'Gyll4'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Gill of Carhouse, Gill of Chesterfield, Gyll of London, Gill of Norton, Gill of Sheffield
| Thomas Gyll of (Jenkyns Hall in) Mucking (Essex) (a 08.1601, "appointed Lion Keeper by patent dated 31 January 1573") | |||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Burgess (bur 30.01.1607, dau of Thomas Burgess of Stanford (by Mary, dau/coheir of Edward Clovile of Copfold Hall), widow of Eugenius Gatton, m3. Densil Hartridge, m4. Francis Downes) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Ralph Gyll of London (d 12.02.1620, lion keeper) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c05.1596) Anne Heneage (bur 24.03.1609, dau of Michael Heneage, brother of Sir Thomas Haunton) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Gyll of London (d before 19.07.1673, lion keeper) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Dormer (dau of William Dormer by Ane, sister of Robert Dewhurst of Cheshunt) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Gyll of London (bur 10.09.1686, lion keeper) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances (a 1686) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Anne Gyll | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Turner | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Grace Gyll | ||||||||||||||
| m. Francis Beauchamp | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Grace Gyll (b 1637, dsp 14.09.1694) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Robinson of Cheshunt (b 1615-6, d 21.04.1686) | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - Robert (dsp), Mary, Catharine | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Grace Gyll (b 1598, d 04.06.1685) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Greene of Barnet (b 1575-6, d 06.06.1644, son/heir of Edward (prebendary of Bristol)) | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Anne Gyll | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jeremiah Becke | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Elizabeth Gyll | ||||||||||||||
| m. Gilbert Gregory of Barnley | |||||||||||||||
| E.+ | other issue - 2 sons, Grace (d infant?) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | William Gyll | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Thomas Gyll (b c1608) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (17.07.1633) Grizell Cowell of Hunsdon | |||||||||||||||
| 4. | Elizabeth Gyll | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Holstock of Orset | |||||||||||||||
| 5. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Vernam | |||||||||||||||
| 6. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Reade | |||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||
| FMG starts with James Gill of Sheffield, "believed to have been son of Adam Gill of the same place & nephew of Edward Gill, from whom those of Norton, co. Derby, descended". | |||||||||||||||
| ?? Gill | |||||||||||||||
| 1/2. | Edward Gill of Norton, Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||
| A. | Leonard Gill of Norton (d c1654) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Sanderson (dau of Robert Sanderson of Blythe, sister of Robert, Bishop of Lincoln) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Edward Gill of Carhouse, Yorkshire (b c1610, a 04.1666) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Ruth Bright (dau of Stephen Bright of Carbrook by Joanna Westby) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Sarah Gill | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (18.07.1638) Elizabeth Westby (dau/heir of Captain Henry Westby of Carhouse) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | John Gill, Sheriff of York (a 1692) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Brooke of Newhouse in Hothersell presumed mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Westby Gill (a 1712) | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Ruth Gill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Stones of Hymsworth, Norton | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue - Henry, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Elizabeth Gill | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Spenser of Attercliffe | |||||||||||||||
| iii. | Mary Gill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Rowland Morewood of the Oakes, Bradfield | |||||||||||||||
| 2/1. | Adam Gill of Sheffield "believed to have been" father of ... | ||||||||||||||
| A. | James Gill of Sheffield | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.12.1593) Elizabeth Chambers (bur 20.01.1605-6) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Philip Gill of Sheffield (bpt 18.06.1598, bur 09.02.1630-1, ironmonger) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances (a 1630) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Adam Gill of Sheffield & Chesterfield (bpt 25.10.1627, bur 05.01.1687-8) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ann Wilson (dau/coheir of Robert Wilson of Eyam) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Adam Gill of Chesterfield (d c08.1730) | ||||||||||||||
| m1/2. (17.09.1695) Mary Middleton | |||||||||||||||
| m2/1. Anne Langwith | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Leonard Gill of Chesterfield (d unm by 10736) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Jane Gill (b 1674-5, d 21.05.1705) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Slater of Chesterfield (d 1718, m2. Elizabeth) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Martha Gill | ||||||||||||||
| m. Benjamin Granger | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue - Leonard of London (dsp after 07.1742), John, Elizabeth (bur 26.07.1680) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Martha Gill in Hartshead, Sheffield | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | William Gill of Sheffield (bpt 09.01.1604-5, "of the Cutlers' Company") | ||||||||||||||
| m. (26.01.1634-5) Elizabeth Nightingale | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue - William (bpt 16.03.1635-6), Leonard (bpt 10.11.1638), Mary (bpt 02.02.1640-1) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | Elizabeth Gill (bpt 09.03.1594-5) | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Newbould | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 05.04.20): CTG (vol 8, 1843, 'Branch of Gyll at the Tower of London - Lion Keepers', p280)
(2) For lower section, Norton line (uploaded 30.03.24) : 'Ducatus Leodiensis' (Ralph Thoresby, 1715, p78), Visitation (Dugdale, Yorkshire, 1665, 'Gill of Carr-House')
(2) For lower section, Sheffield & Chesterfield line (originally uploaded to GZmisc08 on 28.01.16, moved here 30.03.24) : FMG (vol 1, MS97, 'Gill-Slater', p209+)
Back to top of page