Biography of John Gell 1st Baronet 1593-1671

Paternal Family Tree: Gell

On 14 Apr 1558 [his father] Thomas Gell (age 26) and [his mother] Millicent Sacheverell were married in Kirk Ireton [Map].

Around 1571 [his step-father] John Curzon (age 20) and [his mother] Millicent Sacheverell were married. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry IV of England.

On 22 Jun 1593 John Gell 1st Baronet was born to Thomas Gell (age 61) and Millicent Sacheverell in Hopton Hall [Map].

On 02 Jul 1593 John Gell 1st Baronet was baptised at St Margaret's Church, Carsington [Map].

On 11 Nov 1594 [his father] Thomas Gell (age 62) died.

In Jan 1609 John Gell 1st Baronet (age 15) and Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell were married at St Leonard's Church Wollaton, Nottinghamshire [Map].

Before 1613 [his daughter] Bridget Gell was born to John Gell 1st Baronet (age 19) and [his wife] Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell.

Before 1613 [his daughter] Millicent Gell was born to John Gell 1st Baronet (age 19) and [his wife] Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell.

In 1613 [his son] John Gell 2nd Baronet was born to John Gell 1st Baronet (age 19) and [his wife] Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell.

On 20 Jun 1622 John Stanhope (age 32) and [his future wife] Mary Radclyffe Lady Gell (age 17) were married in Castle Donington, Leicestershire.

Before 1629 [his future brother-in-law] Alexander Radclyffe of Ordsall (age 20) and Jane Radclyffe (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Robert Radclyffe 5th Earl of Sussex (age 55) and Bridget Morrison Countess Sussex.

Before Nov 1635 [his brother-in-law] Francis Willoughby (age 47) and Cassandra Ridgway were married.

In 1642 John Gell 1st Baronet (age 48) was created 1st Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire. [his wife] Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell by marriage Lady Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire.

In 1644 [his wife] Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell died.

In Dec 1647 John Gell 1st Baronet (age 54) and Mary Radclyffe Lady Gell (age 42) were married. She by marriage Lady Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire.

Around Apr 1653 [his wife] Mary Radclyffe Lady Gell (age 48) died.

In 1654 [his former brother-in-law] Alexander Radclyffe of Ordsall (age 45) died.

On 26 Mar 1662 [his former step-son] John Stanhope (age 34) died at Elvaston [Map].

In 1665 [his former brother-in-law] Francis Willoughby (age 77) died.

On 26 Jan 1671 John Gell 1st Baronet (age 77) died. He was buried in St Mary's Church, Wirksworth [Map]. His son [his son] John Gell 2nd Baronet (age 58) succeeded 2nd Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire. Katherine Packer of Shelingford Lady Gell (deceased) by marriage Lady Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire.

John Gell 2nd Baronet: In 1613 he was born to John Gell 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell. Before 08 Feb 1688 John Gell 2nd Baronet and Katherine Packer of Shelingford Lady Gell were married. On 08 Feb 1688 John Gell 2nd Baronet died. His son Philip Gell 3rd Baronet succeeded 3rd Baronet Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire. Elizabeth Fagge Lady Gell by marriage Lady Gell of Hopton in Derbyshire.

Katherine Packer of Shelingford Lady Gell: On or before 11 Mar 1624 she was born to John Packer Clerk to the Privy Seal in Groombridge, Kent. She was baptised on 11 Mar 1624 in Westminster Abbey. Around 22 Jan 1671 she died.

[his son] William Gell was born to John Gell 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Gell was born to John Gell 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell.

[his daughter] Eleanor Gell was born to John Gell 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Willoughby Lady Gell.

Royal Ancestors of John Gell 1st Baronet 1593-1671

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 14 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 20 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 15 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 24 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks

Kings France: Great x 18 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Ancestors of John Gell 1st Baronet 1593-1671

GrandFather: Ralph Gell

Father: Thomas Gell

John Gell 1st Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Sacheverell

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Sacheverell

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Statham

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Sacheverell

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Sacheverell 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Nicholas Montgomery 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Montgomery 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Montgomery 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Delves 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Delves 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ellen Egerton

GrandFather: Ralph Sacheverell 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Clement Lowe

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Lowe

Mother: Millicent Sacheverell 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Dethick

GrandMother: Emma Dethick