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Families covered: Gery of Bushmead Priory
Commoners identifies the arms of this family, quartered with those of Wade, as "Gu. two bars arg., charged with three mascles of the field, a canton ermine". | |||||||||||||||
Thomas Gery of Royston (Hertfordshire), Sheriff of Cambridgeshire (a 1509) | |||||||||||||||
1. | William Gery of Bushmead (Bedfordshire), Royston & Barkway (Hertfordshire) (d 12.1592) | ||||||||||||||
m. Barbara Hyde of Throcking | |||||||||||||||
A. | William Gery of Bushmead (d 05.1593) | ||||||||||||||
m. Rebecca Snow (dau of Richard Snow (not Shaw) of Chicksands by Elizabeth Cavendish (aunt of the Countess of Shrewsbury)) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Richard Gery of Bushmead (d 1638, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to King Charles I) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Franklin (d 12.1630, dau of George Franklin of Manverne) | |||||||||||||||
a. | William Gery of Bushmead Priory (b 1613) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anna Dyer (b 1611, d 1684, dau of Sir William Dyer, sister of Sir Lodovick of Great Stoughton) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | William Gery of Bushmead Priory (d 11.1686, 2nd son) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Mary Salmon (dau/coheir of John Salmon of Shillingford) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Charles Gery of Bushmead Priory (b 02.09.1664, d 04.1713) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (sp) Anne Sawyer (dau/heir of James Sawyer of Caldecot) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Hester Benyon (d 05.1728, dau/heir of Rev. Thomas Benyon of Ely) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | William Gery of Bushmead Priory (d 10.1755) | ||||||||||||||
m. Eleanor Welby (d 1796, dau of Richard Welby of Denton) | |||||||||||||||
(a) | William Gery of Bushmead Priory (d 1802) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.11.1763) Mary Bell (d 1795, dau/heir of Richard Bell of Bedford) | |||||||||||||||
((1)) | William Gery (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
((2)) | Mary Selina Gery | ||||||||||||||
m. John Milnes of Beckingham (son of Rev. James Andrew of Newark) | |||||||||||||||
((3)) | Eleanor Gery | ||||||||||||||
m. Rev. Thomas Milnes (elder brother of John) | |||||||||||||||
((4)) | Hester Gery | ||||||||||||||
The folllowing is supported by BLG1952 ('Wade-Gery of Bushmead'). | |||||||||||||||
m. (1792) Rev. Hugh Wade, later Wade-Gery (d 09.12.1832, son of Rev. Hugh of Newark (by Martha Twentyman) son of John of Cosby) | |||||||||||||||
((A)) | William Hugh Wade-Gery of Bushmead Priory (b 24.08.1794, d 01.09.1870, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.07.1829) Anne Beckingham Milnes (dau of John Milnes of Beckingham) | |||||||||||||||
((B)) | Hugh Wade-Gery (b 08.01.1797, Rector of Colmworth, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.07.1821) Sophia Josephia Sykes (dau of Joseph Sykes) | |||||||||||||||
((C)) | Robert Wade-Gery (b 15.12.1802, d 16.01.1892, Rector of Colmworth, youngest son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.06.1836) Harriet Day (d 21.01.1873, dau of William Day of St. Neots) | |||||||||||||||
((D)) | Hester Wade-Gery (b 24.04.1799) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.05.1827) Rev. John Fredeick Dawson | |||||||||||||||
((E))+ | other issue - son (b/d 01.11.1793), Charles (b 09.10.1795), George (b 14.03.1798, d 02.10.1798), George Richard (b 31.07.1800, d 18.08.1800), Thomas (b 26.09.1801, d 15.12.1828), Mary Hannah | ||||||||||||||
(b) | Charles Gery of Grantham (dsp 1820, cleric) | ||||||||||||||
m. Philip(pa) Preston (dau of Samuel Preston of Boston) | |||||||||||||||
(c)+ | other issue (d unm) - Mary, Eleanor | ||||||||||||||
(B) | Elizabeth Gery | ||||||||||||||
m. (afer 1693) _ Llanden of Dalby | |||||||||||||||
m2. _ Bosden (widow of Richard Taylor of Clapham) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Katharine Gery (b 11.1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. Nicholas Hare of Harpham | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Mary Gery | ||||||||||||||
m. (c1671) _ Metcalfe | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Ann Gery | ||||||||||||||
m. John James Dartinquenave | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Elizabeth Dartinquenave | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Bladwell | |||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - Charles, Katherine, Anne, Phillis | ||||||||||||||
(5)+ | other issue - William (d before 1634), Richard (a 1638) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Sir Thomas Gery of Bloomsbury (b 1623, dsp 11.1683, 5th son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Hester (d 1694) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Elizabeth Gery | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Richard Stone of Rushden House | |||||||||||||||
d.+ | other issue - Richard (b 1615, a 1634), George (d 1683, of Gray's Inn), Oliver (b 1621, a 1689), Ann (bpt 01.01.1617, a 1638) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | William Gery (b 1589, of Gray's Inn) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Nicholls (Dr.) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Nicholas Franklin | |||||||||||||||
v. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. John Spencer | |||||||||||||||
vi. | Elizabeth Gery | ||||||||||||||
m. John or James Taber of Essex | |||||||||||||||
B. | Richard Gery | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Frith (dau of W. Frith of Newington) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Thomasin Gery | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Commoners (vol 2, 'Gery of Bushmead', p379+), 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John Nichols, vol 3, part 2, 1804, 'Pedigree of Gery of Bedfordshire', p1041) with a little support from Visitation (Bedfordshire, 1634, 'Gery (of Bushmead in Eaton-Socon')')
[The possibly connected family of Gery of Coventry, originally uploaded as a lower section of this page, was moved on 24.07.23 to Gery2 to facilitate review & expansion of the above using Nichols and the addition of another Gery family that was probably connected to the above.]
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