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William Gurr 1724 – 1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1724

Birth Location: Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

Death Date: 25 Oct 1806

Death Location: Hurstmonce, Sussex, England

Father: Isaac Gurr

Mother: Elizabeth French

Spouse(s): Mary Honace

Children(s): William Gurr, John Gurr, Susannah Gurr, John GURR, Thomas Gurr, Jane Gurr, James Gurr, Henry Gurr, Henry "Chapling", Mary Gurr

William Gurr was born in 1724 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England, the child of Isaac Gurr and Elizabeth French. William Gurr married Mary Honace, and had children including William Honace Gurr, John Gurr, Susannah Gurr, John GURR, Thomas Gurr, Jane Gurr, James (Twin) Gurr, Henry "Chapling" Gurr, Henry Gurr "Chapling", Mary Gurr. William Gurr passed away in 1806 in Hurstmonce, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • William Gurr was born in 1724 in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England, the child of Isaac Gurr and Elizabeth French.
  • William Gurr married Mary Honace, and had children including William Honace Gurr, John Gurr, Susannah Gurr, John GURR, Thomas Gurr, Jane Gurr, James (Twin) Gurr, Henry "Chapling" Gurr, Henry Gurr "Chapling", Mary Gurr.
  • William Gurr passed away in 1806 in Hurstmonce, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Gurr
1687 – 1763
Birth Location: Chiddingly, East Sussex, England
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Elizabeth French
1684 – 1749
Birth Location: Chiddingly, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Honace
1720 – 1781
Birth Location: Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

William Gurr
1742 – 1845
Birth Location: Peasmarsh, Sussex, , England
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John Gurr
1744 – 1747
Birth Location: Peasemarsh, Sussex, England
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Susannah Gurr
1744 – 1803
Birth Location: Peasemarsh, Sussex, England
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John GURR
1747 – 1747
Birth Location: Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
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Thomas Gurr
1752 – 1826
Birth Location: Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
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Jane Gurr
1757 – 1757
Birth Location: Peasemarsh, Sussex, England
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James Gurr
1757 – 1757
Birth Location: Peasmarch, Sussex, England
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Henry Gurr
1758 – 1865
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England
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Henry "Chapling"
1759 – 1865
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England
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Mary Gurr
1759 – 1791
Birth Location: Peasemarsh, Sussex, England
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William Gurr's Ancestors

Self
William Gurr
1724 – 1806
Birth Place: Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
Parents
Isaac Gurr
1687 – 1763
Chiddingly, East Sussex, England
Elizabeth French
1684 – 1749
Chiddingly, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Isaac Gurr
1653 – 1697
St. Michael, Lewes, Sussex, England
Martha Dodson
1657 – 1692
Lewes, Sussex, , England
Elizabeth Groome
1662 – 1741
Steyning, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Gurre
1603 – 1692
ALICE TOURLE
1606 – 1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gurre
1576 – 1610
Elizabeth Samson
1578 – 1633
John Tourle
1570 – 1622
Alice Hook
– 1612

William Gurr's Descendants

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William Gurr (16 Jan 1724 – 25 Oct 1806) m. Mary Honace (1 June 1720 – 25 Jan 1781)
  1. 1. William (Honace) Gurr (9 Feb 1742 – 1845)
  2. 2. John Gurr (8 Jan 1744 – 1747)
  3. 3. Susannah Gurr (8 Jan 1744 – Jan 1803)
  4. 4. John GURR (5 Jul 1747 – 1747)
  5. 5. Thomas Gurr (15 Oct 1752 – 1 Aug 1826) m. Elizabeth (Bosden) "Gurr" (26 Feb 1755 – 9 Jan 1845) m. Caroline CHAPLING (1763 – ) m. Philadelphia Falconer (15 Jun 1766 – 1 Jan 1808)
    1. 1. Sarah Gurr (1773 – )
    2. 2. John Gurr (25 Apr 1773 – Jan 1855)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Gurr (1777 – )
    4. 4. Thomas (William) GURR (1780 – 26 Jun 1819)
    5. 5. James (Elijah) Gurr (20 Jul 1784 – 1858) m. Sarah Eldridge (9 Dec 1788 – 20 Nov 1863)
      1. 1. John Gurr (1803 – 1887)
      2. 2. William (Eldredge) Gurr (19 Aug 1810 – 19 Mar 1882)
      3. 3. Sarah Gurr (19 Dec 1811 – Mar 1890)
      4. 4. Enoch (Eldredge) Gurr (27 Nov 1813 – 12 Mar 1887)
      5. 5. Ann Gurr (ABT 1815 – 1883)
      6. 6. Thomas Gurr (2 Jun 1818 – Mar 1890) m. Caroline Poile (1826 – 19 August 1888) m. Caroline Poile (1826 – 19 August 1888)
        1. 1. Thomas Gurr (January 1846 – Sep 1920)
        2. 2. Sarah (Francis (Fanny)) Gurr (1856 – 1935) m. Wesley Wood (1849 – Jul 1898) m. James (Arthur) Pellett (1858 – 1939)
        3. 3. Francis (B) GURR (Circa 1856 – )
        4. 4. Mary (Ann Poile) Gurr (abt 1844 – )
        5. 5. Ann Gurr (abt 1846 – Sep 1920)
        6. 6. James Gurr (1847 – 1847)
        7. 7. Thomas Gurr (abt 1847 – Sep 1920)
        8. 8. Henry Gurr (abt 1849 – 25 Nov 1942)
        9. 9. Caroline Gurr (abt 1849 – Jan 1934)
        10. 10. Elizabeth Gurr (abt 1851 – 1922)
        11. 11. Jane Gurr (Abt. Oct 1852 – )
        12. 12. Alfred Gurr (05 Nov 1854 – 08 Mar 1856)
      7. 7. Edward (Absalom Eldredge) Gurr (1819 – Aug 1863)
      8. 8. Mary Gurr (12 Mar 1827 – Mar 1909)
      9. 9. Harriet Gurr (29 Aug 1828 – 1898)
      10. 10. James (Elijah) Gurr (1831 – )
    6. 6. William Gurr (1788 – 26 Jun 1819)
    7. 7. Isaac GURR (10 Feb 1790 – 26 Jun 1819)
    8. 8. Harriet GURR (1804 – )
    9. 9. Elizabeth GURR (1805 – )
    10. 10. Sarah (Gurr) Allcom (1808 – Mar 1890)
    11. 11. Caroline GURR (1789 – )
    12. 12. Stephen GURR (1789 – )
    13. 13. Nancy GURR (2 Dec 1792 – )
    14. 14. Georgia GURR (1793 – )
    15. 15. Henry GURR (Abt 1796 – 14 Jul 1853)
    16. 16. Martha GURR (4 Mar 1797 – )
    17. 17. Mary GURR
  6. 6. Jane Gurr (29 Apr 1757 – Dec 1757)
  7. 7. James ((Twin)) Gurr (29 Apr 1757 – Dec 1757)
  8. 8. Henry ("Chapling") Gurr (1758 – Jan or Mar 1865)
  9. 9. Henry (Gurr) "Chapling" (1759 – Mar 1865)
  10. 10. Mary Gurr (9 Sep 1759 – 25 Jan 1791)

William Gurr's Timeline

2 Records

1724
16 Jan 1724
Birth of William Gurr in Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
Peasmarsh, Sussex, England
1806
25 Oct 1806
Age 82
Death of William Gurr in Hurstmonce, Sussex, England
Hurstmonce, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1724
    Event Place: Peasmarsh, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1806
    Event Place: Hurstmonce, Sussex, England
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