(This is a chart showing the realationship between the Gunnings and the family of Earl Temple.)
Revised August, 05, 2006)
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN1 GUNNING was born in Torneys Court, Gloucestershire, England, and died 1569. He married DIONISIA.
Notes for JOHN GUNNING:
John Gunning, husband of Dionisia, who made his will (proved PCC 1570)
27 Feb 1569-70 as John GONNYNGE of Torneys Court, a farmhouse to the south of the parish, close to the Goucester- shire/Somerset border; buried in Cold Ashton churchyard.
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Burial: Cold Ashton churchyard, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England
Children of JOHN GUNNING and DIONISIA are:
2. i. THOMAS2 GUNNING, d. 1603.
ii. ELIZABETH GUNNING.
iii. CHRISTIAN GUNNING.
iv. JOAN GUNNING.
3. v. JOHN GUNNING.
4. vi. WILLIAM GUNNING, d. June 1606.
5. vii. ROBERT GUNNING.
Generation No. 2
2. THOMAS2 GUNNING (JOHN1) died 1603. He married ALICE BRYAN 1573, daughter of JOHN BRYAN and JOAN.
Notes for THOMAS GUNNING:
husbandman of Torneys Court when he made his will 15
Sep 1603 proved same year; buried in Cold Ashton Church; married by 1573 Alice BRYAN [spelled BRYANT elsewhere in book] dau of John (d.1559) and Joan (d.1573) of Lippiatt in Bitton.
Children of THOMAS GUNNING and ALICE BRYAN are:
6. i. TIMOTHY3 GUNNING, b. Cold Ashton.
ii. ELIZABETH GUNNING, b. 1774.
7. iii. JOHN GUNNING, d. 1644.
3. JOHN2 GUNNING (JOHN1)
Children of JOHN GUNNING are:
i. ELEANOR3 GUNNING, b. 1562.
ii. EDWARD GUNNING, b. 1564; d. 1568.
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Burial: Swainswick, England.
4. WILLIAM2 GUNNING (JOHN1) died June 1606. He married ALICE ???. She died 1618.
Children of WILLIAM GUNNING and ALICE ??? are:
i. ANN3 GUNNING, m. RICHARD SILKE.
8. ii. WILLIAM GUNNING, b. 1584; d. January 13, 1665/66.
5. ROBERT2 GUNNING (JOHN1) He married ISABELLA MEAD 1584 in Marshfield,.
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Burial: 1618
Children of ROBERT GUNNING and ISABELLA MEAD are:
i. ELIZABETH3 GUNNING.
ii. ELLEN GUNNING, m. RICH TRAHERNE, 1619.
iii. THOMAS GUNNING, b. 1589.
9. iv. WALTER GUNNING.
10. v. THOMAS GUNNING, b. Torneys Court, Goucester, England; d. 1603, Torneys Court, Goucester, England.
Generation No. 3
6. TIMOTHY3 GUNNING (THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born in Cold Ashton.
Notes for TIMOTHY GUNNING:
church warden of Cold Ashton 1625. The name of his wife is not mentioned.
Child of TIMOTHY GUNNING is:
11. i. THOMAS4 GUNNING, b. 1610, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England; d. 1685.
7. JOHN3 GUNNING (THOMAS2, JOHN1) died 1644.
Notes for JOHN GUNNING:
John bought Cold Ashton Manor in 1629. He was the Mayor of Bristol.
Child of JOHN GUNNING is:
i. JOHN4 GUNNING, b. 1599; d. 1662.
Notes for JOHN GUNNING:
Mayor of Bristol.
8. WILLIAM3 GUNNING (WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born 1584, and died January 13, 1665/66. He married ANN ??. She died March 21, 1674/75.
Children of WILLIAM GUNNING and ANN ?? are:
i. WILLIAM4 GUNNING, b. 1631, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England; d. February 12, 1703/04.
ii. ALICE GUNNING, b. 1614; d. 1692; m. JOHN WHITTINGTON, 1637, Cold Ashton, Gloecestershire, England..
iii. JOHN GUNNING, b. 1624; d. 1647.
iv. ROBERT GUNNING, b. 1629, Tylars, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England; d. March 25, 1711, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England.
9. WALTER3 GUNNING (ROBERT2, JOHN1)
Children of WALTER GUNNING are:
i. KATHERINE4 GUNNING, b. 1627.
ii. ELIZABETH GUNNING, b. 1631.
iii. ROBERT GUNNING, b. 1634.
iv. MARGARET GUNNING, b. 1634.
v. ANN GUNNING, b. 1640.
10. THOMAS3 GUNNING (ROBERT2, JOHN1) was born in Torneys Court, Goucester, England, and died 1603 in Torneys Court, Goucester, England. He married ALICE BRYANT.
Children of THOMAS GUNNING and ALICE BRYANT are:
12. i. EDMUND4 GUNNING, d. 1666.
13. ii. JOAN GUNNING.
iii. ALICE GUNNING, b. Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England; m. JOHN WILSHERE.
14. iv. MARTIN GUNNING, b. Swainswick, England..
15. v. THOMAS GUNNING.
16. vi. JOHN GUNNING, d. Abt. 1646.
17. vii. TIMOTHY GUNNING, b. 1568.
Generation No. 4
11. THOMAS4 GUNNING (TIMOTHY3, THOMAS2, JOHN1) was born 1610 in Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England, and died 1685. He married JOYCE OSBORNE, daughter of WILLIAM OSBORNE and SILVESTER WILLIS. She was born 1618, and died 1679.
Notes for THOMAS GUNNING:
yeoman of Cold Ashton, church warden 1682
Children of THOMAS GUNNING and JOYCE OSBORNE are:
i. GEORGE5 GUNNING, b. 1655, Bitton, England; d. 1740, Bitton, England; m. (1) JOAN; b. Bitton, England; d. 1723, Bitton, England.
ii. THOMAS GUNNING, b. 1660, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England; d. 1742, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England; m. MARTHA FRANKHAM; b. 1662, Doynton.
Notes for THOMAS GUNNING:
Known as Thomas of St. Catherines.
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Burial: 1742, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England
iii. JOHN GUNNING, d. 1724, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England; m. ALICE; d. 1717, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England.
Notes for JOHN GUNNING:
Inherited father's farm in Cold Ashton in 1685, was church warden of Cold Ashton in 1687, called Yeoman of Cold Ashton in will of Edmund Gunning 1711.
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Burial: 1724, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England
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Burial: 1717, Cold Ashton, Gloucestershire, England
iv. JOHN GUNNING, b. 1691.
12. EDMUND4 GUNNING (THOMAS3, ROBERT2, JOHN1) died 1666.
Children of EDMUND GUNNING are:
i. WILLIAM5 GUNNING, d. February 1668/69.
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Burial: February 22, 1668/69
ii. TIMOTHY GUNNING, d. February 1668/69.
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Burial: March 01, 1668/69
iii. ALICE GUNNING, b. 1617; d. March 10, 1697/98.
iv. EDMUND GUNNING, b. 1623.
v. JOHN GUNNING, b. 1620; d. December 19, 1706.
vi. THOMAS GUNNING, m. ANN.
13. JOAN4 GUNNING (THOMAS3, ROBERT2, JOHN1) She married EDMUND LEWES. He was born in Swainswick, England..
Child of JOAN GUNNING and EDMUND LEWES is:
i. MARY5 LEWES, d. 1677; m. JOHN SHEPPARD.
14. MARTIN4 GUNNING (THOMAS3, ROBERT2, JOHN1) was born in Swainswick, England.. He married (1) JOAN TILER. He married (2) SUSAN HIGGS 1624.
Children of MARTIN GUNNING and JOAN TILER are:
i. JOAN5 GUNNING, m. WILLIAM YEALES; b. St. Catherines, Swainswick, England.
ii. MARY GUNNING, b. 1606.
iii. SUSAN GUNNING, b. 1608.
iv. THOMAS GUNNING, b. 1610.
v. ALICE GUNNING, b. 1614.
vi. WILLIAM GUNNING, b. 1603; d. Abt. 1676; m. MARY.
15. THOMAS4 GUNNING (THOMAS3, ROBERT2, JOHN1) He married MARY WHITTINGTON 1604, daughter of JOHN WHITTINGTON and ANN CHAMBERS. She was born 1583.
Children of THOMAS GUNNING and MARY WHITTINGTON are:
i. JOYCE5 GUNNING, b. 1609, Swainswick, England.; d. 1622, Swainswick, England..
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Burial: Marsshfeild. England
ii. MARY GUNNING, b. 1600, Swainswick, England..
iii. JOHN GUNNING, b. 1613, Swainswick, England..
iv. JOSEPH GUNNING, b. 1617, Marshfield, England.
v. ALICE GUNNING, b. 1620, Marshfield, England.
vi. THOMAS GUNNING, b. 1607, Swainswick, England.; m. ELIZABETH BRIANT, 1642.
16. JOHN4 GUNNING (THOMAS3, ROBERT2, JOHN1) died Abt. 1646. He married JOAN WHISONSON 1593 in Bristol, England. She was born in Bristol, England.
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Burial: St. Nichols, Bristol, England
Children of JOHN GUNNING and JOAN WHISONSON are:
i. MARY5 GUNNING, m. EDWARD PITT; b. Bristol, England.
ii. WILLIAM GUNNING, b. 1600, Bristol, England.
iii. JOHN GUNNING, b. 1599, Bristol, England; d. 1662, Bristol, England; m. ELIZABETH.
Notes for JOHN GUNNING:
Merchant of Bristol, Sheriff 1631, Mayor 1645-1646 and 1654-1655.
17. TIMOTHY4 GUNNING (THOMAS3, ROBERT2, JOHN1) was born 1568.
Children of TIMOTHY GUNNING are:
i. KATHERINE5 GUNNING, b. 1606.
ii. WILLIAM GUNNING, b. 1612.
iii. GEORGE GUNNING.