Sir
William
Guise
Born in Elmore Hall, Gloucestershire, England
Ancestors 
Son of John Gyse
and Jane (Paunceforte) Gyse
Brother of
John Gyse, Eleanor (Guise) Perry, Elizabeth (Guise) Haviland, Anselme Gyse, Charles Gyse and Thomas Gyse
Husband of
Elizabeth (de Waldron) Guise
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Margaret (Kenn) Guise
— married
2 Jan 1592 (to 1595) in Kent, England
Descendants 
Father of
William Guise
Died before
before age 76
in Elmore Hall, Gloucestershire, England
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Biography
William was the son of John Gyse/Guise and Jane Pauncefott.[1][2][3] He was born 10 Jan and christened 22 Jan 1566. He married Margaret, daughter of Christopher Kenn of Kenn, Somerset, England.[1] Sheriff of Gloucester England 1609.
He later married Elizabeth daughter of Humphrey Waldron of Wood Devon.
William was knighted on 27 August 1619.[4]
His will is dated 28 Mar 1642 with a codicil dated 26 April 1642 and he was buried 19 Sept 1642. His will was probated in Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1 June 1643.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 John Maclean and W C Heane (eds.). The visitation of the county of Gloucester, taken in the year 1623, by Henry Chitty and John Phillipot as deputies to William Camden, Clarenceux king of arms with pedigrees from the Heralds' Visitations of 1569 and 1582-3, and sundry miscellaneous pedigrees, Harleian Society, 1885, pp. 72-73, Internet Archive
- ↑ Douglas Richardson. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham, 2nd edition (Salt Lake City: the author, 2011), Vol. II, p. 379, HAVILAND 15, Google Books
- ↑ Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham (Salt Lake City: the author, 2013), Vol. III, pp. 268-269, HAVILAND 21
- ↑ W A Shaw. The Knights of England, Vol. II, Sherratt and Hughes, 1906, p. 174, Internet Archve
- Transactions of Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society 1878-9 Volume 3 pages 49-78
- THE PEERAGE 327801
- Chitty, Henry and Phillipot, John. "The Visitation of the County of Gloucester taken in the year 1623". London, 1885. Page 72,73. https://archive.org/details/visitationofcoun00inchit/page/72/mode/2up?view=theater
- Burke's Peerage #. 323005. https://books.google.com/books?id=rDdPAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA469&lpg=PA469&dq=~genealogy+William+Guise+Elmore,+Gloucestershire,+England&source=bl&ots=xGbZYAi4LQ&sig=EHgW6cdxjLGJLmrUNBhwyz7obuc&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi5qvPRj6fdAhULY6wKHaNQBuY4ChDoATABegQICBAB#v=onepage&q=~genealogy%20William%20Guise%20Elmore%2C%20Gloucestershire%2C%20England&f=false
- https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPWS-STY The Visitation of the County of Gloucester taken from n the year 1623" pages 72, 73.
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Tim Perry
William Guise was 21 years and 14 days old when his father died on 24th January 1587, so he was born on 10th January 1566. He was bapt 22nd Jan 1566, and wed Margaret Kenn , at Kenn, on 2 Jan 1592. She died and was buried 20 April 1595, and William married Elizabeth de Waldron. William was buried 19 September 1642. His Will, held at the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, dated 28 March 1642, Cod 26 April 1642, Probate 1 June 1643. William had about 8 siblings, included Eleanor, bapt 12 August 1570, who was married at Kenn on 7 February 1592 to Christopher Perry. Christopher was buried at Kenn on 29 April 1619. His Will, dated 21 April 1619, probate 16 June 1619. In said will he lists his children, his wife, and his son-in-law, Richard Newman.
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