grandson and beneficiary in a Sussex/Geere will. (Ed:To be verified) Issue:
THOMAS GEERE Ref: 301 (No details at present)
JOHN GEERE Ref: 302
ROBERT GEERE Ref: 303
GEORGE GEERE Ref: 304 (No details at present)
301 THOMAS GEERE born 1799 died 1869 (Ed' no other details at present)
302 JOHN GEERE christened 16/11/1801 @ Orsett. Married to ANN (1st m.) @ Lambeth St. Mary, date not known at present. JOHN'S death registered @ Lambeth June 1876. His occupations: Bricklayer, Labourer & Gardener. His 1st. wife ANN died & registered June 1865 @ Lambeth. JOHN'S 2nd marriage was to SARAH HANLEY, daughter of THOMAS BUCKLEY, on 1/04/1866 but no issue known. (Ed: Doubtful considering his age of 64.)
JOHN & ANN'S issue:
JOHN THOMAS GEERE Ref: 305
WILLIAM GEERE Ref: 306
JAMES GEERE Ref: 307
ELIJAH GEERE Ref: 308
THOMAS GEERE Ref: 310
303 ROBERT GEERE (Ed's note: details from ancestry.com) born 11/10/1806 @ Grays Thurrock, Essex. Wife MARY ANN FROST born 1818 @ Lambeth, London. ROBERT married MARY @ ST. Mary's, Lambeth in March 1836. ROBERT is recorded as dying in DC, USA in 1842. MARY'S father was WILLIAM FROST & mother was TABITHA ? Issue:
ROBERT GEERE b. 1837 @ Lambeth, London
MARY ELIZABETH GEERE b. 1841 @ Lambeth, London
ELIZABETH GEERE b. 1843 @ Lambeth, London
PHOEBE GEERE b. 1850 @ Lambeth, London.
(Problem: If ROBERT died in the USA in 1842 who was the father of ELIZABETH and PHOEBE?)
305 JOHN THOMAS GEERE born 1825, christened 04/09/1831 @ St.Marks, Kennington. (London) Died 1883. Occupation bricklayer's labourer. Wife believed to be JANE. No other marriage or issue details at present.
306 WILLIAM GEERE born 1827 @ Hammersmith, London. Christened @ St.Marks, Kennington. Died 1868 registered June 1868 @ Lambeth. No marriage or issue details at present.
307 JAMES GEERE christened 01/07/1832 @ St.Mary, Newington. Married 26/08/1855 @ St.Mary, Lambeth, to HARRIET MARIA FOULKER who was born 1830 @ Westminster & died Dec. 1890, registered @ the Strand. JAMES'S occupation was a plasterer & he died through albuminuria uraemic convulsions on 24/10/1881 @ 52 Riverhall St, Kennington.
308/309 no details for Elijah & Thomas at present.
310 WILLIAM ROBERT GEERE christened 1853 (NB from Paul re baptism: parents shown as JOHN & ANN -302- but all other records show parents as JOHN THOMAS & JANE -305- making JOHN & ANN his grandparents. (Ed: either John & Ann or John Thomas & Jane could be the parents, the age ranges make this possible))