William Gerard (abt. 1551 - 1609)

Born about 1551 in England

Ancestors

Husband of Dorothea (Ratclyffe) Gerard — married 26 Sep 1581 in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England

Descendants

Died 23 Aug 1609 at about age 58 in Harrow, Middlesex, England [uncertain]

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William Gerard was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.

William Gerard was born in England.

This profile is part of the Gerard Name Study.

Biography

Circa 1551 -- William Gerard III was born at ?? England. He was the first son of William Gerard II. ^[1]

William Gerard III and Dorothy Ratcliffe married at ?? England. She was a daughter of Anthony Ratcliffe, alderman of London, England. ^[2]

William Gerard III and Dorothy Ratcliffe had 14 children: six daughters and eight sons. ^[3] Of Flambards.

1584 -- William Gerard III succeeded his father William Gerard II. ^[4]

1585 -- William Gerard III was deputy to his paternal uncle, Sir Gilbert Gerard, as steward to the Duchy of Lancasterhonour of Clare. ^[5]

October 1589 - 1609 -- William Gerard III was clerk of the Council, Duchy of Lancaster.^[6]

William Gerard owned land in Harrow-on-the-Hill in Middlesex

Sources

1. ↑ History of [the English] Parliament. William Gerard IIi (circa 1551 - 1609).
2. ↑ History of [the English] Parliament. William Gerard IIi (circa 1551 - 1609).
3. ↑ History of [the English] Parliament. William Gerard IIi (circa 1551 - 1609).
4. ↑ History of [the English] Parliament. William eGerard IIi (circa 1551 - 1609).
5. ↑ History of [the English] Parliament. William Gerard IIi (circa 1551 - 1609).
6. ↑ History of [the English] Parliament. William Gerard IIi (circa 1551 - 1609).

• * A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies of England, John Burke and John Bernard Burke. Published 1838.
• N. M. S. P. W. Hasler, Editor. The History of [the English] Parliament. British Political, Social & Local History. Volumes 1558 - 1603. William Gerard IIi (circa 1551 - 1609) of Harrow, Middlesex, England. 1981. Accessed by Michael Boynton on April 14, 2017 at 5:30AM. Available online at http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/gerard-william-iii-1551-1609

• P. S. Edwards. S. T. Bindof, Editor. The History of [the English] Parliament. British Political, Social & Local History. Volumes 1509 - 1558. William Gerard II (by 1529 - [15]81), of Chester, Cheshire. 1982. Accessed by Michael Boynton on April 13, 2017 at 1:43PM. Available online at http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/gerard-william-ii-1529-81

• Alan Davidson. S. T. Bindof, Editor. The History of [the English] Parliament. British Political, Social & Local History. Volumes 1509 - 1558. William Gerard I (by 1530 - 1584) of London and Flambards, Harrow, Middlesex, England. Accessed by Michael Boynton on April 14, 2017 at 12:50AM. Available online at http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/gerard-thomas-i-1564-1618

• W. J. J. P. W. Hasler, Editor. The History of [the English] Parliament. Sir British Political, Social & Local History. Volumes 1558 - 1603. Gilbert Gerard (died 1593) of Ince, Lancashire and Gerard's Bromley, Staffordshire, England. 1981. Accessed by Michael Boynton on April 13, 2017 at 6:15AM. Available online at http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/gerard-sir-gilbert-1593

• Wikipedia page

• HoP

• Burke's (conflates two generations of Williams into one).

• Mundy, Middlesex Pedigrees, page 20. (Top left).