Sir Theobald de Gorges of Wraxall

• (b) She [Eleanor de Gorges] had also a son, Theobald, who assumed the name of Gorges, and from him descend the Gorges of Wraxall, the Lords Gorges of Dundalk, Gorges of Kilbrew, co. Meath, etc. In connection with which the Editors desire to record their thanks to Mr. Raymond Gorges of Washington, USA, for his kindly interest in this article. Sir Theobald de Gorges was sheriff of Somerset and Dorset in 1361, and of Hants in 1375. [Complete Peerage VI:13 note (b)]

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Theobald GORGES (Sir) Died: 1381 Buried: 1381, Chrurch of The Preaching Friars, Winchester, England

• parents: Theobald RUSSEL & Eleanor GORGES Married

1. Margaret BEAUCHAMP [SIC: no credible source for Mary (Margaret) Beauchamp as wife]

Children:

1. Bartholomew GORGES

2. Thomas GORGES of Wraxall

3. Ralph GORGES

4. William GORGES

Married 2: Agnes De WYK (dau. of John De Wyk) Oct 1343, Yatton

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