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Thomas Dexter 1606–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, England

Death Date: 9 Feb 1676

Death Location: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Dexter

Mother: Mary Topley

Spouse(s): Mary Baylies

Children(s): Mary DEXTER

The story of Thomas Dexter began in 1606 in Lynn, Essex, England. In 1631, Thomas Dexter resided in Massachusetts Colony, MA. Thomas Dexter married Mary Elizabeth Baylies, and had children including Mary Dexter. Thomas Dexter passed away in 1676 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Dexter began in 1606 in Lynn, Essex, England.
  • In 1631, Thomas Dexter resided in Massachusetts Colony, MA.
  • Thomas Dexter married Mary Elizabeth Baylies, and had children including Mary Dexter.
  • Thomas Dexter passed away in 1676 in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Dexter's Ancestors

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Thomas Dexter
1606–1676
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, England
Parents
Thomas Dexter
1568–1676
Lynn, Essex, England
Mary Topley
1572–1839
Bicton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Richard Topley
1536–
Kent, England
Anne
1540–
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Topley
1492–1561
Agnes Godfrey
1504–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Topley
1455–1514
Margery Witts
1478–1515
Richard Godfrey
1460–1543

Thomas Dexter's Descendants

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Thomas Dexter (1606–9 Feb 1676) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Baylies (1598–1629)
  1. 1. Mary DEXTER 1617–1680 m. James Oliver 1619–1682
    1. 1. Sarah Oliver 1639–1714 m. James Akin 1631–1713
      1. 1. Sarah Akin 1660–1761
      2. 2. Elizabeth Akin 1660–1715
      3. 3. Mary Akin 1655–1725 m. John Womack 1653–1725
        1. 1. Abraham Womack 1668–1700 m. Mary 1675–1735
      4. 4. James Akin 1662–1744 m. Mary (Anne) Hill 1668–1743
        1. 1. John Aiken 1700–1763 m. Katherine 1710–1739 m. Martha Lockett 1696–1807 m. Elizabeth 1710–
        2. 2. James Akin 1690–1724
        3. 3. Ann Akin 1696–1728
        4. 4. Thomas (William) Akin 1721–1794

Thomas Dexter's Timeline

3 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Thomas Dexter in Lynn, Essex, England
Lynn, Essex, England
1631
1631
Age 25
Thomas Dexter resided here in Massachusetts Colony, MA
Massachusetts Colony, MA
1676
9 Feb 1676
Age 70
Death of Thomas Dexter in Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1606; Birth city: Lynn; Birth state: MA.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1606; Birth city: Lynn; Birth state: MA.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Lynn, Massachusetts; Year: ; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1676
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1606; Birth city: Lynn; Birth state: MA.

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