Sir Arthur Gore, 1st Baronet Gore of Newtown

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Sir Arthur Gore, 1st Baronet (c. 1640 – 20 December 1697) was an Irish soldier and politician.

He was the second son of Sir Paul Gore, 1st Baronet and his wife Isabella Wycliffe, daughter of Francis Wycliffe.[2] Gore was High Sheriff of Mayo and High Sheriff of Galway in 1656.[3] In 1660, he was appointed constable of Fort Falkland for life and later in that year he became major of a company of foot.[4] He entered the Irish House of Commons in 1661 and represented Mayo until 1666.[3] On 10 April 1662, he was created a Baronet, of Newtown, in the County of Mayo.[1]

Gore married Eleanor St George, daughter of Sir George St George.[4] They had seven daughters and four sons.[5] His oldest son having predeceased him in 1689, Gore was succeeded in the baronetcy by his grandson Arthur.[5] His third son William sat as Member of Parliament (MP) for Leitrim and his fourth son George was Attorney General of Ireland.[4]

Sir Arthur Gore, 1st Bt.

Parents: Sir Paul Gore, 1st Bt. and Isabella Wickliffe. Wife: Eleanor St. George, daughter of Sir George St. George and Katherine Gifford. Death: 20 December 1697.

• He held the office of High Sheriff of County Mayo in 1656.
• He held the office of High Sheriff of County Galway in 1656.
• He gained the rank of Major in 1660 in the service of the Company of Foot.
• He held the office of Constable of Fort Falkland in 1660.
• He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Mayo between 1661 and 1666.
• He was created 1st Baronet Gore, of Newtown Gore, co. Mayo [Ireland] on 10 April 1662.

Children of Sir Arthur Gore, 1st Bt. and Eleanor St. George

• Eleanor Gore
• George Gore
• Catherine Gore
• Anne Gore d. bt 8 May 1734 - 22 Jun 1756
• Lettice Gore
• Paul Gore d. 20 Oct 1689
• Arthur Gore d. 13 Jun 1693
• William Gore d. b 12 Mar 1729
• unknown daughter Gore
• unknown daughter Gore
• unknown daughter Gore
• The Peerage

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https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-55173890/sir-arthu... 4 Sir Arthur Gore, 1st BtGender: MaleBirth: Circa 1640Death: 1697Father: Sir Paul Gore, 1st Bt.Mother: Isabella Gore (born Wycliffe)Wife: Eleanor Gore (born St George)Children: Paul GoreAnne French (born Gore)Siblings: Captain Paul Gore, JuniorSir Ralph GoreSydney GoreLieut. Col Henry GoreAngel Archdale (born Gore)Sir Francis GoreSir Ralph Gore, 2nd Bt.