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Thomas Gerard 1648–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1648

Birth Location: Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 18 May 1689

Death Location: Garstang, Lancashire, England

Father: Henry Gerrard

Mother: Elizabeth Walton

Spouse(s): Alice Houghton

Children(s): Ellen Garrard, Margaret Gerard, Ann Gerard, Alice Gerrard, Daniel Gerard, Justinian Gerrard, John Gerard, John Gerard, Ann Gerard, Temperance Gerard

In 1648, Thomas Gerard entered the world in Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England, born to Henry Gerrard And Elizabeth Walton. In 1719, Thomas Gerard resided in Brinn, Lancashire, England. Thomas Gerard married Alice Houghton, and had children including Alice Gerrard, Ann Gerard, Daniel Gerard, Ellen Garrard, John Gerard, Justinian Gerrard, Margaret Gerard, Mary Gerrard, Temperance Gerard. Thomas Gerard passed away in 1689 in Garstang, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1648, Thomas Gerard entered the world in Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England, born to Henry Gerrard And Elizabeth Walton.
  • In 1719, Thomas Gerard resided in Brinn, Lancashire, England.
  • Thomas Gerard married Alice Houghton, and had children including Alice Gerrard, Ann Gerard, Daniel Gerard, Ellen Garrard, John Gerard, Justinian Gerrard, Margaret Gerard, Mary Gerrard, Temperance Gerard.
  • Thomas Gerard passed away in 1689 in Garstang, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Gerard's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Gerard
1648–1689
Birth Place: Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Parents
Henry Gerrard
1604–1670
Winwick, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Walton
1625–1661
Wigan, Lanc
Grandparents
Henry (Gerrard) (10thGGF)
1545–1621
Lancashire, England
Anne Morris
1548–
James Walton
1594–1660
Standish, Wigan, Lanc
Mary Lennox
1596–1647
Croston, Lanc
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gerrard
1522–1584
Lady Ryder
1524–
John Walton
1571–1647
Jane Robinson
1572–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bryn
1488–1523
Lady Trafford
1490–1540

Thomas Gerard's Descendants

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Thomas Gerard (5 May 1648–18 May 1689) m. Alice Houghton (1648–1 Jun 1689)
  1. 1. Ellen Garrard 1681–1771 m. Thomas Lythgoe 1680–1771 m. Thomas Lythgoe 1680–1724
    1. 1. Ralph Lythgoe 1707–1792 m. Sarah Boydel 1708–1791
    2. 2. Martha Milner 1727–1813
    3. 3. Johannes ((John)) Miller 1719–1804
    4. 4. Elner Miller 1718–1719
    5. 5. Anna Miller 1725–
    6. 6. Jeffery Miller 1722–1802
    7. 7. Gerrardus Miller 1730–1792
    8. 8. Elner ((Eleanor)) Miller 1734–1824
    9. 9. Maria Milner 1727–
    10. 10. Ralph Lythgoe 1707–1792 m. Sarah Boydell 1708–1791
      1. 1. Elizabeth ('Betty') Lythgoe 1737–1815 m. John Sale 1737–1809
        1. 1. Joseph Lythgoe 1764–1812 m. Elizabeth ('Betty') Burron 1744–1818
        2. 2. James Sale 1759–1797
        3. 3. Mary Sale 1761–
        4. 4. Emma Sale 1766–
        5. 5. Ellen Sale 1769–1783
        6. 6. Thomas Sale 1772–1774
        7. 7. John Sale 1775–
      2. 2. Mary Lythgoe 1749–1833
      3. 3. Sarah Lythgoe 1758–1760
      4. 4. Thomas Lythgoe 1755–
      5. 5. Ann Lythgoe 1752–1835
      6. 6. John Lythgoe 1742–1815
      7. 7. Jane Lythgoe 1747–
      8. 8. Esther Lythgoe 1744–
      9. 9. Catherine Lythgoe 1740–1817
  2. 2. Margaret Gerard 1682–
  3. 3. Ann Gerard 1679–1690
  4. 4. Alice Gerrard 1679–1719
  5. 5. Daniel Gerard 1683–1793
  6. 6. Justinian Gerrard 1681–1745
  7. 7. John Gerard –1757
  8. 8. John Gerard –1757
  9. 9. Ann Gerard 1668–1696
  10. 10. Temperance Gerard 1646–

Thomas Gerard's Timeline

5 Records

1648
5 May 1648
Birth of Thomas Gerard in Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England
Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England
1689
18 May 1689
Age 41
Burial of Thomas Gerard in Garstang, Lancashire, England
Garstang, Lancashire, England
1719
Abt 1719
Age 71
Thomas Gerard resided here in Brinn, Lancashire, England
Brinn, Lancashire, England
1745
30 Jun 1745
Age 97
Death of Thomas Gerard in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1891
10 May 1891
Age 243
Thomas Gerard was baptized in Great Lever, St Michael, Lancashire, England
Great Lever, St Michael, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1648
    Event Place: Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 May 1891
    Event Place: Great Lever, St Michael, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1719
    Event Place: Brinn, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, Roman Catholic Oath Records, 1714-1787, 1829, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, and Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England; Catalog Finding Number: QE28/164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Langford, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 401

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winwick, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1745
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 401

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 May 1689
    Event Place: Garstang, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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