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James Gerard 1521–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Brynn, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1581

Death Location: Newhall, Derbyshire, England

Father: Sir Gerard

Mother: Lady Ancestor

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In 1521, James Gerard entered the world in Brynn, Lancashire, England, born to Sir Knight Lord Of Byrn Kingsley And Warwick Sheriff Of Lancashire Gerard And Lady Margaret Rawson Direct Maternal Ancestor. James Gerard passed away in 1581 in Newhall, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1521, James Gerard entered the world in Brynn, Lancashire, England, born to Sir Knight Lord Of Byrn Kingsley And Warwick Sheriff Of Lancashire Gerard And Lady Margaret Rawson Direct Maternal Ancestor.
  • James Gerard passed away in 1581 in Newhall, Derbyshire, England.

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James Gerard's Ancestors

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James Gerard
1521–1581
Birth Place: Brynn, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Knight Lord of Byrn Kingsley and Warwick Sheriff Of Lancashire Gerard
1488–1523
Winwick, Lancashire, England
Lady (Margaret Rawson Direct Maternal) Ancestor
1500–1579
Swannington, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Christopher) Rawson
1474–1518
Lady (Agnes) Burke
1473–1537
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Gerard's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of James Gerard in Brynn, Lancashire, England
Brynn, Lancashire, England
1581
1581
Age 60
Death of James Gerard in Newhall, Derbyshire, England
Newhall, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Brynn, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Newhall, Derbyshire, England

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