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Thomas Dudley 1576–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1576

Birth Location: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 31 July 1653

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Roger Dudley

Mother: Susanna Thorne

Spouse(s): Dorothy Yorke

Children(s): Anne Dudley

Thomas Dudley was born in 1576 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Roger Dudley And Susanna Thorne. Thomas Dudley married Dorothy Yorke, and had children including Anne Dudley. Thomas Dudley passed away in 1653 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Dudley was born in 1576 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Roger Dudley And Susanna Thorne.
  • Thomas Dudley married Dorothy Yorke, and had children including Anne Dudley.
  • Thomas Dudley passed away in 1653 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Dudley
1535–1586
Birth Location: London, London, England
RD
Susanna Thorne
1559–1588
Birth Location: Yardley-Hastings, Northamptonshire, , England
ST

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Yorke
1582–1643
Birth Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
DY

Children(s)

Anne Dudley
1612–1672
Birth Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
AD

Thomas Dudley's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Dudley
1576–1653
Birth Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Roger Dudley
1535–1586
London, London, England
Susanna Thorne
1559–1588
Yardley-Hastings, Northamptonshire, , England
Grandparents
Cpt (Sir Henry Sutton) Dudley
1515–1556
Dudley Castle, Staffordshire, , England
Elizabeth CLERKE
1524–1563
Cornhill,London,,England
Thomas Thorne
1537–1588
Yardley-Hastings, Northamptons, England
Mary Purefoy
1533–1589
Shalston, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sutton#
1495–1553
Lady DeGrey#
1488–1554
John Clark
1494–1545
Alice Carter
1504–
William Thorne
1490–1537
Alice Denton
1500–1537
Edward Purefoy^
1494–1558
Anne Fettiplace^
1496–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Dudley's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Dudley (12 October 1576–31 July 1653) m. Dorothy Yorke (25 April 1582–27 December 1643)
  1. 1. Anne Dudley 1612–1672 m. Gov (Simon) Bradstreet 1603–1697
    1. 1. Mercy Bradstreet 1647–1714 m. Nathaniel Wade 1648–1707
      1. 1. Nathaniel Wade 1673–1715 m. Mary Davenport 1676–1718
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Wade 1729–1826 m. David Dille 1718–1784
        2. 2. Abigail Wade 1695–
        3. 3. Margaret Wade 1710–1776
      2. 2. Simon Wade 1665–1671
      3. 3. JONATHAN Wade 1681–1748

Thomas Dudley's Timeline

6 Records

1576
12 October 1576
Birth of Thomas Dudley in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
1576
12 Oct 1576
Thomas Dudley was baptized in Yardley Hastings, Nrtnts, England
Yardley Hastings, Nrtnts, England
1644
1644
Age 68
Thomas Dudley resided here in Roxbury
Roxbury
1652
Abt 1652
Age 76
Thomas Dudley resided here in Roxbury, New England
Roxbury, New England
1653
31 July 1653
Age 77
Death of Thomas Dudley in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1653
8 Jul 1653
Age 77
Thomas Dudley - Probate in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1576
    Event Place: Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. II
    [7] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1576
    Event Place: Yardley Hastings, Nrtnts, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1630; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Roxbury
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1652
    Event Place: Roxbury, New England
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County Wills; Author: McGhan, Judith

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1653
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County Wills; Author: McGhan, Judith
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography, Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography; Volume: Vol. II
    [7] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1653
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County Wills; Author: McGhan, Judith
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