WILLIAM GERE of Bolney. WILLIAM married 05/07/1561 to ALICE SMYTH. Believed buriel of WILLIAM 19/10/1569
WILLIAM'S possible issue: JOHN GERE (named as son of william gere) christened at home 27/08/1568
THOMAS GEER of Bolney. THOMAS married JOAN who was buried 08/07/1597. Possible issue: JANE baptized 09/05/1594
It appears THOMAS married again 3 months later to JONE STRETER who was buried 20/07/1612.
RICHARD GEERE of Clayton. Dated 29/01/1599-1600 proved Lewes 12/04/1600. Wife Jane who remarried 27/04/1601 to Nicholas Dennet. Presumed issue of RICHARD GEERE and JANE: THOMAS, RICHARD, JANE, MARY.
RICHARD GEERE of CUCKFIELD, Yeoman. Will dated 11/02/1566 proved @ Lewes 31/08/1566. Wife JANE. Issue: JOHN, THOMAS, JANE.
MARGERY GEERE of Hurstpierpoint. Spinster. Will dated 24/04/1598 proved @ Lewes 22/11/1598
ELNORE GEERE married RICHARD FARNCOMBE @ Hurstpierpoint 05/06/1562
JOHN GEERE of Keymer. Nuncupative will made 25/01/1566 proved @ Lewes 07/02/1567 All his goods to wife MARGARET.
THE HUNDRED OF STREAT:
Lay Subsidy Rolls 1524/5 Hundred de Strete. ROBERT & JOHN GEERE. Robert is the one from Chailey. John could be the father of our known ancestor ref A. JOHN GEERE of Wivelsfield. Sussex
THE HUNDRED of YOUNSMERE
AUDREY GERE of Rottingdean. Will dated 28/05/1565. (Quoting Jeremy: 'I have a copy of this will but have been unable to read it. It does not appear to mention any relations. Presumably she must be some relation of the Ovingdean family, perhaps a sister of John Geere of Wivelsfield.')