Reverend Rev John Gorsuch

1600 - 1648  (48 years)

• Name	Rev John Gorsuch  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Title	Reverend
  Birth	1600	London, England   [1, 2, 3]
  	(Bishopsgate)
  Gender	Male
  Religion	1632	Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
  	Rector of Walkern (Walkhorne) Parish
  Death	22 May 1648	Walkern, Hertfordshire, England   [1, 3]
  	He was a staunch supporter of King Charles I and, according to tradition, he met his death when the Puritans caused him to be smothered in a haystack
  Burial	Hertfordshire, England   [3]
  	St Mary the Virgin Churchyard
  Person ID	I22688	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Daniel Gorsuch, MD,   b. Apr 1569, London, England d. 8 Oct 1638, Walkern, Hertfordshire, England (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Alice Hall,   b. 25 Dec 1574, Walkern, Hertfordshire, England d. 1663, Walkern, Hertfordshire, England (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	30 Apr 1599	London, England   [1]
  Family ID	F6615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Lovelace,   b. 1610, Bethersden, Kent, England d. Jun 1652, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	1628	England   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Charles Gorsuch,   b. 25 Aug 1642, Walkern, Hertfordshire, England d. 27 Jun 1716, Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland, USA (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Anne Gorsuch,   b. 13 Mar 1638, Walkern, Hertfordshire, England d. Abt 1695, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8938	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1600 - London, England Marriage - 1628 - England Religion - Rector of Walkern (Walkhorne) Parish - 1632 - Walkern, Hertfordshire, England Death - 22 May 1648 - Walkern, Hertfordshire, England Burial - - Hertfordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia

  Seal-Beverly

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] World Family Tree, (Name: Family Tree Maker;). [S164] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), Source number: 94.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: STR. [S6040] FindAGrave Old World, John Gorsuch 1609-1648. Rev John Gorsuch, Doctor of Divinity from Cambridge University. Rector of St. Mary's Church at Walkern. A zealous Royalist who supported King Charles I, and was evicted from Walkern in 1642. Shortly thereafter he was killed in the Parliamentary Wars. His wife, Anne Lovelace Gorsuch, immigrated to America with her 7 children and she died in Virginia in 1657. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48354398/john-gorsuch [S3683] FamilySearch.org, England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.