Hemfrid de Gatton

“The Gatton or de Gatton family were an Anglo-Norman land-owning dynasty from Gatton in Surrey.

Beginning with Hemfrid de Gatton they held significant parts of South-East England, particularly in Kent, Sussex and Surrey during the 11th, 12th and 13th Centuries.

Significant members[edit] • Hemfrid de Gatton (born: 1094, died: unknown) • Hamo de Gatton (born: 1125, Gatton, died: 1165) • Robert de Gatton (born: 1147, Gatton, died: 1190) • Hamo de Gatton (born: 1170, Gatton, died: 1216)

Robert de Gatton and the family lineage are mentioned in Edward Hasted's 1798 History of Kent .” This is the source of the above, as found in the Wikipedia.