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Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt 1565–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1565

Birth Location: Sowerby, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Death Date: Abt. 1630

Death Location: Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England

Father: James Gawkroger

Mother: Jenet Fairbanks

Spouse(s): Samuel Smith

Children(s): Grace Smith

The story of Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt began in 1565 in Sowerby, Yorkshire West Riding, England. Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt married Samuel Smith, and had children including Grace Lee Smith. Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt passed away in 1630 in Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt began in 1565 in Sowerby, Yorkshire West Riding, England.
  • Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt married Samuel Smith, and had children including Grace Lee Smith.
  • Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt passed away in 1630 in Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grace Platt's Ancestors

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Grace Platt
1565–1630
Birth Place: Sowerby, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Parents
James Gawkroger
1540–1592
Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Jenet ((Janet)) Fairbanks
1552–1578
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (George Gilbert Fayrebanke de) Warley
1530–1577
Halifax, Yorks, England
Sybil (Sibyl Cibella Wade) Lady
1532–1573
Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh ggf)
1505–1577
Jennet Brodley
1512–1578
Sir Nostel
1502–1577
Lady Davenport
1511–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Platt's Descendants

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Grace (Lee Gawkroger of) Platt (9 Mar 1565–Abt. 1630) m. Samuel Smith (22 Apr 1565–1595)
  1. 1. Grace (Lee) Smith 1600–1673 m. Jonathan Fairbanks 1595–1668
    1. 1. John Fairbanks 1618–1684
    2. 2. George (Captain) Fairbanks 1619–1682
    3. 3. Mary Fairbanks 1622–1675
    4. 4. Jonathan Fairbanks 1623–1712
    5. 5. Jonas Fairbanks 1625–1676 m. lydia prescott 1641–1723
      1. 1. Jabez Fairbanks 1670–1758
      2. 2. Mary Fairbanks 1659–1681
      3. 3. Joshua Fairbanks 1661–1676
      4. 4. Grace Fairbanks 1663–1697
      5. 5. Jonathan Fairbanks 1666–1697 m. Mary Hayward 1667–1734
        1. 1. Grace Fairbanks 1691–1697
        2. 2. Rebecca WHITCOMB –1792
        3. 3. Asa WHITCOMB –1804
        4. 4. David WHITCOMB 1710–1796
        5. 5. Jonathan Whitcomb 1710–1743
        6. 6. Hezekiah WHITCOMB 1701–1732
        7. 7. Joseph WHITCOMB 1700–1792
        8. 8. Grace Fairbanks 1691–1697
        9. 9. Jonas FAIRBANKS 1690–1697
        10. 10. Hannah Fairbanks 1689–1704
        11. 11. Mary Fairbanks 1692–1745 m. Oliver Wilder 1693–1765

Grace Platt's Timeline

2 Records

1565
9 Mar 1565
Birth of Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt in Sowerby, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Sowerby, Yorkshire West Riding, England
1630
Abt. 1630
Age 65
Death of Grace Lee Gawkroger of Platt in Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England
Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1565
    Event Place: Sowerby, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6142.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JDM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1630
    Event Place: Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England

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