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William Gee 1545–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1545

Birth Location: Rothley, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 27 January 1603

Death Location: Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Father: Henry Rothley

Mother: Elizabeth Fry

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jobson

Children(s): Sir Gee, William Gee

William Gee was born in 1545 in Rothley, Leicestershire, England, the child of Henry Gee Of Rothley And Elizabeth Harriet Fry. William Gee married Elizabeth Jobson, and had children including Sir William Gee, William Gee. William Gee passed away in 1603 in Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Gee was born in 1545 in Rothley, Leicestershire, England, the child of Henry Gee Of Rothley And Elizabeth Harriet Fry.
  • William Gee married Elizabeth Jobson, and had children including Sir William Gee, William Gee.
  • William Gee passed away in 1603 in Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gee's Ancestors

Self
William Gee
1545–1603
Birth Place: Rothley, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Henry Gee of Rothley
1520–1578
Rothley, Leicester, England
Elizabeth (Harriet) Fry
1520–1579
Rothley, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
John (Gee of) Rothley
1500–1570
Rothley, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth Hawberk
1500–
Stapleford, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gee's Descendants

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William Gee (abt 1545–27 January 1603) m. Elizabeth Jobson (1547–16 Nov 1597)
  1. 1. Sir (William) Gee 1562–
    1. 1. Thomas Gee 1614–1794 m. Katherine Constable 1608–1688
      1. 1. John Gee 1635–1693 m. Mary Birch 1650–1703
        1. 1. Joseph Gee 1676–1716 m. Abigail Hunt 1676–1716 m. Sarah Gee –1700
        2. 2. Moses Gee 1679–1702
        3. 3. John Gee –1744
      2. 2. Joshua Gee 1655–1723 m. Elizabeth Thacher 1667–1727
        1. 1. Samuel Gee 1697–1723
        2. 2. Joshua Gee 1698–1748
        3. 3. Peter Gee 1689–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Gee 1704–1723
        5. 5. Joshua Gee 1692–1692
        6. 6. Ebenezar Gee 1702–1730
        7. 7. Mary Gee 1694–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Gee 1690–
    2. 2. William Gee –1804
  2. 2. William Gee –1830

William Gee's Timeline

2 Records

1545
abt 1545
Birth of William Gee in Rothley, Leicestershire, England
Rothley, Leicestershire, England
1603
27 January 1603
Age 58
Death of William Gee in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1545
    Event Place: Rothley, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kingstone uppon Hull
    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: 101

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1603
    Event Place: Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: 101
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingston upon Hull, Kingston upon Hull Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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