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Apr 27, 2022 · Sir Ferdinando Gorges died on May 24, 1647[16] in his home in Long Ashton (then known as Ashton-Phillips) and is buried in the All Saint's Churchyard, Long Ashton, Somerset, England. He is buried in the Smyth crypt without markings due the circumstances of the time.[17]
- "Dame Elizabeth Gorges"
- Wraxall, , Somerset, England
- circa June 04, 1578
Born in Ashton Phillips, Somerset, England on 1565. Ferdinando (Sir) Gorges had 3 children. He passed away on 1647 in England.
- Male
- Ashton Phillips, Somerset, England
Sir Ferdinando Gorges died on 24 May 1647, at his wife's home in Long Ashton (then known as Ashton-Phillips), and is buried in the Smyth crypt, All Saint's Church, Long Ashton, without markings due to the circumstances of the time.
Following the Essex revolt of 1601 Gorges was imprisoned in the Gatehouse. He gave evidence against his patron, and was finally released. Gorges played a part in the early colonisation of New England. His declining years were spent at Ashton Phillips, the home of his fourth wife. He died in 1647.
Nov 25, 2022 · Is this your ancestor? Explore genealogy for John Brooke born abt. 1448 Bristol, England died 1522 Long Ashton, Somerset, England including ancestors + descendants + questions + more in the free family tree community.
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- Johanna Amerike
May 27, 2024 · Sir Ferdinando Gorges, (born c. 1566, probably at Wraxall, Somerset, Eng. died 1647, Long Ashton, Gloucestershire), British proprietary founder of Maine, who promoted, though unsuccessfully, the colonization of New England along aristocratic lines.
Mar 14, 2024 · Guide to Long Ashton, Somerset ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
