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 Holy Trinity, Chester, Holy Trinity, Cheshire, England

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Notes: Henry Gee (d. 1545) and Edmund (d. 1550) are buried here. While the building is still standing, it has been deconsecrated and is now the Guildhall.

Holy Trinity

Latitude: 53.1897975, Longitude: -2.8947633
Headstones

 Thumb Description Status Location Name (Died/Buried)
  Brass Inscription for Elizabeth Gee
"Dame Elizabeth heare interred is that ladie was of late to Calverley Knighte but first espovsed to Henrye Gee her mate who rvled heare a patron raer as cittie well can shewe. Thvs she in wvrship rvne her race and stille in vertew grew. And soe died Jan 28/[15]79." Over her grave until the rebuilding of the church, then in the tower, now location unmarked. 
Unmarked  Latitude: 53.18981045644999, Longitude: -2.8947794437408447   
Brass Inscription for Henry Gee d 1545, Sheriff and twice Mayor of Chester
Brass Inscription for Henry Gee d 1545, Sheriff and twice Mayor of Chester
"Herr under lyeth buryed the body of Henrye Gee some tymes Mayor of this cetye of Chester, whyche d'cessyde the vj day of September, An'o d'ni m'o v'e xlv'o on whois soulle Jhu have merci." This is a drawing of the monument, which was in place until the rebuilding. The burial was in the upper aisle by the chancel but is now unmarked. Note the similarity of his merchant's mark not only with that of his son Edmund but also that of William Gee of York. 
Unmarked  Latitude: 53.190009734951616, Longitude: -2.8948545455932617   
Carved Wooden Memorial for Edmond Gee
Carved Wooden Memorial for Edmond Gee
This is a drawing of the wooden memorial, which was located in Holy Trinity, Chester, in the upper aisle by the chancel. Following the rebuilding, the present location is now unmarked. In cadency the mullet (star shape, second shield from the right) denotes the third son. 
Unmarked  Latitude: 53.18998402164862, Longitude: -2.894843816757202   

  

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