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PLAC see notesMerchant
Worked for his father, making voyages to the West Indies to dispose of flour, and other products.
On one of these voyages was captured by a French privateer, carried to Basseterre Island of Guadaloupe, French West Indies, and kept a prisoner there for some time.
After death of his wife removed to Phil., Pa. where two of his sons had located, and died there in 1844.
Notes for EDWARD GILPIN:
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Edward Gilpin, eldest son of Vincent and Abigail (Woodward) Gilpin, was born near Wilmington, Delaware, April 27, 1760. He was reared to the mercantile branch of his father's business, and as a very
young man made voyages to the West Indies, to dispose of flour and other products; on one of these voyages he was captured by a French privateer, carried to Basseterre, Island of Gaudaloupe, French
West Indies, and kept a prisoner there for some time. After the death of his wife, Edward Gilpin removed to Philadelphia, where two of his sons had located, and died there April 15, 1844.
More About EDWARD GILPIN:
Moved: Aft. 1831, To Philadelphia, PA749,750
Occupation: Merchant751,752_FA1
PLAC see notesMerchant
Worked for his father, making voyages to the West Indies to dispose of flour, and other products.
On one of these voyages was captured by a French privateer, carried to Basseterre Island of Guadaloupe, French West Indies, and kept a prisoner there for some time.
After death of his wife removed to Phil., Pa. where two of his sons had located, and died there in 1844.
Notes for EDWARD GILPIN:
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Edward Gilpin, eldest son of Vincent and Abigail (Woodward) Gilpin, was born near Wilmington, Delaware, April 27, 1760. He was reared to the mercantile branch of his father's business, and as a very
young man made voyages to the West Indies, to dispose of flour and other products; on one of these voyages he was captured by a French privateer, carried to Basseterre, Island of Gaudaloupe, French
West Indies, and kept a prisoner there for some time. After the death of his wife, Edward Gilpin removed to Philadelphia, where two of his sons had located, and died there April 15, 1844.
More About EDWARD GILPIN:
Moved: Aft. 1831, To Philadelphia, PA749,750
Occupation: Merchant751,752_FA1
PLAC see notesMerchant
Worked for his father, making voyages to the West Indies to dispose of flour, and other products.
On one of these voyages was captured by a French privateer, carried to Basseterre Island of Guadaloupe, French West Indies, and kept a prisoner there for some time.
After death of his wife removed to Phil., Pa. where two of his sons had located, and died there in 1844.
Notes for EDWARD GILPIN:
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Edward Gilpin, eldest son of Vincent and Abigail (Woodward) Gilpin, was born near Wilmington, Delaware, April 27, 1760. He was reared to the mercantile branch of his father's business, and as a very
young man made voyages to the West Indies, to dispose of flour and other products; on one of these voyages he was captured by a French privateer, carried to Basseterre, Island of Gaudaloupe, French
West Indies, and kept a prisoner there for some time. After the death of his wife, Edward Gilpin removed to Philadelphia, where two of his sons had located, and died there April 15, 1844.
More About EDWARD GILPIN:
Moved: Aft. 1831, To Philadelphia, PA749,750
Occupation: Merchant751,752
Inherited Kentmere Hall from his father William who passed away Jan. 1577.
Notes for GEORGE GILPIN:
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The Kentmere estate descended to the eldest son, George Gilpin, who collected a pedigree of the family to his own time and sent a copy to his uncle, George Gilpin, before referred to as Queen
Elizabeth's Minister at The Hague. George Gilpin was succeeded in the tenure of Kentmere by his son, William Gilpin....Inherited Kentmere Hall from his father William who passed away Jan. 1577.
Notes for GEORGE GILPIN:
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The Kentmere estate descended to the eldest son, George Gilpin, who collected a pedigree of the family to his own time and sent a copy to his uncle, George Gilpin, before referred to as Queen
Elizabeth's Minister at The Hague. George Gilpin was succeeded in the tenure of Kentmere by his son, William Gilpin....Inherited Kentmere Hall from his father William who passed away Jan. 1577.
Notes for GEORGE GILPIN:
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The Kentmere estate descended to the eldest son, George Gilpin, who collected a pedigree of the family to his own time and sent a copy to his uncle, George Gilpin, before referred to as Queen
Elizabeth's Minister at The Hague. George Gilpin was succeeded in the tenure of Kentmere by his son, William Gilpin....
Notes for EDWIN GILPIN:
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Edwin Gilpin, who married Margaret, daughter of Thomas Layton, of Dalemain, county Cumberland, descended from Sir William de Laton, of the Latons of county Durham. Margaret Layton's brothers, Sir
William, Sir Brian, Sir Cuthbert, Sir Richard, Anthony and Thomas Layton, were "All famous men of great renown, some for their learning, and others in war, of which three were Knights of the Rhodes.
Her sisters married Redman of Harwood; P. Redman of Ireby; Carleton; Clybburn; and Vaux, all worshipful Families." Her mother was a daughter of Thomas Tunstall, Lord of Thurland Castle and
Tunstall, Lancashire; a grandson of Sir Richard, and a great-grandson of Sir Thomas Tunstall, of Thurland Castle, Man-at-arms at the battle of Agincourt, 1415. Her mother's brother, Sir Brian
Tunstall, Lord of Thurland Castle, was killed at Flodden Field, 1513, A. D., and another brother, Cuthbert Tunstall (1474-1559), was Bishop of Durham.
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Edwin Gilpin, whose second son, Bernard Gilpin, "The Apostle of the North" was one of the most prominent figures in the ecclesiastic history of England....Notes for EDWIN GILPIN:
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Edwin Gilpin, who married Margaret, daughter of Thomas Layton, of Dalemain, county Cumberland, descended from Sir William de Laton, of the Latons of county Durham. Margaret Layton's brothers, Sir
William, Sir Brian, Sir Cuthbert, Sir Richard, Anthony and Thomas Layton, were "All famous men of great renown, some for their learning, and others in war, of which three were Knights of the Rhodes.
Her sisters married Redman of Harwood; P. Redman of Ireby; Carleton; Clybburn; and Vaux, all worshipful Families." Her mother was a daughter of Thomas Tunstall, Lord of Thurland Castle and
Tunstall, Lancashire; a grandson of Sir Richard, and a great-grandson of Sir Thomas Tunstall, of Thurland Castle, Man-at-arms at the battle of Agincourt, 1415. Her mother's brother, Sir Brian
Tunstall, Lord of Thurland Castle, was killed at Flodden Field, 1513, A. D., and another brother, Cuthbert Tunstall (1474-1559), was Bishop of Durham.
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Edwin Gilpin, whose second son, Bernard Gilpin, "The Apostle of the North" was one of the most prominent figures in the ecclesiastic history of England....Notes for EDWIN GILPIN:
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Edwin Gilpin, who married Margaret, daughter of Thomas Layton, of Dalemain, county Cumberland, descended from Sir William de Laton, of the Latons of county Durham. Margaret Layton's brothers, Sir
William, Sir Brian, Sir Cuthbert, Sir Richard, Anthony and Thomas Layton, were "All famous men of great renown, some for their learning, and others in war, of which three were Knights of the Rhodes.
Her sisters married Redman of Harwood; P. Redman of Ireby; Carleton; Clybburn; and Vaux, all worshipful Families." Her mother was a daughter of Thomas Tunstall, Lord of Thurland Castle and
Tunstall, Lancashire; a grandson of Sir Richard, and a great-grandson of Sir Thomas Tunstall, of Thurland Castle, Man-at-arms at the battle of Agincourt, 1415. Her mother's brother, Sir Brian
Tunstall, Lord of Thurland Castle, was killed at Flodden Field, 1513, A. D., and another brother, Cuthbert Tunstall (1474-1559), was Bishop of Durham.
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Edwin Gilpin, whose second son, Bernard Gilpin, "The Apostle of the North" was one of the most prominent figures in the ecclesiastic history of England....
Brothers were Sir William Layton, Sir Brian Layton, Sir Cuthbert Layton, Sir Richard Layton, Anthony Layton, Thomas Layton. Three were Knights of Rhodes.
Grandfather, Thomas Tunstall, Lord of Thurland castle and Tunstall. 3 g-grandfather, Sir Thomas Tunstall, Man-at-Arms at battle of Agincourt 1415, uncles, Sir Brian was killed at Flodden Field 1513,
Sir cuthbert (1474-1559) was Bishop of Durham.Brothers were Sir William Layton, Sir Brian Layton, Sir Cuthbert Layton, Sir Richard Layton, Anthony Layton, Thomas Layton. Three were Knights of Rhodes.
Grandfather, Thomas Tunstall, Lord of Thurland castle and Tunstall. 3 g-grandfather, Sir Thomas Tunstall, Man-at-Arms at battle of Agincourt 1415, uncles, Sir Brian was killed at Flodden Field 1513,
Sir cuthbert (1474-1559) was Bishop of Durham.Brothers were Sir William Layton, Sir Brian Layton, Sir Cuthbert Layton, Sir Richard Layton, Anthony Layton, Thomas Layton. Three were Knights of Rhodes.
Grandfather, Thomas Tunstall, Lord of Thurland castle and Tunstall. 3 g-grandfather, Sir Thomas Tunstall, Man-at-Arms at battle of Agincourt 1415, uncles, Sir Brian was killed at Flodden Field 1513,
Sir cuthbert (1474-1559) was Bishop of Durham.
See Historical Document.
See Historical Document.
See Historical Document.
Notes for GEORGE GILPIN:
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George Gilpin, son of Edwin and Margaret (Layton) Gilpin, was a distinguished man of letters and became Queen Elizabeth's Minister at The Hague.Notes for GEORGE GILPIN:
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George Gilpin, son of Edwin and Margaret (Layton) Gilpin, was a distinguished man of letters and became Queen Elizabeth's Minister at The Hague.Notes for GEORGE GILPIN:
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George Gilpin, son of Edwin and Margaret (Layton) Gilpin, was a distinguished man of letters and became Queen Elizabeth's Minister at The Hague.
8th Gen. - William de Gulypyn married R. Lancaster, in the reign of Edward IV, and had 7 ch.
9th Gen. - Richard Gilpin married D. Thornborough in the reign of Richard III, and had 7 ch., of whom the eldest, William, a captain in the Civil war, was killed in the battle of Bosworth Field, Aug.
22, 1485, leaving no issue.
10th Gen. - Edwin Gilpin married Margaret Laton, of Dalemaine, and had 10 ch.
Their son, George was distinguished in letters, and became very eminent, being minister for Queen Elizabeth at The Hague. Another son, Bernard Gilpin, born at Kentmere in 1517, was rector of
Houghton, and having accepted the doctrines of the Reformation a short time before the death of Queen Mary, only escaped martyrdom by an accident. He was called the Apostle of the North, and
wandered unharmed amid the incesant strife, and confusion of the times.8th Gen. - William de Gulypyn married R. Lancaster, in the reign of Edward IV, and had 7 ch.
9th Gen. - Richard Gilpin married D. Thornborough in the reign of Richard III, and had 7 ch., of whom the eldest, William, a captain in the Civil war, was killed in the battle of Bosworth Field, Aug.
22, 1485, leaving no issue.
10th Gen. - Edwin Gilpin married Margaret Laton, of Dalemaine, and had 10 ch.
Their son, George was distinguished in letters, and became very eminent, being minister for Queen Elizabeth at The Hague. Another son, Bernard Gilpin, born at Kentmere in 1517, was rector of
Houghton, and having accepted the doctrines of the Reformation a short time before the death of Queen Mary, only escaped martyrdom by an accident. He was called the Apostle of the North, and
wandered unharmed amid the incesant strife, and confusion of the times.8th Gen. - William de Gulypyn married R. Lancaster, in the reign of Edward IV, and had 7 ch.
9th Gen. - Richard Gilpin married D. Thornborough in the reign of Richard III, and had 7 ch., of whom the eldest, William, a captain in the Civil war, was killed in the battle of Bosworth Field, Aug.
22, 1485, leaving no issue.
10th Gen. - Edwin Gilpin married Margaret Laton, of Dalemaine, and had 10 ch.
Their son, George was distinguished in letters, and became very eminent, being minister for Queen Elizabeth at The Hague. Another son, Bernard Gilpin, born at Kentmere in 1517, was rector of
Houghton, and having accepted the doctrines of the Reformation a short time before the death of Queen Mary, only escaped martyrdom by an accident. He was called the Apostle of the North, and
wandered unharmed amid the incesant strife, and confusion of the times.
Possessed both estates of Kentmere, and Ulwithwaite.
Possessed both estates of Kentmere, and Ulwithwaite.
Possessed both estates of Kentmere, and Ulwithwaite.
Corniston Hall, Westmoreland. Descended from Sir Michael le Fleming who with kinsman, Baldwin, Earl of Flanders, and bro.in-law William of Normandy to assist in the conquest of England in 1066, Sir
Daniel Fleming made pedigree of Gilpin family in late 17th cen. which remains in the collections of S.H.Fleming,Esq. at Rydal Hall in Enlish Lake Dist.Corniston Hall, Westmoreland. Descended from Sir Michael le Fleming who with kinsman, Baldwin, Earl of Flanders, and bro.in-law William of Normandy to assist in the conquest of England in 1066, Sir
Daniel Fleming made pedigree of Gilpin family in late 17th cen. which remains in the collections of S.H.Fleming,Esq. at Rydal Hall in Enlish Lake Dist.Corniston Hall, Westmoreland. Descended from Sir Michael le Fleming who with kinsman, Baldwin, Earl of Flanders, and bro.in-law William of Normandy to assist in the conquest of England in 1066, Sir
Daniel Fleming made pedigree of Gilpin family in late 17th cen. which remains in the collections of S.H.Fleming,Esq. at Rydal Hall in Enlish Lake Dist.