Thomas Geer (1720 - 1799)

Born 1720 in Warbleton, Sussex, England

Ancestors

Husband of Katherine (Venice) Geer — married 3 Apr 1741 in Herstmonceux, Sussex, England

Descendants

Died Feb 1799 at about age 79 in Pevensey, Sussex, England

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Biography

Thomas GEER, son of Thomas GEER and Mary MASCALL, was born in 1720 in Warbleton, Sussex, England, was christened on 16 April 1721 in Warbleton, Sussex, England, died in February 1799 in Pevensey, Sussex, England at age 78, and was buried on 6 February 1799 in St. Nicholas, Pevensey, Sussex, England.

Thomas married Katherine VENICE, daughter of Richard VENICE and Mary MUGGRIDGE, on 3 April 1741 in Herstmonceux, Sussex, England.

Katherine was born in 1712 in Brightling, Sussex, England, was christened on 17 August 1712 in Brightling, Sussex, England, died in March 1800 in Sussex, England at age 88, and was buried on 1 April 1800 in St. Nicholas, Pevensey, Sussex, England.

Sources

• "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFGH-1PF : 7 December 2017), Thomas Geer, 1721.
  Event Type: Christening - Event Date: 16 Apr 1721 - Event Place: Warbleton, Sussex, England - Name: Thomas Geer - Sex: Male - Father's Name: Thomas Geer - Mother's Name: Mary Geer
  Digital Folder Number: 004426911 - Microfilm Number: 001067123 - Image Number: 00237 [1].

• "Sussex Burials" .[2]
  First name(s) Thomas - Last name Geer - Burial date 06 Feb 1799 - Dedication St.Nicholas - Place Pevensey - County Sussex - Country England.

• "England Marriages, 1538-1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK3N-2QS : 13 March 2020), Thomas Geere, 1741.
  Event Type: Marriage - Event Date: 3 Apr 1741 - Event Place: Sussex, England - Event Place (Original): Hurstmonceux, Sussex, England - Name: Thomas Geere - Sex: Male - Spouse's Name: Katharine Venice - Spouse's Sex: Female
  Digital Folder Number: 004428451 - Microfilm Number: 1468901 - Originating System: ODM - Indexing Batch: M16610-1.

• "FamilySearch" [3]
  Will
  7 Feb 1792, Lewes - Probate: 10 Jul 1800, Lewes: Will of Thomas Geer of Pevensey. Gave whole of estate (including land) to wife for life. After her death to Executors Thomas Geer of Battle Grocer and Shopkeeper or Shopkeeper and George Geer of Firl, Gentleman or Shoemaker to sell, divide proceeds into four equal parts. One part for eldest son Thomas Geer. One part for youngest son George Geer. One part for Mary wife of John Plumbley of Pevensey. One part equally between Edward, Martha,and Hanna, children of late Edward Geer late of Lewes to be paid when Executors saw fit, but not later than 21, if any die, to divide between survivors.