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Thomas Gerard 1564 – 1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jan 1617

Death Location: Buried at Gerard Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Ashley, Staffordshire, Engand

Father: Sir England

Mother: Ann Radcliffe

Spouse(s): Alice Rivet

Children(s): Lord 1

Thomas Gerard 1st Baron was born in 1564 in Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England, the child of Sir Knight Judge Gilbert Gerard esq. of Sudbury, Master of the Rolls, later Lord of Bromley, Attorney General of England and Ann Radcliffe. Thomas Gerard 1st Baron married Alice Rivet, and had children including Lord Gilbert Gerard 2nd Baron decendant of Edward 1. Thomas Gerard 1st Baron passed away in 1617 in Buried at Gerard Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Ashley, Staffordshire, Engand.

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Biography

  • Thomas Gerard 1st Baron was born in 1564 in Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England, the child of Sir Knight Judge Gilbert Gerard esq. of Sudbury, Master of the Rolls, later Lord of Bromley, Attorney General of England and Ann Radcliffe.
  • Thomas Gerard 1st Baron married Alice Rivet, and had children including Lord Gilbert Gerard 2nd Baron decendant of Edward 1.
  • Thomas Gerard 1st Baron passed away in 1617 in Buried at Gerard Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Ashley, Staffordshire, Engand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir England
1534 – 1593
Birth Location: Sudbury, Lancashire, England
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Ann Radcliffe
1535 – 1603
Birth Location: Wimersley Wimmarleigh Garstang), Lancashire county, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Rivet
1570 – 1624
Birth Location: Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Lord 1
1592 – 1622
Birth Location: Bromley Hall, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England
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Thomas Gerard's Ancestors

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Thomas Gerard
1564 – 1617
Birth Place: Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Sir Knight Judge Gilbert Gerard esq. of Sudbury, Master of the Rolls, later Lord of Bromley, Attorney General of England
1534 – 1593
Sudbury, Lancashire, England
Ann Radcliffe
1535 – 1603
Wimersley Wimmarleigh Garstang), Lancashire county, England
Grandparents
James (Lord Gerard van) Ince
1500 – 1582
Ince, Langley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Gerard's Descendants

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Thomas Gerard (1564 – 15 Jan 1617) m. Alice Rivet (1570 – 1624)
  1. 1. Lord (Gilbert Gerard 2nd Baron decendant of Edward) 1 (1592 – 1622) m. Lady (Eleanor Dutton Viscountess) Kilmorey (01 Jan 1596 – 12 Mar 1665) m. Lady (Eleanor Dutton Viscountess) Kilmorey (1596 – 12 Mar 1665)
    1. 1. Hon (Lady Elizabeth) Gerard (June 1620 – 26 January 1679) m. Sir (Peter Leicester (Lester) Leycester1st) Baronet (3 March 1614 – 11 October 1678)
      1. 1. Samuel (Leycester) (Lester) (1634 – 13 May 1700) m. Elizabeth Burcott (1638 – 1692)
        1. 1. Peter Lester m. Mary Duncoff

Thomas Gerard's Timeline

2 Records

1564
1564
Birth of Thomas Gerard 1st Baron in Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England
Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England
1617
15 Jan 1617
Age 53
Death of Thomas Gerard 1st Baron in Buried at Gerard Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Ashley, Staffordshire, Engand
Buried at Gerard Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Ashley, Staffordshire, Engand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1617
    Event Place: Buried at Gerard Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Ashley, Staffordshire, Engand
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