Medieval English families on the internet: G
Gand (Ghent)
Gerbod
- Notes on the family of Gerbod, Earl of Chester,
and of Gundred, wife of William de Warenne, Earl of Surrey (this site)
Transcripts of documents and discussion
- A Brief Outline
of the lives of Gundrad, and William Earl de Warenne... by the Rev. John Scobell (1845)
and Observations
on the Parentage of Gundreda The Daughter of William Duke of Normandy And Wife of William de Warenne,
by Sir George Duckett, (reprinted with additions from the Cumberland and Westmorland Society's Translations,
vol.3, 1878) (Tom Burch and Ronnie Warren, Old Books on CD)
[formerly at http://www.oldbooksoncd.com/gundrad_book.htm and http://www.oldbooksoncd.com/gundreda_book.htm;
not available, 14 May 2006; see the Internet Archive's copies of
Scobell and
Duckett,
from February 2005]
Two 19th-century texts discussing Gundred's ancestry and epitaph;
note that the old belief that Gundred was William the Conqueror's daughter
has since been shown conclusively to be false
Giffard
- Walter Giffard (Pat Patterson)
Biography, from J.R.Planché's The Conqueror and His Companions (1874); to be used with caution, as indicated by the transcriber
- Walter Tirel and His Wife (Pat Patterson)
Excerpts from J.H. Round, Feudal England (1895), discussing the families of Tirel, Clare and Giffard
N.B. The whole of Round's Feudal England is now available as a PDF file (17.6 MB) at the McMaster University Archive for the History of Economic Thought
- Notes on the will of Godfrey Giffard, Bishop of Worcester (this site)
A list of nearly 50 names from the will of Godfrey Giffard, dated 1301.
Godfrey was a son of Hugh Giffard of Boyton, Wiltshire,
and Sibyl his wife, daughter and coheir of Walter de Cormeilles.
Gilpin
Glanville
Glemham
Goostrey
Gournay
- Hugh de Gournay (Pat Patterson)
Biography, from J.R.Planché's The Conqueror and His Companions (1874); to be used with caution, as indicated by the transcriber
Grandmesnil
- Hugh de Grentmesnil (Pat Patterson)
Biography, from J.R.Planché's The Conqueror and His Companions (1874); to be used with caution, as indicated by the transcriber
Greenwood
- Greenwood Genealogies, 1154-1914 (Frederick Greenwood)
Includes medieval pedigrees and medieval references to the family, including abstracts of Tudor wills
(Yorkshire)
Gresley
Grey
- Greys Court
(Michael W. Cook)
Includes an account of the Greys of Rotherfield, from the 11th to the 14th centuries
- Grays and Greys - a chronology
(Brian Burton, Thurrock Local History Society)
An account of the Greys of Thurrock, Essex, and Codnor, Derbyshire,
12th-15th centuries
Gumbleton
Gunhouse/Gunnays
Guy
- The Guy Lineage
(Guy Etchells)
Narrative pedigree, Leicestershire, 16th century and later, with links
to transcripts of wills