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- The family of Gale, which has contributed so much to adorn the list of British Antiquaries, was of importance in the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire, early in the sixteenth century.
JAMES GALE, the first named in the pedigree, was seated at Thirntoft, near Scruton, in the hundred of East Gilling and North Riding, anno 1523. His son and heir,
OLIVER GALE, of Thirntoft, wedded Ellen Marshall, of Richmond, and had, with another son, James, who married, and resided some time in Spain,
GEORGE GALE, esq. lord mayor of York, in 1534 and 1546, who died 2nd July, 1557, leaving, by Mary, his wife, daughter of Robert Lord, of Kendal, two sons and six daughters, viz.
I. ROBERT, or FRANCIS, his heir.
II. Thomas, who died issueless.
I. Isabella, m. to Ralph Hall, lord mayor of York.
II. Anne, m. to Robert Peacock, lord mayor of York.
III. Alice, m. to Christopher Clapham, esq.
IV. Dorothy, m. first, to John Rokesby, esq. and secondly, to Sir Thomas Fairfax, father of Thomas Lord Fairfax.
V. Elizabeth, m. to Thomas Garbray, of Beverley.
VI. Ursula, m. first to Sir William Malory of Studley; and secondly, to Henry Belasis, esq.
source: Burke, John. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Enjoying Territorial Possessions or High Official Rank: But Univested with Heritable Honours, Volume 2. London, UK: Henry Colburn, 1835.
- James Gale, the first named in the pedigree was seated at Thirntoft, near Scruton, in the hundred of East Gilling and North Riding anno 1523. His son and heir, Oliver Gale of Thirntoft, m. Ellen Marshall, of Richmond and had, with another son, James, who m. and resided sometime in Spain, [James subsequently settled in Ireland, whence his descendants during the rebellion there, transplanted themselves to Whitehaven, Cumberland County. From this branch descended the present Lieut. Co. Gale Braddyll, of Cornish Priory.] George Gale, Esq., Lord Mayor of York, in 1534 and 1546, who d. July 2, 1557, leaving, by Mary, his wife, dau. of Robert Lord, of Kendal, two sons, Robert or Francis Gale, Esq. of Akeham Grange, Co. York, in 1590, m. Anne, dau. of William Clapham, Esq. of Bramsley, and widow or Mr. Thwaite, of Maston, by whom ((who m. 2dnly., John Inglesby, Esq., brother of Sir William Inglesby, of Reply) he left at his decease, two sons, Robert of Akeham Grange; and John of Scruton; and a dau. Mary, wife of Thomas Meynell, Esq., of North Kilvington. The second son, John Gale, Esq., of Scruton, m. Jane, eldest daughter of John Frank, Esq. of Pontefract, and by her, who d. in 1624, had (with two daus., Margaret and Dorothy, three sons.) 1. Christopher, his heir; 2. Ralph, citizen of London, who left two daus.; 3. John, b. in 1601, who was in the Low Country wars, under Count Mansfield, in the time of James I. and resided many years at Farnley Hall. He m. Joanna, dau. of Miles Dodson, Esq., of Kirkby Overblows, and had three sons, Miles, Henry and Francis.
source: Gale, George. The Gale Family Records in England and the United States to which are Added the Tottingham Family of New England, and Some Account of the Bogardus, Waldron, and Young Families of New York. Galesville, WI: Leith and Gale Printers, 1866.
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Abt 1445 - Aft 1523 (~ 79 years)
