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Lord Gilbert Gerard 1585–1622 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1622

Death Location: Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Baron

Mother: Alice Rivet

Spouse(s): Eleanor Needham

Children(s): Lady Needham, Charles Nedham, Elizabeth Needham, Arthur Nedham, Robert Needham, Anne Nedham, Susan Needham, Penelope Needham, Dutton Gerard

In 1585, Lord Gilbert Gerard entered the world in Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Gerard 1St Baron And Alice Rivet. Lord Gilbert Gerard married Eleanor Needham, and had children including Anne Nedham, Arthur Nedham, Charles Nedham, Dutton Gerard, Elizabeth Needham, Lady Alice Needham, Penelope Needham, Robert Needham, Susan Needham. Lord Gilbert Gerard passed away in 1622 in Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Lord Gilbert Gerard entered the world in Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Gerard 1St Baron And Alice Rivet.
  • Lord Gilbert Gerard married Eleanor Needham, and had children including Anne Nedham, Arthur Nedham, Charles Nedham, Dutton Gerard, Elizabeth Needham, Lady Alice Needham, Penelope Needham, Robert Needham, Susan Needham.
  • Lord Gilbert Gerard passed away in 1622 in Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Baron
1564–1617
Birth Location: Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England
TB
Alice Rivet
1570–1624
Birth Location: Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
AR

Spouses(s)

Eleanor Needham
1596–1665
Birth Location: Dutton, Cheshire, England
EN

Children(s)

Lady Needham
1656–1729
Birth Location: Ireland
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Charles Nedham
1623–1660
Birth Location: Shavington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
CN
Elizabeth Needham
1616–1690
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
EN
Arthur Nedham
1626–1626
Birth Location: –
AN
Robert Needham
1653–1654
Birth Location: –
RN
Anne Nedham
1627–1628
Birth Location: –
AN
Susan Needham
1630–1667
Birth Location: –
SN
Penelope Needham
1632–
Birth Location: –
PN
Dutton Gerard
1613–1640
Birth Location: Great Budworth, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
DG

Lord Gerard's Ancestors

Self
Lord Gerard
1585–1622
Birth Place: Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Gerard 1st Baron
1564–1617
Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England
Alice Rivet
1570–1624
Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Gilbert Gerard
1530–1593
Sudbury, Lancashire
Lady (Anne) Radcliffe
1538–1608
Wimersley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Ryvette
1534–1572
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Madam (Grissell) Ryvett
1538–1600
Beaudesert, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Ince
1500–1582
Lady 623B
1510–1559
John Radcliffe
1505–1605
Lady Redman
1510–1600
James Ryvett
1510–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gerrard
1470–1571
Elizabeth Byron
1475–1542
Dudley
1485–1520
Anne Redman
1490–1536

Lord Gerard's Descendants

1.
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Lord (Gilbert) Gerard (1585–1622) m. Eleanor Needham (01 Jan 1596–12 March 1665)
  1. 1. Lady (Alice) Needham 1656–1729 m. William Bryan 1655–1742
    1. 1. Needham (Bryan) Sr 1690–1770 m. Anne Rambeau 1692–1730
      1. 1. Rachel Bryan 1723–1780 m. Capt (William James) Whitfield 1715–1795
        1. 1. Sarah (Anna) Whitfield 1749–1780 m. Joseph Green 1744–1803
        2. 2. Rachel Whitfield 1760–1825
        3. 3. William Whitfield 1751–1835
        4. 4. Martha (Patsey) Whitfield 1749–1828
      2. 2. William Bryan 1724–1781
      3. 3. Ann Bryan 1723–1768
      4. 4. Michael Bryan 1714–1794
      5. 5. Samuel Bryan 1716–1744
      6. 6. Elizabeth Bryan 1718–
      7. 7. Mary Bryan 1723–1775
      8. 8. Sarah Bryan 1713–1769
      9. 9. Nancy Bryan 1715–
      10. 10. Jesse Bryan 1730–1790
      11. 11. Needham Bryant 1725–1781
      12. 12. Elizabeth Bryan 1723–1767
    2. 2. Mary Bryan 1695–1775
    3. 3. Mary Bryan 1697–1780
    4. 4. William Bryan 1691–1705
    5. 5. John Bryan 1691–1741
    6. 6. William Bryan 1691–1760
    7. 7. Alice Bryan 1696–1756
    8. 8. John Bryan 1689–1760
    9. 9. Obediah Bryant 1690–
  2. 2. Charles Nedham 1623–1660 m. Bridget Drury 1636–1666
  3. 3. Elizabeth Needham 1616–1690 m. John Macland 1615–1705
    1. 1. Needham Bryan –1770
  4. 4. Arthur Nedham 1626–1626
  5. 5. Robert Needham 1653–1654
    1. 1. Elinor Kilmorey –1643
  6. 6. Anne Nedham 1627–1628
  7. 7. Susan Needham 1630–1667
  8. 8. Penelope Needham 1632–
  9. 9. Dutton Gerard 1613–1640 m. Maria Fane 1615–1634
    1. 1. Karel (Lord) Gerard 1635–1667

Lord Gerard's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Lord Gilbert Gerard in Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1622
1622
Age 37
Death of Lord Gilbert Gerard in Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1622
    Event Place: Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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