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Thomas Lapham 1608 – 1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1608

Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England

Death Date: 15 Jun 1648

Death Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: David Lapham

Mother: Elizabeth HARRISSON

Spouse(s): Mary Tilden

Children(s): Mary Lapham

The story of Thomas Lapham began in 1608 in Tenterden, Kent, England. Thomas Lapham married Mary Tilden, and had children including Mary Lapham. Thomas Lapham passed away in 1648 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Lapham began in 1608 in Tenterden, Kent, England.
  • Thomas Lapham married Mary Tilden, and had children including Mary Lapham.
  • Thomas Lapham passed away in 1648 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Lapham's Ancestors

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Thomas Lapham
1608 – 1648
Birth Place: Tenterden, Kent, England
Parents
David Lapham
1570 – 1630
Tenterden, Kent, , England
Elizabeth HARRISSON
1588 – 1631
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John HARRISSON
Isabel Fryer
1557 – 1630
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Lapham's Descendants

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Thomas Lapham (18 Jul 1608 – 15 Jun 1648) m. Mary Tilden (Abt. 1610 – 1690)
  1. 1. Mary Lapham (1641 – 1676) m. Joseph Basset (1635 – 1712)
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bassett (1659 – 21 May 1734) m. Richard (Benjamin) Jennings (1 July 1667 – 23 Sep 1751)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (D.) Jennings (16 Apr 1701 – 06 Feb 1764) m. William Ames (18 Sep 1701 – 1799)
        1. 1. Joseph Ames (10 Jun 1737 – 07 Dec 1831) m. Elizabeth Parker (1740 – 11 August 1804)

Thomas Lapham's Timeline

3 Records

1608
18 Jul 1608
Birth of Thomas Lapham in Tenterden, Kent, England
Tenterden, Kent, England
1637
13 Mar 1637
Age 29
Thomas Lapham was married in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1648
15 Jun 1648
Age 40
Death of Thomas Lapham in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1608
    Event Place: Tenterden, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 271.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DA3
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1637
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1648
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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