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    Garrard, Judith

    Female Abt 1585 - 1660  (~ 75 years)


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    • Name Garrard, Judith 
      Born Abt 1585  Of Dorney, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Female 
      Buried 21 Dec 1660  Chichester, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I09839  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 16 May 2015 

      Father Garrard, William,   b. Abt 1537, Of Dorney, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 17 Nov 1607, Dormey, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
      Mother Rowe, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1548, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1623-1624, Dormey, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
      Married Abt 1565  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F02686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 1 Gresham, Thomas,   b. Abt 1553, Of Fulham, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 11 Jul 1620, Fulham, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
      Married Abt 1605  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F03099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Morley,   d. Bef 1642 
      Married Abt 1640  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F03100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Letter from Judith Morley, Chichester, to her daughter-in-law Anne Gresham [daughter of Sir Robert More]. She thanks her for finding her a house in Godalming, and hopes to be able to move there when the household has fully recovered; she laments she has no company in Chichester. 6729/3/130 17 Oct 1641

        Letter from Thomas Gresham, London, to his 'sister' Mrs Judith Garrard, Dorney. He has been busy about the business of their marriage, but has heard nothing from 'cousin Smyth, without whom nothing can be done'. He has urged his mother to join with him in giving a bond to Garrard's friends for 'the performance of your jointure' but she refuses 'unless she may be first satisfied for your portion'. He will tell her all on Saturday and urges her not to fret: 'I will bear all the burden, and will always prove as true to you, as you are to yourself'. He will meet her at Tilstonegate. Mr Roberts sends his greetings, particularly to Gresham's cousin Ann. 'I wish I were where I left my heart'. [Thomas and Judith Gresham were parents of James Gresham who married Ann More, sister of Poynings More, in c.1644] 6729/12/36 1 Oct 1605

        Statement of the estate of the late Thomas Gresham, esq, who died in 1620. Two thirds of Tetney Grange, close called Skern Holme and tithes thereof, all in Lincs, (purchased from Thomas Morrison) and messuage and land in Fulham, Middx, devised to Judith his wife for life LM/1083/34 nd [post 1620]

        Copy of grant of wardship 1) The King 2) Judith Gresham of Fulham, Middx, widow. Wardship and marriage of John Gresham, son and heir of the late Thomas Gresham. LM/1083/35 23 Jun 1621
        Recognizance of statute staple 1) Judith Gresham of Fulham, Middx, widow 2) Sir John Fynnett of St Martin in the Fields. £200 payable at Pentecost next [9 Jun 1622] LM/1083/36 21 May 1622
        Bond in £100 (cancelled by cuts) 1) Judith Gresham of Fulham, Middx, widow, William Baber of Woodbury, Cambs, esq, and John Platt of London, gent 2) Walter Vaughan of London, gent. For repayment of £52. LM/1083/49 23 Nov 1632

        ? sister? Remarriage of mother?
        Discharge of actions 1) John Gresham of Fulham, Middx, esq 2) Judith Morley of Chichester, Sussex, widow. All actions concerning his wardship. LM/1083/58 19 Jul 1642

        Holograph will, dated 17 Jan 1659, of 'Judith Gresham allias Morley', endorsed with a further legacy dated 6 Sep 1660 LM/1083/83 17 Jan 1659

        Letters of administration of John Gresham's goods (granted to his mother Judith Morley) LM/1083/64/1 17 May 1643