NameWilliam Gayer (Or Gaynor)
Birth Date1644
Birth PlaceDevonshire,England
Death Date1710
Spouses
Birth Dateabt 1638
Death Dateaft 1675
Death Place,,MA
Education notes for William Gayer (Or Gaynor)
William is stated to be a direct descendent of Edward I of England. (Book : History of Nantucket). Edward I succeeded his father in 1272. At the time of his father's death he was fighting the Saracens in Palestine for the recovery of Jerusalem. He returned to England, completed the conquest of Wales and subdued Scotland. He died in 1307.