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Sir Thomas Gerard 1584–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1584

Birth Location: Ashton, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 1641

Death Location: Ashton, Lancashire, , England

Father: THOMAS IV

Mother: Jaine Leigh

Spouse(s): Frances Molyneux, Lady Winwick

Children(s): John Gerrard)

In 1584, Sir Thomas Gerard entered the world in Ashton, Lancashire, , England, born to Thomas Baron Gerrard Iv And Jaine Leigh. In 1634, Sir Thomas Gerard resided in St Mary's, Maryland, USA. Sir Thomas Gerard married Frances Molyneux, Lady Isabell Winwick, and had children including John Gerard Born Gerrard. Sir Thomas Gerard passed away in 1641 in Ashton, Lancashire, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1584, Sir Thomas Gerard entered the world in Ashton, Lancashire, , England, born to Thomas Baron Gerrard Iv And Jaine Leigh.
  • In 1634, Sir Thomas Gerard resided in St Mary's, Maryland, USA.
  • Sir Thomas Gerard married Frances Molyneux, Lady Isabell Winwick, and had children including John Gerard Born Gerrard.
  • Sir Thomas Gerard passed away in 1641 in Ashton, Lancashire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS IV
1560–1620
Birth Location: Bryn, West Derby, Lancashire, England
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Jaine Leigh
1544–1632
Birth Location: Garswood, England
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Spouses(s)

Frances Molyneux
1592–1613
Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, , England
FM
Lady Winwick
1580–1688
Birth Location: Newhall, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Gerrard)
1608–1673
Birth Location: Ashton Manor, Newhall, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wilton, Lancashire, England
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Sir Gerard's Ancestors

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Sir Gerard
1584–1641
Birth Place: Ashton, Lancashire, , England
Parents
THOMAS (Baron) Gerrard IV
1560–1620
Bryn, West Derby, Lancashire, England
Jaine Leigh
1544–1632
Garswood, England
Grandparents
Sir (Lord William I Gerrard, Merchant of London, Master of the Haberdashers' Company, Knight of Newhall, Sheriff of London, Alderman, Auditor of London, Royal) Financier,
1518–1581
Newhall, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Lady (Constance Rawson) Page,
1520–1587
Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
Margaret (Gerard of Kingsley and) Bryn
1502–1558
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Gerrard
1488–1523
Lady Trafford,
1490–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Gerard
1470–1571
Margaret Stanley
1475–1544
Edmond Sir
1450–1514
Lady Savage
1450–1525

Sir Gerard's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Gerard (1584–1641) m. Frances Molyneux (1592–28 Feb 1613) m. Lady (Isabell) Winwick (1580–1688)
  1. 1. John (Gerard (Born) Gerrard) 1608–1673 m. Susannah Snowe 1609–1666 m. Rose Allelton 1656–1695
    1. 1. Susannah (Gerard) Coode 1626–1677 m. Robert (Webster) Slye 1625–1670 m. John Coode 1625–1709
      1. 1. Cap (Robert Slye) Jr 1663–1698 m. Priscilla Goldsmith 1670–1750
        1. 1. Thomasine Slye 1690–1722 m. Edward Stonestreet 1670–1749
      2. 2. Capt. (Gerrard) Slye 1654–1703
      3. 3. Elizabeth Slye 1668–1733
      4. 4. William Slye 1660–1698
      5. 5. Frances Slye 1655–
      6. 6. Priscilla (Gerrard) Slye 1669–1725
      7. 7. Francis Slye 1669–1728 m. Ignatius Wheeler 1665–1698
        1. 1. (Edward) (Luke) Wheeler 1697–1741 m. Nancy (Susannah) Prothesar 1700–
        2. 2. Ignatius Wheeler 1699–1763
        3. 3. Luke Wheeler 1693–1694
    2. 2. Judith Gerrard 1645–1696 m. John Goldsmith 1640–1683 m. Richard Clouds 1590–1645
      1. 1. Priscilla Goldsmith 1670–1750 m. Cap (Robert Slye) Jr 1663–1698 m. Notley Maddox 1671–
      2. 2. Alice (Ann) Clouds 1610–1675 m. William GOLDSMITH 1616–1692 m. John Goldsmith 1612–1683
        1. 1. John Goldsmith 1640–1683 m. Judith Gerrard 1645–1696 m. Mary LONG 1634–1698
    3. 3. Elizabeth Gerrard 1630–1716 m. Maj. (Dr. Robert Ellyson) Jr. 1615–1688 m. Gov. (Nehemiah Blakiston) (Blackistone), 1636–1693
      1. 1. Susannah (Elizabeth "Hannah") Ellyson 1644–1728 m. Anthony Armistead 1645–1726
        1. 1. Hannah Armistead 1679–1748
        2. 2. Dunn Armistead 1660–1716
        3. 3. Anthony Armistead 1668–1728
        4. 4. William Armistead 1671–1715
        5. 5. Robert Armistead 1674–1742 m. Lenora (Angelica) Booth 1667–1729
        6. 6. Judith Armistead 1680–1750
    4. 4. Frances Gerrard 1628–1677
    5. 5. Thomas Gerrard 1638–1686
    6. 6. John Gerhard 1634–1678
    7. 7. Elizabeth Gerrard 1627–1716
    8. 8. Frances Gerard 1640–
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Susanna\Hannah Gerard (1st Lady of) Maryland) 1637–1716
    10. 10. Temperance Gerard 1646–1712
    11. 11. Janette Gerrard 1648–1659
    12. 12. Justinian ((Capt) Gerrard (of) Newhall) 1634–1688
    13. 13. Jane Gerard 1629–1659
    14. 14. Mary Gerard 1632–1728
    15. 15. Rebecca Gerrard 1625–1728 m. Charles (Edward) Garrard 1622–
    16. 16. Katherine Gerrard 1634–1668
    17. 17. Rosamund (Tucker Gerard) (Sturman) 1629–1712
    18. 18. Jane Gerard 1640–1659
    19. 19. Anne\Ann (Susannah) Gerard 1638–1676

Sir Gerard's Timeline

5 Records

1584
1584
Birth of Sir Thomas Gerard in Ashton, Lancashire, , England
Ashton, Lancashire, , England
1585
4 Oct 1585
Age 1
Birth of Sir Thomas Gerard in New Hall, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
New Hall, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
1634
1634-1934
Age 50
Sir Thomas Gerard resided here in St Mary's, Maryland, USA
St Mary's, Maryland, USA
1641
15 May 1641
Age 57
Death of Sir Thomas Gerard in New Hall, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
New Hall, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
1641
1641
Age 57
Death of Sir Thomas Gerard in Ashton, Lancashire, , England
Ashton, Lancashire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1585
    Event Place: New Hall, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: Ashton, Lancashire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1657379
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1634-1934
    Event Place: St Mary's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: The beginnings of Maryland in England and America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1638; Page Number: 111

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1641
    Event Place: New Hall, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Ashton, Lancashire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1657379
    [2] Millennium File
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