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Thomas Minor 1608 – 1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 April 1608

Birth Location: Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Death Date: 23 October 1690

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Clement Miner

Mother: Sarah Pope

Spouse(s): Grace Palmer

Children(s): Ephraim Minor

The story of Thomas Minor began in 1608 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England. Thomas Minor married Grace Palmer, and had children including Ephraim Minor. Thomas Minor passed away in 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Minor began in 1608 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England.
  • Thomas Minor married Grace Palmer, and had children including Ephraim Minor.
  • Thomas Minor passed away in 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clement Miner
1565 – 1640
Birth Location: Chew Magna, Somerset, England
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Sarah Pope
1581 – 1640
Birth Location: Somerset, England
SP

Spouses(s)

Grace Palmer
1608 – 1690
Birth Location: Yetminster, Dorset, England
GP

Children(s)

Ephraim Minor
1642 – 1724
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
EM

Thomas Minor's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Minor
1608 – 1690
Birth Place: Chew Magna, Somerset, England
Parents
Clement Miner
1565 – 1640
Chew Magna, Somerset, England
Sarah Pope
1581 – 1640
Somerset, England
Grandparents
William Miner
1538 – 1599
Chew Magna, Somerset, England
Isabelle Harcope
1535 – 1574
Chew Magna, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Bridget Hervie
1525 – 1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hervie
1510 –

Thomas Minor's Descendants

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Thomas Minor (23 April 1608 – 23 October 1690) m. Grace Palmer (4 May 1608 – 31 December 1690)
  1. 1. Ephraim Minor (1 May 1642 – 16 May 1724) m. Hannah Avery (11 Oct 1644 – 22 Aug 1721)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Miner (30 Apr 1674 – 19 Jan 1739) m. John Brown (13 Mar 1664 – 1 Aug 1733)
      1. 1. Jonathan Brown (12 Jul 1694 – 2 February 1756) m. Elizabeth Pendleton (25 Jun 1699 – 25 Dec 1769)
        1. 1. Hannah (F) Brown (1729 – 10 Jan 1778) m. Jonathan (Hakes,) RWS. (26 Jun 1724 – Jun 1779)

Thomas Minor's Timeline

6 Records

1608
23 April 1608
Birth of Thomas Minor in Chew Magna, Somerset, England
Chew Magna, Somerset, England
1608
1608
Thomas Minor was baptized
None
1633
1633
Age 25
Thomas Minor resided here in Freeman 5 Nov, Massachusetts Colony, MA
Freeman 5 Nov, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1655
1655
Age 47
Thomas Minor resided here in Stonington
Stonington
1669
1669
Age 61
Thomas Minor resided here in Stonington, New London County, CT
Stonington, New London County, CT
1690
23 October 1690
Age 82
Death of Thomas Minor in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 April 1608
    Event Place: Chew Magna, Somerset, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1608
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Salem, Massachusetts; Year: 1629; Page Number: 197

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Freeman 5 Nov, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Stonington
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: A catalogue of the names of the first Puritan settlers of the colony of Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A history of the Walter Palmer family of Stonington, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1690
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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