Grandfather of noted explorer Bartholomew Gosnold.
Born: unknown.
Parents: ROBERT (THE ELDER) GOSNOLD AND AGNES HILL
Married: unknown.
Death: 1558/1559. 1 2
Will: 26 Jan. 1558, Otley, Suffolk, England. 3
Probate: 27 April 1559. 3
Notes:
Primary source: The Visitation of Suffolk, 1561, 1577, 1612, by Walter C. Metcalfe (Exeter, 1882) as researched by Warner F. Gookin (The Ancestry of Bartholomew Gosnold; The Gosnolds of Otley, Suffolk).
Spouse: MARY VESEY d. before 11 Oct. 1559. 4
CHILDREN OF ROBERT (THE YOUNGER) GOSNOLD AND MARY VESEY:
(all born before 26 Jan. 1558. 5)
ANTHONY GOSNOLD
JOHN GOSNOLD
WILLIAM GOSNOLD
EDWARD GOSNOLD
ALICE GOSNOLD
KATHERINE GOSNOLD
DOROTHY GOSNOLD
MARY GOSNOLD
AGNES GOSNOLD
CECYLL (CICELY) GOSNOLD
ANNE GOSNOLD
JUDITH GOSNOLD
ROBERT GOSNOLD III
Sources:
1. Indicated as deceased in his father's will, dated 20 October 1572.
2. His own will written 1558, probated 1559.
3. Lea, The Register LVI, 405, as researched by Warner F. Gookin (The Ancestry of Bartholomew Gosnold; The Gosnolds of Otley, Suffolk).
4. Died before her father's will was written (Abstract in Muskett, "Suffolk Manorial Families", as researched by Warner F. Gookin {The Ancestry of Bartholomew Gosnold; The Gosnolds of Otley, Suffolk}).
5. Mentioned in father's will, dated 26 Jan 1558.
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