Person:Thomas Walford (1)
Thomas Walford
b.Abt 1590 Waltham Parva, Essex, England
d.Bef 21 Nov 1666 Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
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  • H.  Thomas WalfordAbt 1590 - Bef 1666
  • W.  Jane UNKNOWNAbt 1597 - Abt 1681
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  1. Sarah Walford - Aft 1719
  2. Thomas Walford
  3. Jeremiah WalfordAbt 1627 - 1660
  4. Jane WalfordAbt 1631 -
  5. Elizabeth WalfordAbt 1633 -
  6. Hannah WalfordAbt 1633 -
  7. Mary Walford1635 - Aft 1720
  8. Martha Walford1645 - 1745
  9. _____ WalfordAbt 1647 -
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Name Thomas Walford
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1590 Waltham Parva, Essex, England
Marriage Charlestown, Rockingham, New Hampshireto Jane UNKNOWN
Immigration? Bef 1629 England to Charlestown, MA
Will[3] 15 Nov 1666 Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Occupation[2] Blacksmith, Gr.J., Sel.
Occupation? Church Warden
Death[3] Bef 21 Nov 1666 Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire(inventory)
References
  1. ↑ Charles Edward Banks, and Elijah Ellsworth Brownell. Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants to New England, 1620-1650. (Philadelphia, PA: The Bertram Press for E E Brownell, 1937)
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  2. ↑ Noyes, Sybil; Charles Thornton Libby; and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1928-1939).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Article on Thomas Walford, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995).

    "When the Sprague brothers began the settlement of Charlestown in 1629, they found there 'but one English palisadoed & thatched house, wherein lived Tho[mas] Walford, a smith, sitated on the south end of the westernmost hill of the East Field a little way up from Charles River side'". Will dated 15 Nov 1666, proved 27 Jun 1667, inventory taken 21 Nov 1666. Dispute over his estate names four daughters 7 Sep 1681 as "Jane Goss, Hanna Jones, Mary Brooking & Elizabeth Savage".
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