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Thomas Gerard 1488 – 1523 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1488

Birth Location: Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 NOV 1523

Death Location: Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Father: Peter Gerard

Mother: Margaret Stanley

Spouse(s): Margaret Trafford

Children(s): Margaret Gerard, Thomas Gerard, Peter Gerard, Anne Gerard, William Gerard, Catherine Gerard, Henry Gerard, James Gerard, Elizabeth Gerard

In 1488, Thomas Gerard entered the world in Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Peter Gerard and Margaret Stanley. Thomas Gerard married Margaret Trafford, and had children including Margaret Gerard, Thomas Gerard, Peter Gerard, Anne Gerard, William Gerard, Catherine Gerard, Henry Gerard, James Gerard, Elizabeth Gerard. Thomas Gerard passed away in 1523 in Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1488, Thomas Gerard entered the world in Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, born to Peter Gerard and Margaret Stanley.
  • Thomas Gerard married Margaret Trafford, and had children including Margaret Gerard, Thomas Gerard, Peter Gerard, Anne Gerard, William Gerard, Catherine Gerard, Henry Gerard, James Gerard, Elizabeth Gerard.
  • Thomas Gerard passed away in 1523 in Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.

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Thomas Gerard's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gerard
1488 – 1523
Birth Place: Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Peter Gerard
1460 – 1492
Kingsley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Stanley
1460 – 1506
Hooton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Gerard
1431 – 1490
Bryn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Cecily) Fouleshurst
1443 – 1502
Crewe, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
William Stanley
1433 – 1512
Hooton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Bromley
1434 – 1469
Baddington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Peter Gerard
1407 – 1447
Isabel Strangeways
1413 – 1448
William Stanley
1405 – 1466
Mary Savage
1407 – 1444
John Bromley
1409 – 1488
Margaret Wydeville
1420 – 1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gerard
1386 – 1431
Alice Boteler
1377 – 1441
James Strangeways
– 1426
Joan Orrell
William Stanley
1360 – 1428
Margaret Hooton
1365 – 1428
John Savage
1370 – 1450
Maud Swynnerton
1370 – 1415
Richard Wydeville,
1385 – 1441
Joan Bedlisgate
1385 – 1448

Thomas Gerard's Descendants

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Thomas Gerard (ABT 1488 – 7 NOV 1523) m. Margaret Trafford (ABT 1490 – 10 MAY 1540)
  1. 1. Margaret Gerard (ABT 1510 – 10 DEC 1564) m. Piers Legh (ABT 1485 – 6 DEC 1590) m. Piers Legh (CAL 1512 – 19 SEP 1585) m. Peter Legh (1514 – 1570) m. Piers Legh (1480 – 1541)
  2. 2. Thomas Gerard (ABT 1512 – ABT 1558) m. Jaine Leigh (1518 – 20 NOV 1575)
    1. 1. Thomas Gerard (1532 – 1601) m. Elizabeth Port (1540 – SEP 1601)
      1. 1. John Gerard (ABT 1552 – ) m. <Living>
      2. 2. Dorothy Gerard (ABT 1554 – ) m. Edmund Peckham (1550 – )
      3. 3. Mary Gerrard (ABT 1556 – ) m. John Jenison (ABT 1558 – 1608) m. John Jennison (ABT 1562 – )
      4. 4. Martha Gerard (ABT 1558 – ) m. Michael Jennison m. Michael Jennison (ABT 1564 – ) m. Michael Jenison (ABT 1560 – )
      5. 5. Thomas Gerard (1560 – 16 FEB 1620) m. Cecily Maney (ABT 1560 – 1628) m. Mary Ashton (1555 – ABT 1636)
        1. 1. John Gerard (1580 – 16 DEC 1655)
        2. 2. Thomas Gerard (4 OCT 1585 – 15 MAY 1641) m. Frances Molyneux (1585 – 28 FEB 1613) m. Frances Molyneux (1580 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Gerard (1586 – 15 MAY 1630) m. Thomas Barrett (ABT 1550 – BEF 1630) m. Frances Molyneux (1580 – ) m. Frances Molyneux (1585 – 28 FEB 1613)
        4. 4. Frances Gerard (ABT 1587 – )
        5. 5. Richard Gerard (ABT 1589 – )
        6. 6. Ann Gerard m. John Cox (<1587> – )
    2. 2. Catherine Gerrard (1533 – BEF 20 NOV 1575) m. Henry Torbocke (ABT 1510 – 8 MAR 1583) m. William Torbock (ABT 1526 – 1558) m. Robert Charnock (1540 – 12 JAN 1616)
    3. 3. Henry Gerard (ABT 1535 – 1571) m. Catherine Walsh (1525 – 1570)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Gerard (ABT 1536 – ) m. Robert Worsley (ABT 1533 – 1604/1605)
    5. 5. Margaret Gerard (ABT 1542 – )
  3. 3. Peter Gerard (1514 – 1550)
  4. 4. Anne Gerard (ABT 1516 – DEC 1564) m. Richard Radcliffe (ABT 1510 – 28 APR 1577) m. Richard Ashton (1513 – 4 AUG 1550) m. Richard Radcliffe (1522 – 28 APR 1577)
  5. 5. William Gerard (ABT 1518 – ABT 1558) m. Constance Rowson (ABT 1537 – AFT 1567)
  6. 6. Catherine Gerard (1520 – 1570) m. Robert Petow (1518 – 1573) m. Thomas Houghton (1518 – 1580)
  7. 7. Henry Gerard (ABT 1520 – 1584)
  8. 8. James Gerard (ABT 1522 – 1540)
  9. 9. Elizabeth Gerard (ABT 1522 – ) m. Richard Bold (1504 – 1559)

Thomas Gerard's Timeline

2 Records

1488
ABT 1488
Birth of Thomas Gerard in Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1523
7 NOV 1523
Age 35
Death of Thomas Gerard in Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1488
    Event Place: Winwick, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1523
    Event Place: Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

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