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       Lindfield and Worth, Sussex. Worth is in the Buttinghill Hundred. Thanks again to Jeremy.

JOHN GEERE of Lindfield.  Sussex Coroner's inquests 1485-1558 (SRS 74) records JOHN GEER as a Juror at an inquest at Lindfield in 1499

JOAN GEERE of Lindfield:
1.     Lay Subsidy Rolls 1524-5 record JOAN GEERE widow of Hundred de Lyndefeld Arche.
2.     Single woman. Died24/01/1560/1  Will proved 01/04/1562 (Peculiar of Pagham & Tarring Deaneries).
       (Quoting Jeremy: 'I have not yet looked at this will.')  JONE GEARE puella (young girl) buried
       25/01/1560/1
3.     JONE GEERE married 06/06/1563 to RICHARD WOKING.
4.     JONE GEARE married 18/04/1586 to JON NEWNAM.

THOMAS GERE of Lindfield baptized 14/09/1558
THOMAS GERE baptized 09/03/1559/60
JOHN GERE son of THOMAS GERE of Goddywoke, baptized 05/05/1564.
THOMAS GEARE, a child, buried 16/05/1569
THOMAS GERE and his wife buried 10/01/1582/3

DREW GEERE, GEARE or GIER of Lindfield & Worth. Wife Joane or Johan. (
Ed's note: presumed issue, to be clarified):  JOANE buried 16/09/1612
1.     NICHOLAS GEERE baptized 29/05/1580 @ Lindfield. Buried 15/07/1597 @ Worth.
2.     SAMUEL baptized 08/04/1582
3.     MARTHA baptized 16/06/1583. Married 17/05/1607 @ Lindfield to JOHN RICHARDSON.
4.     ELIZABETH baptized 20/11/1586
5.     JOHAN baptized 09/06/1588. Married (name written as GERRE) 13/12/1614 @ Laughton to JOHN
        LIDLOWE.
6.     FRANCES  baptized 15/08/1590
7.     THOMAS baptized 04/05/1595. Possibly the THOMAS GEERE of East Grinstead.
8.     WILLIAM baptized 14/10/1599. Buried 18/02/1599/1600
9.     MARY GEARE married 1609 @ Lindfield to THOMAS SCRIVEN.