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Agnes Gyles

Female 1574 - Aft 1640  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name Agnes Gyles 
    Christened 5 Apr 1574  Sheldwich, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Aft 6 Jul 1640 
    Person ID I5104  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Family Sampson Pierce,   b. Bef 1558, of Challock, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 7/07 Feb 1615/6, Stalisfield, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Married 5/05 Mar 1600/1  Sheldwich, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Gabriel Pierce,   c. 24 May 1601, Challock, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 6 Jul 1641  (Age ~ 40 years)
     2. John Pierce,   b. Abt 1602, Challock, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 4/04 Mar 1602/3, Challock, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
     3. Elizabeth Pierce,   c. 14 Oct 1603, Challock, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Abigail Pierce,   c. 16/16 Mar 1605/6, Stalisfield, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 6 Jul 1640  (Age ~ 34 years)
     5. Anne Pierce,   c. 13/13 Mar 1607/8, Stalisfield, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 16 Feb 1670, Canterbury St Mary Magdalen, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years)
     6. Michael Pierce,   c. 8 Jul 1609, Stalisfield, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 6 Jul 1640  (Age ~ 31 years)
     7. John Pierce,   c. 14/14 Feb 1612/3, Stalisfield, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 6 Jul 1640  (Age ~ 27 years)
     8. George Pierce,   c. 27 Aug 1615, Stalisfield, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 6 May 1632, Stalisfield, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 16 years)
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F2271  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Mentioned in Ursula Pierce's will. "England, Kent, Wills and Probate, 1440-1881," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-23180-59874-43?cc=1949814 : accessed 14 January 2016), Kent, Archdeaconry of Canterbury > Wills > 1641, A-Z > image 274 of 410; County Record Office, Maidstone. Wills 1641, A-Z, image 274 of 410; Pierse, Ursula; Otterden, 1640, 1641, PRC/16/234 P/6, 1641:
      Will written 6 Jul 1640, Ursula Pierse of Otterden, Kent spinster
      -sister Margaret Craftes the wife of Edward Craftes
      -sister Joane Barrow the wife of Henry Barrow
      -unto my Mother Pierse [step-mother?]
      -brothers Gabrael Perse, Michael Pierse, John Pierse,
      -sister Elizabeth Down the wife of William Downe
      -sister Abigale Weekes wife of John Weekes
      -sister Anne Whitfilde the wife of Henery Whitfilde
      -godchildren Joseph Pierse, James Clinch, Ursula Craftes and Ursula Wyse
      -all of the children of Elizabeth Clinch, my sister, excepting James Clinch
      -all the children of my sister Margaret Craftes exceptin Ursula Craftes
      -all the children of my sister Joane Barrow exceptin Ursula Wyse
      -goddaughters Elizabeth Wyse and Tonsin Downe
      -goddaughter Ursula Filmer
      -godchildren: Sara Hatch, Annis Amis, Benet Mosse, Elizabeth Moore and William Woodland
      -cousin Elizabeth Gurney
      -cousin James Clinch my great chest
      -brother-in-law Edward Clinche of Otterten[Otterden] as executor
      Witnesses Edward Gurney, Gregory Reason, Edward hatch
      Proved 25 September 1641.

      2. Will of Sampson Piers [Pierce] of Stalisfield, Kent 1615.
      Source: "England, Kent, Wills and Probate, 1440-1881," accessed 14 January 2016, Kent, Archdeaconry of Canterbury, image 462 of 743; Will: Peirs, Sampson at Stalisfield, written 1615, proved 1615, referencence PRC/17/57/396, original reference PRC/16/154 P/6.
      Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRGP-9BVV?mode=g&i=461&wc=M68K-PP8%3A250713701%2C250719201%2C251294201%3Fcc%3D1949814&cc=1949814
      Extract:
      -Will written 27 January 1615/16
      -Sampson Piers of Stalisfield, Kent, yeoman
      -poor of Stalisfield
      -wife Agnes property until son Gabriel Piers comes to age 21
      -eldest son Gabriel to have the lands etc. in parish of Challock
      -son Michael Piers property in Uppharde? Kent
      -land in Eastry
      -land I bought of my brother Robert Giles [brother-in-law?]
      -son John Piers
      -property in Shadoxhurst, Bekenlden?, Ehcring? and Stalisfield,
      -youngest son George Piers under 21
      -daughter Ursula Piers
      -daughters Elizabeth, Abigail and Anne Piers whom I had by my present wife?
      -daughter Joan the wife of James Wise
      -married daughters
      -nephew Sampson Craft
      -executors son Gabriel Piers and my son-in-law Edward Clinch?
      -Will proved 23 Feb 1615/16