John Gurdon

Abt 1485 - Bef 1556  (~ 71 years)

• Name	John Gurdon
  Birth	Abt 1485	of Dedham, Essex, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate death	Between 1536 and 1556  [1]
  Alternate death	1536  [4]
  Death	Bef 27 Apr 1556  [3]
  Person ID	I18586	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	John Gurdon,   b. of Dedham, Essex, England d. Between 3 Apr 1504 and 21 May 1504
  Mother	Joan   d. Aft 28 Dec 1512
  Family ID	F9641	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Coleman,   b. Bef 1490   d. Bef 1538 (Age < 48 years)
  Marriage	Bef 19 Dec 1505  [3, 5]
  Children	+ 1. Robert Gurdon,   b. of Assington, Suffolk, England d. 1578
  Family ID	F11543	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain gives him several generations of Gurdon ancestry reaching back to a Sir Adam de Gurdon in the time of Henry III, but as with much of Burke, we know of no basis for this.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1801] Kenneth W. Kirkpatrick, "The 'Loven Cosens': Herbert Pelham, Sir Arthur Hesilrige, and Gov. Edward Winslow." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 154:79, January 2000. [S1585] Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall by Leverett Saltonstall. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Riverside Press, 1897., place only. [S5881] Ancestral Lines, Fourth Edition: 232 Families in England, Wales, the Netherlands, Germany, New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2015. [S1585] Ancestry and Descendants of Sir Richard Saltonstall by Leverett Saltonstall. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Riverside Press, 1897. [S1801] Kenneth W. Kirkpatrick, "The 'Loven Cosens': Herbert Pelham, Sir Arthur Hesilrige, and Gov. Edward Winslow." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 154:79, January 2000., year only.