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    Gore, William

    Male Abt 1600 - 1662  (~ 62 years)


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    • Name Gore, William 
      Born Abt 1600  Of Morden, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Buried 10 Jul 1662  Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I05205  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 16 May 2015 

      Family Smith, Jane,   c. 17 Feb 1613/14, St Mary Aldermanbury, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1698, Southcote, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
      Married Abt 1632  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Gore, Thomas,   b. Abt 1633, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 10 Sep 1633, St Martin Orgar and St Clement Cheapside, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
       2. Gore, John,   b. Abt 1634, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1634, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
       3. Gore, John,   c. 15 Sept 1634, St Martin Orgar and St Clement Cheapside, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 22 Apr 1724, St Paul's Covent Garden, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years)
       4. Gore, Jane,   c. 28 Dec 1635, St Martin Orgar and St Clement Cheapside, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1691-1718, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years)
       5. Gore, Mary,   c. 15 Jan 1636/37, St Martin Orgar and St Clement Cheapside, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 19 Jan 1636/7, St Martin Orgar and St Clement Cheapside, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
       6. Gore, William,   b. Abt 1639, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1724, St Paul's Covent Garden, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years)
       7. Gore, Thomas,   c. 02 Feb 1638/39, St Martin Orgar and St Clement Cheapside, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 2 Oct 1675, Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)
       8. Gore, Dorothy,   c. 11 Apr 1641, St Martin Orgar and St Clement Cheapside, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1691  (Age ~ 49 years)
      +9. Gore, Hester,   b. Abt 1645, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1700  (Age ~ 56 years)
       10. Gore, Gerard,   b. Abt 1648, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 02.02.1710/11, Brampton, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
      Family ID F01397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Son of Sir John Gore and Hester Campbell.
        Possibly the William Gore Lord Mayor of London in 1653?
        Will of William Gore of Barrow, Somerset 11 September 1662 PROB 11/309

        ....Between this last window and the next is a large marble monument erected by Sir Thomas Gore to the memory of his father, William Gore, the first of the Gore owners of Barrow Court: ...The whole monument has been carefully tinctured and picked out with gold ; on a shield set back between the jagged edges of the pediment are the Gore Arms as before, surmounted by the Crest, ' On a mount (really vert) an heraldic tiger rampant argent murally gorged gules; below the pediment on a frieze is the very indistinct chronogram
        Sapiens Morlen Do LVCratVr. 1 + 1000 + 1 + 500 + 50 + 5+100 + 5 = 1662.
        Below on large oval black slab, bordered with pomegranates, &c. :
        QUISQUIS ES NEPOTUM EN TIBI HOC MABMOR EXHIBET. VIT^: MORTISQUE SPECULUM AD QUOD NON VULTUM SED ANIMUM COMPONAS VIRTUTIS NON GLORIA MOXUMENTUM. /Ifc.S. GUILIEL GORE . ARM . FIL . NA . SEC . JOANNIS GORE DE GELSDEN IN AGRO HERTFORD . EQ . AUR. ANNIS ET JUDICIO MATURUS. UXOREM DUXIT PIET . ET SANCTISS . MORIBUS PR^ELUCENTEM JANAM FIL . THOM.E . SMITH . ARMIG. CUJUSCI FAMILIA IN CO. HANTON FLORET. EX QU^TV . FIL : FILIASQ' 'Tl FELICITER SUSCEPIT. PATERN^ VIRTUTI COMPAR. SPLENDOREM NOMINIS, QUEM A MAJORIBUS ACCEPIT ILLIBATUM POSTERIS SUA VIRTUTE PRODUCENDUM TRADIDIT HOMINUM EST VIRTUS NON NOMINUM, IN REBUS OBEUNDIS, QUAS DOMI FORISQUE SINGULARI CUM PRUDENTIA ET FELICITATE PEREOIT : NUNQUAM UTILIA HONESTIS PRJETULIT ; NEC SECUNDIS ELATUS, NEC ADVERSIS FRACTUS : UTRISQ' MAJOR, EX HAC VITA MELIOREM INITURUS : HAUD INVITUS DECESSIT . A . CHR . MDCLXII. ^STAT SU.E LX. PATRI SUO CHARISSIMO IN PIKT . FIDEM, QUAM VIVO PRJESTITERAT. DEFUNCTO POSUIT THOMAS GORE EQ . AUR. FIL . NA . MAX. Below a shield bears the Arms of Gore, impaling Azure, two bars between three pheons or . Smith . supported on each side with two cornucopias filled -with fruit, slung hammock-like from ribbons.. William Gore married Jane Smith (see p. 11 of History).


        ...Sir Francis Dodington and John his son sold the Barrow Estate in 1659 to William Gore, of Morden, Surrey, and Gilston, Herts., Esq., in whose family it remained for upwards of 200 years. William Gore, second son of Sir John Gore, Knight, Lord Mayor of London, 1624, and Hester, his wife, daughter of Sir Thomas Campbell, Alderman of London, married Jane, daughter of Thomas Smith, Esq., of Tedworth, Hants. They both died and were buried here, he in 1662, and she in 1698. They had issue 1) Sir Thomas Gore, (2) William Gore, of S. Paul's, Covent Garden, Esq., who died 1724, set 85, without issue, and was buried here, (3) John Gore, of S. Paul's Covent Garden. Esq., buried here 1724, set, 83, (4) Gerard Gore, of the County of Northampton, Esq., who married and had issue ; (5) Jane Gore, who married first John Travell Esq., and secondly Newton, Esq., (6) Hester Gore, the wife of John Blagrave, of Reading, Esq., M.P., by whom she had two sons and a daughter, Hester.


        Will:
        proved by Thomas Gore, son, Sept. 11, 1662. [116 Laud.'] My father Smith to have mourning apparell. ...of my personal estate to my wife Jane Gore, ... To the child of my son, Thomas Gore, ...My daughter Jane is married already. To my son William Gore, £3,000. Same to my son John Gore, at 25. To my son Gerard Gore, £3,000. To my daughter Hester Gore, the same, at 21. My son Thomas Gore, Exr. My wife Jane Gore, & my son-in-law Mr John Travell, overseers. To my sister Marten a gold ring. Same to my sister Briggs, my sister Busby & my brother John Smith. My Brothers Henry & Thomas Smith. To my daughter Travell, mourning & .£20. To my grandchildren Thomas & John Travell, £20. .." To my son Gerard Gore, ^300 more, hoping he will be a scholar...