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Thomas Dexter 1614–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 November 1614

Birth Location: Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain

Death Date: 29 December 1686

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Dexter

Mother: Mary Dexter

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Vincent

Children(s): Abigail Dexter, John Dexter

The story of Thomas Dexter began in 1614 in Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain. Thomas Dexter married Elizabeth Vincent, and had children including Abigail Dexter, John Dexter, Mary Dexter, Thomas Philip Dexter. Thomas Dexter passed away in 1686 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Dexter began in 1614 in Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain.
  • Thomas Dexter married Elizabeth Vincent, and had children including Abigail Dexter, John Dexter, Mary Dexter, Thomas Philip Dexter.
  • Thomas Dexter passed away in 1686 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Thomas Dexter's Ancestors

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Thomas Dexter
1614–1686
Birth Place: Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain
Parents
Thomas Dexter
1586–1676
of Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain
Mary Dexter
1590–
England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Dexter's Descendants

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Thomas Dexter (6 November 1614–29 December 1686) m. Elizabeth Vincent (1628–30 Jan 1714)
  1. 1. Abigail Dexter 1662–1715 m. Jonathan Hallett 1648–1717
    1. 1. Timothy Hallett 1694–1760 m. Thankful Sturgis 1701–1722
      1. 1. Hallett 1722–1722
  2. 2. John Dexter 1656–1721 m. Mehitable Dexter 1652–1725
    1. 1. Thomas Dexter 1686–1762

Thomas Dexter's Timeline

3 Records

1614
6 November 1614
Birth of Thomas Dexter in Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain
Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain
1686
29 December 1686
Age 72
Death of Thomas Dexter in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1686
16 Feb 1686
Age 72
Thomas Dexter - Probate in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 November 1614
    Event Place: Church of England, Great Bowden, Leicester, England, Great Britain
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1255.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DAS
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1638; Page Number: 26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Lynn, Massachusetts; Page Number: 540

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1686
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate and Guardianship Records, 1674-1950 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts); Author: Barnstable County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1686
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate and Guardianship Records, 1674-1950 (Barnstable County, Massachusetts); Author: Barnstable County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts

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