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Thomas Dexter 1588 – 1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 26 Oct 1676

Death Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Dexter

Mother: Mary Topley

Spouse(s): Mary Harper

Children(s): Elizabeth Dexter

Thomas Dexter II was born in 1588 in Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England, the child of Thomas Dexter and Mary Topley. Thomas Dexter II married Mary Harper, and had children including Elizabeth Oliver Dexter. Thomas Dexter II passed away in 1676 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Dexter II was born in 1588 in Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England, the child of Thomas Dexter and Mary Topley.
  • Thomas Dexter II married Mary Harper, and had children including Elizabeth Oliver Dexter.
  • Thomas Dexter II passed away in 1676 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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Children(s)

Thomas Dexter's Ancestors

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Thomas Dexter
1588 – 1676
Birth Place: Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Dexter
1568 – 1616
Essex, England
Mary Topley
1572 – 1629
Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Dexter
1548 – 1606
Theddingworth, Leicestershire, England
Anne
1540 – 1600
Kent, England
Richard Topley
1528 – 1591
Ashford, Kent, England
Anne Graves
1540 – 1600
Harrietsham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Topley
1492 – 1561
Agnes Godfrey
1504 – 1560
Guillaume Graves
1510 – 1550
Agnes Torver
1522 – 1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Topley
1455 – 1514
Margery Witts
1478 – 1515
Richard Graves
1490 –

Thomas Dexter's Descendants

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Thomas Dexter (1588 – 26 Oct 1676) m. Mary Harper (1590 – 1630)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Oliver) Dexter (31 August 1623 – 6 May 1691) m. George (William) Carr\Kerr (15 Aug 1599 1613 – 4 Apr 1682)
    1. 1. Richard Carr (2 Apr 1659 – 11 Sep 1727) m. Dorothy Boyse (2 Apr 1659 – 3 Aug 1694)
      1. 1. Samuel Carr (16 Jun 1686 – 1731) m. Mary BROWN (1688 – 1742)
        1. 1. Mary Carr (1721 – 25 Aug 1794) m. Samuel (Fletcher) Sr. (1715 – )

Thomas Dexter's Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of Thomas Dexter II in Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
1676
26 Oct 1676
Age 88
Death of Thomas Dexter II in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1676
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

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