GERRARD, Sir Thomas, 2nd Bt. (c.1584-1630), of Bryn, Lancs.

b. c. 1584,DL7/24/77; STAC 8/122/15. 1st s. of Thomas Gerrard, 1st bt.* of Bryn, Lancs., and Cecily, da. of Sir Walter Manney of Staplehurst, Kent. J. Foster, Lancs. Peds. m. (1) 1610 (with £1,500) C2/Chas.I/G19/31. Frances (d. c.1626), da. of Sir Richard Molyneux I* of Sefton, Lancs., 7s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. (2 d.v.p.); Lancs. and Cheshire Fun. Certs. 1600-78 ed. J.P. Rylands (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. vi), 203. (2) Dorothy, da. of one Moore, wid. of John Petre (d. Jan. 1623) of Handfield Hall, West Hanningfield, Essex, s.p. Vis. Essex ed. Howard, 71; Catholic Fams. of Eng. ed. J.J Howard and H.F. Burke, i. pt. 2. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 16 Feb. 1621. CB, i. 21-2. d. 15 May 1630. DL7/26/57. sig. Tho[mas] Gerard(e).