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Thomas Gale 1720 – 1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1720

Birth Location: Melksham, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 6 May 1780

Death Location: Rowde, Wiltshire, England

Father: William Gale

Mother: Mary Newman

Spouse(s): Mary Catwick

Children(s): John Gale

Thomas Gale was born in 1720 in Melksham, Wiltshire, England, the child of William Gale and Mary Newman. Thomas Gale married Mary Catwick, and had children including John Gale. Thomas Gale passed away in 1780 in Rowde, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Gale was born in 1720 in Melksham, Wiltshire, England, the child of William Gale and Mary Newman.
  • Thomas Gale married Mary Catwick, and had children including John Gale.
  • Thomas Gale passed away in 1780 in Rowde, Wiltshire, England.

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Thomas Gale's Ancestors

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Thomas Gale
1720 – 1780
Birth Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Parents
William Gale
1688 – 1758
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Mary Newman
1692 – 1784
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
ANTHONY Gale
1651 – 1691
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Jane (Brewer) Gale
1657 – 1736
Hillmarton, Wiltshire, England
James Newman
1665 – 1740
Rowde, Wiltshire, England
Anne Kendall
1667 – 1738
Rowde, Wiltshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Gale's Descendants

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Thomas Gale (2 Jul 1720 – 6 May 1780) m. Mary Catwick (04 Feb 1724 – 02 JUN 1781)
  1. 1. John Gale (18 Aug 1746 – 10 Feb 1828) m. Miriam Mitchel (1744 – abt 1824)
    1. 1. Mary Gale (1781 – 01 March 1851) m. William Spurdle (1781 – 02 October 1841)
      1. 1. William Spurdle (13 Oct 1805 – 20 February 1871) m. Sarah Sibly (04 Mar 1813 – 26 July 1883)
        1. 1. Oliver (Cooke) SPURDLE (16 Mar 1833 – 18 Sep 1911) m. Maria LITHERLAND (6 Mar 1828 – 27 Dec 1911)
        2. 2. Maria (Sibley) SPURDLE (07 Jul 1834 – 27 Apr 1876)
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) SPURDLE (11 Jun 1836 – 31 Jul 1864)
        4. 4. William (Akerman) SPURDLE (05 Jul 1839 – Abt. 1895)
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Spiller) SPURDLE (Mar 1842 – 27 Apr 1842)
        6. 6. W. SPURDLE (1843 – 1843)
        7. 7. W Spurdle (Abt 1848 – Abt 1848)
        8. 8. Frederick (Morris) Spurdle (2 Oct 1849 – 17 Aug 1914)

Thomas Gale's Timeline

2 Records

1720
2 Jul 1720
Birth of Thomas Gale in Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
1780
6 May 1780
Age 60
Death of Thomas Gale in Rowde, Wiltshire, England
Rowde, Wiltshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1720
    Event Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1780
    Event Place: Rowde, Wiltshire, England

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