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Sir John Gale Gill 1513 – 1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Buckland, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 28 Mar 1573

Death Location: Powerstock, Dorset, England

Father: John GYLL

Mother: Margaret (Cannon)

Spouse(s): Hester Shapland

Children(s): John Gale

In 1513, Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather entered the world in Buckland, Hertfordshire, England, born to John GYLL and Margaret Louisa de Canon (Cannon). Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather married Hester (Elsbeth) Shapland, and had children including John 'of Powerstock' Gale. Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather passed away in 1573 in Powerstock, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1513, Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather entered the world in Buckland, Hertfordshire, England, born to John GYLL and Margaret Louisa de Canon (Cannon).
  • Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather married Hester (Elsbeth) Shapland, and had children including John 'of Powerstock' Gale.
  • Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather passed away in 1573 in Powerstock, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John GYLL
1484 – 1546
Birth Location: Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
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Margaret (Cannon)
1490 – 1580
Birth Location: VERIFIED- Wyddial Hall, Wyddial, Hertfordshire, England -Wyddial Hall was originally built in the early 16th century in Wuddial, a village and civil parish around 1 1/2 miles northeast of Buntingford.
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Spouses(s)

Hester Shapland
1511 – 1581
Birth Location: Kempston,,Bedfordshire,England
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Children(s)

John Gale
1550 – 1616
Birth Location: Powerstock, Dorset, England
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Sir Gill's Ancestors

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Sir Gill
1513 – 1573
Birth Place: Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
John GYLL
1484 – 1546
Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret (Louisa de Canon) (Cannon)
1490 – 1580
VERIFIED- Wyddial Hall, Wyddial, Hertfordshire, England -Wyddial Hall was originally built in the early 16th century in Wuddial, a village and civil parish around 1 1/2 miles northeast of Buntingford.
Grandparents
Richard Gyll
– 1535
George Cannon
1455 – 1580
Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Gill's Descendants

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Sir (John Gale) Gill (1513 – 28 Mar 1573) m. Hester ((Elsbeth)) Shapland (1511 – abt 1581)
  1. 1. John ('of Powerstock') Gale (1550 – 2 Oct 1616) m. Isabell Conway (January 1557 – 1600)
    1. 1. Sir (George *Giles) Gale (May 1585 – Abt. 1641) m. Fayth ((Faith)) Rossiter (Abt. 1590 – Feb 1664)
      1. 1. Roger Gale (10 Oct 1618 – 1675) m. Lady (Catherine) Marsh (1620 – 7 Feb 1671)
        1. 1. John Gale (19 Oct 1654 – 1734) m. Elizabeth Baily (29 Jun 1664 – 19 Aug 1739)

Sir Gill's Timeline

4 Records

1513
1513
Birth of Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather in Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
1538
1538
Age 25
Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather was married in Kempstone, England, United Kingdom
Kempstone, England, United Kingdom
1541
2 October 1541
Age 28
Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather was married in Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1573
28 Mar 1573
Age 60
Death of Sir John Gale Gill 13th Great-Grandfather in Powerstock, Dorset, England
Powerstock, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Buckland, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Kempstone, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 October 1541
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1573
    Event Place: Powerstock, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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