneux

Children(s): Lady Sefton, Bridget Molyneux, William Molyneux, Margaret MOLYNEUX, Alice Molyneux, Sir Molyneux, Joanna Molyneux, Juliana Molyneux, Gilbert Molyneux, *Frances Molyneux

Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard was born in 1560 in Sudbury, Lancashire, England, the child of Gilbert Gerard Of Gerrards Bromley Attorney General Master Of The Rolls And Anne Radcliff. Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard married Sir Richard Earl Of Sefton Molyneux, and had children including Alice Molyneux, Bridget Molyneux, Frances Molyneux, Gilbert Molyneux, Joanna Molyneux, Juliana Molyneux, Lady Jane Sefton, Margaret Molyneux, Sir Vivian Molyneux, William Molyneux. Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard passed away in 1620 in Sefton, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard was born in 1560 in Sudbury, Lancashire, England, the child of Gilbert Gerard Of Gerrards Bromley Attorney General Master Of The Rolls And Anne Radcliff.
  • Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard married Sir Richard Earl Of Sefton Molyneux, and had children including Alice Molyneux, Bridget Molyneux, Frances Molyneux, Gilbert Molyneux, Joanna Molyneux, Juliana Molyneux, Lady Jane Sefton, Margaret Molyneux, Sir Vivian Molyneux, William Molyneux.
  • Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard passed away in 1620 in Sefton, Lancashire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Rolls
1515–1593
Birth Location: Sudbury, Lancashire, England
GR
Anne Radcliff
1538–1607
Birth Location: Wimersley, Lancashire, England
AR

Spouses(s)

*Sir Molyneux
1557–1623
Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England
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Children(s)

Lady Sefton
1602–1650
Birth Location: Worchester, Worchestershire, England
LS
Bridget Molyneux
1590–
Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England
BM
William Molyneux
1592–
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
WM
Margaret MOLYNEUX
1594–
Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England
MM
Alice Molyneux
1596–1650
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
AM
Sir Molyneux
1598–1666
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
SM
Joanna Molyneux
1600–
Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England
JM
Juliana Molyneux
1602–
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
JM
Gilbert Molyneux
1602–
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
GM
*Frances Molyneux
1592–1613
Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England
*M

Frances Gerard's Ancestors

Self
Frances Gerard
1560–1620
Birth Place: Sudbury, Lancashire, England
Parents
Gilbert Gerard of Gerrards Bromley, Attorney-General Master of the Rolls
1515–1593
Sudbury, Lancashire, England
Anne Radcliff
1538–1607
Wimersley, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James Gerard
1495–1582
Langley, Lancashire, England
Margaret Holcroft
1496–1559
Lancashire, England
Thomas Radcliffe
1508–1538
Garstang, Lancashire, England
Lady (Isabel) Boteler
1510–1600
Garstang, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Gerard
1470–1571
Elizabeth Byron
1470–1544
Sir Holcroft
1485–1559
Lady Standish
1487–1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gerard
1425–1450
Elizabeth Norreys
1425–
Sir Admiral
1450–1488
Lady DeMolyneux
1442–1470
SIR I
1440–1559
BARONESS Lancashire
1475–1500
Ralph Standish
1479–1538
Alice Harrington
1471–1537

Frances Gerard's Descendants

1.
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Frances ("Lady Sudbury") Gerard (1560–19 February 1620) m. *Sir (Richard "Earl of Sefton") Molyneux (1557–24 Feb 1623)
  1. 1. Lady (Jane) Sefton 1602–1650 m. Thomas Farley 1602–1650
    1. 1. John (B) Farley 1648–1733 m. Mary Willett 1652–1732
      1. 1. Elizabeth Farley 1675–1737 m. Daniel Steward 1670–1737
        1. 1. John (Stewart) Sr. 1695–1779 m. Mary Bowman 1705–1779
        2. 2. Edward Stewart 1690–1764
        3. 3. David Stewart 1694–1724
        4. 4. George Stewart 1702–
        5. 5. Matha Stewart 1716–1818
        6. 6. George Stewart 1702–
        7. 7. David Stewart 1694–1724
        8. 8. Robert Stewart 1700–
      2. 2. John Farley 1670–1754 m. Mary Willett 1652–1732 m. Elizabeth Archer 1674–1761
        1. 1. Francis (Marion) Farley 1703–1791
        2. 2. Joseph Farley 1712–1761
        3. 3. Matthew Farley 1714–1791
        4. 4. Peter Farley 1718–1756
        5. 5. Henry Farley 1716–1756
        6. 6. Sarah Farley 1711–1777
        7. 7. James Farley 1710–1797
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Farley 1707–1750
        9. 9. Forrest Farley 1720–1767
        10. 10. James Farley 1698–1779
        11. 11. William Farley 1709–1784
        12. 12. William Farley 1726–
      3. 3. Samuel Farley 1673–1674
      4. 4. William Farley 1674–
      5. 5. Mary Farley 1675–1743
      6. 6. James Farley 1679–1750
      7. 7. Matthew Farley 1682–1683
      8. 8. Archer Farley 1688–1732
      9. 9. William Farley 1688–1678
      10. 10. Joseph Farley 1689–1733
  2. 2. Bridget Molyneux 1590–
  3. 3. William Molyneux 1592–
  4. 4. Margaret MOLYNEUX 1594–
  5. 5. Alice Molyneux 1596–1650
  6. 6. Sir (Vivian) Molyneux 1598–1666
  7. 7. Joanna Molyneux 1600–
  8. 8. Juliana Molyneux 1602–
  9. 9. Gilbert Molyneux 1602–
  10. 10. *Frances Molyneux 1592–1613

Frances Gerard's Timeline

5 Records

1560
1560
Birth of Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard in Sudbury, Lancashire
Sudbury, Lancashire
1560
1560
Birth of Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard in Sudbury, Lancashire, England
Sudbury, Lancashire, England
1569
1569
Age 9
Birth of Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard in Sudbury, Lancashire, England
Sudbury, Lancashire, England
1620
19 Feb 1620
Age 60
Death of Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard in Sefton, Lancashire, England
Sefton, Lancashire, England
1620
19 February 1620
Age 60
Death of Frances "Lady Sudbury" Gerard in Sefton, Lancashire
Sefton, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Sudbury, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Sudbury, Lancashire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Sudbury, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1620
    Event Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1620
    Event Place: Sefton, Lancashire
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