Hugh GAYLORD

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            English Origins of American Colonists, p. English Origins of AMERICAN COLONISTS
            [p.1] CLUES FROM ENGLISH ARCHIVES CONTRIBUTORY TO AMERICAN GENEALOGY.
            [p.46] CLUES FROM ENGLISH ARCHIVES CONTRIBUTORY TO AMERICAN GENEALOGY. BY J.
            HENRY LEA AND J. R. HUTCHINSON.
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            Hugh Gaylaud of Pitminster, co. Somerset, in 1573 held lands in Poundisford, Smalecross and Lakemead in
            the Tything of South Trendle (now the parish of Trull), late of Nicholas Gay-lerd, and held lands in
            Southgrove, in said tything, by surrender of Johane, widow of said Nicholas, for his residence. On 4
            October, 1608, he had surrendered the close called Smalrest (sic, but see above), in the tything aforesaid, to
            his son George Gay-lard.Court Rolls, Manor of Taunton Deane, Somst.* His daughter Alice was baptized at
            Pitminster, 10 May, 1594, and married there, 27 April, 1615, Richard Trott (Treat), and came to America
            with her husband and their nine surviving children in 1630.Treat Genealogy, pp. 9, 18, 26.* They settled at
            Dorchester but soon removed to Wethersfield, Conn. Hugh Gaylord died at Pitminster and was buried there
            21 October, 1614, His will, deposited in the Archdeaconry of Taunton, has unfortunately perished.Recorded
            in Calendars there, File 1614, No. 110.*