Sir Thomas Gower, 1st Baronet

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Sir Thomas Gower, 1st Baronet (1584–1651)

High Sheriff of Yorkshire
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Family

Thomas was the eldest son and heir of Sir Thomas Gower (military engineer and at one time

Aymouth Fort), and his wife Mary, daughter of Gabriel Fairfax, Esq. of Steeton in Yorkshire.[2]

On 28 May 1604 Thomas married Anne Doyley, daughter and coheir to John Doyley, of Merton, Oxfordshire and by her (who died 28 October 1633, and was buried in the church of St Clement Danes in London) had issue Sir Thomas Gower, 2nd Baronet his successor, Doyley a colonel of dragoons, in the service of Charles I and other sons.[2]

Notes

  1. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/58565. (Subscription or UK public library membership
    required.)
  2. ^ a b c Collins (1812), p. 445

References

  • Collins, Arthur (1812). Collins's peerage of England: genealogical, biographical, and historical, Volume 2, Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington, Otridge and Son, J. Nichols and Co. T. Payne, Wilkie and Robinson, J. Walker, ... [and 21 others], 1812
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