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Sir Thomas Gerrard 1488–1523 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jan 1488

Birth Location: Ashton-In-Makerfield, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 07 Nov 1523

Death Location: Died of his wounds fighting the Scots at Berwick, Scotland

Father: Lord Gerard

Mother: Margaret Stanley

Spouse(s): Lady Trafford,

Children(s): Sir Financier,

Sir Thomas Gerrard was born in 1488 in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Lancashire, England, the child of Lord William Gerard And Margaret Margery Stanley. Sir Thomas Gerrard married Lady Margaret Margery Trafford, and had children including 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. Sir Thomas Gerrard passed away in 1523 in Died of his wounds fighting the Scots at Berwick, Scotland.

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  • Sir Thomas Gerrard was born in 1488 in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Lancashire, England, the child of Lord William Gerard And Margaret Margery Stanley.
  • Sir Thomas Gerrard married Lady Margaret Margery Trafford, and had children including 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.
  • Sir Thomas Gerrard passed away in 1523 in Died of his wounds fighting the Scots at Berwick, Scotland.

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Sir Gerrard's Ancestors

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Sir Gerrard
1488–1523
Birth Place: Ashton-In-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Parents
Lord William Gerard
1470–1571
Ince, Lancashire, England
Margaret (Margery) Stanley
1475–1544
Ince, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Admiral John Byron, Lord Byron, Constable of Nottingham) Castle
1450–1488
South Manchester, Lancashire, , England
Anna (De) Molyneux
1442–1478
Haughton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Sir Gerrard's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas) Gerrard (09 Jan 1488–07 Nov 1523) m. Lady (Margaret "Margery") Trafford, (6 Jun 1490–10 May 1540)
  1. 1. 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 m. Lady (Constance Rawson) Page, 1520–1587 m. Mary Dormer 1555–1637 m. Alice Skipton 1524–1575 m. Isabel Nethermill 1507–1549 m. Margaret (Margery) Trafford 1490– m. Elizabeth Byrom 1480–
    1. 1. THOMAS ((Baron) Gerrard) IV 1560–1620 m. Jaine Leigh 1544–1632 m. Lady (Cecily) Maney 1563–1585
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Gerard 1584–1641 m. Frances Molyneux 1592–1613 m. Lady (Isabell) Winwick 1580–1688
        1. 1. John (Gerard (Born) Gerrard) 1608–1673 m. Susannah Snowe 1609–1666 m. Rose Allelton 1656–1695

Sir Gerrard's Timeline

2 Records

1488
09 Jan 1488
Birth of Sir Thomas Gerrard in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
Ashton-In-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
1523
07 Nov 1523
Age 35
Death of Sir Thomas Gerrard in Died of his wounds fighting the Scots at Berwick, Scotland
Died of his wounds fighting the Scots at Berwick, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1488
    Event Place: Ashton-In-Makerfield, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1523
    Event Place: Died of his wounds fighting the Scots at Berwick, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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