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Thomas Birch 1617–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1617

Birth Location: Topsham, City of Exeter, Devon, England

Death Date: 8 May 1657

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: RIchard Birch

Mother: Joan Ballymant

Spouse(s): Carson Shroder

Children(s): Abigail None

In 1617, Thomas Birch entered the world in Topsham, City of Exeter, Devon, England, born to Richard Birch And Joan Ballymant. In 1654, Thomas Birch resided in Dorchester. Thomas Birch married Carson Shroder, and had children including Abigail. Thomas Birch passed away in 1657 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1617, Thomas Birch entered the world in Topsham, City of Exeter, Devon, England, born to Richard Birch And Joan Ballymant.
  • In 1654, Thomas Birch resided in Dorchester.
  • Thomas Birch married Carson Shroder, and had children including Abigail.
  • Thomas Birch passed away in 1657 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Thomas Birch's Ancestors

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Thomas Birch
1617–1657
Birth Place: Topsham, City of Exeter, Devon, England
Parents
RIchard Birch
1596–1625
Offwell, Devon, England
Joan Ballymant
–1656
Woodbury, Devon, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Birch's Descendants

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Thomas Birch (15 May 1617–8 May 1657) m. Carson Shroder (1620–4 June 1654)
  1. 1. Abigail 1643–1698 m. Thomas (Edwards) Sr. 1647–1698
    1. 1. Elizabeth (“Betty”) Edwards 1680–1761 m. Job Parmele 1673–1765
      1. 1. Thomas Parmele 1712–1783 m. Sarah Gould 1722–1778
        1. 1. Thomas Parmele 1742–1827 m. Elizabeth Roots 1744–1780 m. Olive Curtis 1752–1836
    2. 2. Elsie Edwards 1663–1714

Thomas Birch's Timeline

4 Records

1617
15 May 1617
Birth of Thomas Birch in Topsham, City of Exeter, Devon, England
Topsham, City of Exeter, Devon, England
1654
Abt 1654
Age 37
Thomas Birch resided here in Dorchester
Dorchester
1657
8 May 1657
Age 40
Death of Thomas Birch in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1657
22 May 1657
Age 40
Thomas Birch - Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1617
    Event Place: Topsham, City of Exeter, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1654
    Event Place: Dorchester
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1657
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 May 1657
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts

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