'Flower02'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Flower of Gainsborough, Flower of Worton

                               
William Flower
1. John Flower of Worton, Wiltshire
  m. _ Long of Worton
  A. John Flower of Worton
  m. Anne Foxhanger (dau/heir of William Foxhanger of Foxhanger)
  i. Edward Flower
  ii. Robert Flower of Wotton (sb Worton?)
  m. Margaret Barkesdale
a. John Flower
  m. Margaret Garrett (dau of William Garrett of Wiltshire)
  (1) Tristram Flower of Wiltshire (a 1634)
  m. Anne Botteler (dau of William Botteler of Bromehall)
  (A) Jane Flower
  b. Frances Flower
  m. John Fordham of Melsham
  c. Abbegale Flower
  m. John Crooke of Baldenham
  B. Isabel Flower possibly of this generation
  m. Thomas Long of Potterne (d 1570, m2. Maud)

 

 

The following section was first launched on 07.02.16 on FZmisc02. It was moved here as part of an exercise to pull together families with the same name.
John Flower of Gainsborough
m. (06.04.1712) Lydia Ledgard (b 1693, d 16.07.1718, dau of Robert Ledgard of Chapel Allerton (bpt 08.06.1651, m. 01.06.1681, d 27.11.1699, son of Thomas) by Elizabeth (b 25.03.1664, d 11.10.1730 (m2. Rev. John Thomas of Chesterfield), dau of Mark Freeman of Leeds (b c1626, d 22.02.1689-90) by Elizabeth (b c1637, d 27.09.1707))
1. Freeman Flower of Clapham & Gainsborough (b 1713-4, d 08.06.1797)
  m. (22.09.1742) Martha Dawson (d 1767, dau/heir of Samuel Dawson of Leeds by Sarah Heald)
  A. Freeman Hopkinson Flower (b c07.1745, d 10.09.1746)
  B. Lydia Flower (dsp)
  m. (03.04.1788) Samuel Shore of Norton Hall & Mearsbrook (b 1738, d 1828)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : CountyGen (Hampshire, Berry, p37)
(2) For lower section : FMG (vol 1, MS153, 'Ledgard-Flower', p357)
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