Sir William Gerrard, Kt.

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Sir William Gerrard, Kt.

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Birthplace: Dorney, Buckinghamshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: November 17, 1607 (66-75)
Dorney Court, Dorney, Buckinghamshire, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir William Garrard, MP, Lord Mayor of London and Isabella Garrard
Husband of Elizabeth Gerrard
Father of Elizabeth Martin; Mary E. Gerrard; Sir William Gerrard and Elizabeth Garrard
Brother of Anne Barne; Sir John Garrard, Lord Mayor of London; George Garrard and Peter Garrard

Occupation: Merchant, Lord Mayor of London
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About Sir William Gerrard, Kt.


  1. A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies ... By John Burke, John Bernard Burke (sir.). Page 214

He had a daughter, Martha, 1617 married James Palmer (knighted 1629)

He acquired Dorney Court in 1629.

Their son, Sir James 1585-1658 was the first of the Palmer's. He was a younger son of Sir Thomas Palmer, Bt of Wingham, Kent.

He was a Gentleman of the Bedchamber to James I & Charles I. He was the Chancellor of the Order of the Garter from 1645.
He was a personal friend of Charles II.

His younger son, Roger (married Barbara Villiers) was created Earl of Castlemain.

His elder son, Sir Philip, 1615-2683 inherited Dorney Court. The Palmer family still live there.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorney_Court

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Sir William Gerrard, Kt.'s Timeline

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Dorney, Buckinghamshire, England (United Kingdom)
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Trent, Dorset, England (United Kingdom)
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November 17, 1607
Age 71
Dorney Court, Dorney, Buckinghamshire, England (United Kingdom)
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