GIEAR, Thomas (d. 1646), of Weymouth, Dorset.

Family and Education

m. bef. 1630, Rebecca, da. of one Waltham of Weymouth, 1 da.E134/9 and 10 Chas.I/Hil.39; Dorset RO, Melcombe Regis par. regs. d. 1646.PROB11/196/467.

Offices Held

Civic: mayor, Weymouth 1618 – 19, Sept. 1630;Add. 36767, f. 377; Weymouth Min. Bks. 18. bailiff, 1623;Vis. Dors. 1623 (Harl. Soc. xiii), 2. alderman by 1627–d.;Bayley, Dorset, 24. treas. Sept. 1631.Weymouth Min. Bks. 20. Capt. militia, Melcombe Regis ?-9 July 1632.Weymouth Min. Bks. 22.

Parlimentarian

GIEAR (GYER), Thomas (d.1646), of Weymouth, Dorset

: of Weymouth, Dorset.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

GIEAR, Thomas (d. 1646), of Weymouth, Dorset.

Will

17 Dec. 1642, pr. 20 June 1646.PROB11/196/467.

Estates

By 1642, leased 2 closes and 3 houses in Weymouth and Melcombe Regis, estate of prebendary of Netherbury-in-Terra, Dorset.PROB11/196/467. His £3,000 fine in 1634 suggests considerable mercantile wealth.Whiteway Diary, 153.

Oxford 1644

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