Gurney family norfolk. The philanthropist Joseph John Gurney lived in the hall - ...

Gurney family norfolk. The philanthropist Joseph John Gurney lived in the hall - as did his sister Elizabeth Fry - the prison reformer. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. died 1777 Norwich, Norfolk, England including ancestors + descendants + questions + DNA connections + more in the free family tree community. Is this your ancestor? Compare DNA and explore genealogy for Henry Gurney born 1721 Norwich, Norfolk, England. The bank merged into Barclays in 1896. He descended directly from a younger branch of the ancient family of Gurney or Gournay, which held manors in Norfolk (in the time of Henry II). The building, originally the property of the Gurney family, became the home of the former Norwich Teacher Training College from 1948 until enforced closure in 1981. It merged into Barclays Bank in 1896. Her mother, Catherine, was a member of the Barclay family, who were among the founders of Barclays Bank. [7] The building was sold during the 1980s and converted into flats.