Person:Thomas Willoughby (8)

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Thomas Willoughby
b.Abt 1601
d.Bef 15 Apr 1657 All Hallows Barking, London
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Name Thomas Willoughby
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1601
Marriage to Alice _____
Death? Bef 15 Apr 1657 All Hallows Barking, London

b. ca 1601, listed as age 23 in muster of 1624/25.1610 came to VA on the "Prosperous"1626 -patent granted for 200 acres near mouth Pomunkey River (York)1627-returned to Eng. on "Peter&John" to acquire goods to bring to VA settlers1627 return to VA. commanded an attack on Chesapeake Indians. Commander of Maries Mount.1628 Commissioner of Elizabeth City1629/30 viewer of Fort at Old Point after being built by Samuel Matthews.1628-30 member House of Burgesses, Elizabeth City Co. 1642-52. Member of council1635, 19 Nov. patented 300 acres of land adjoing land "where"his "dwelling house stood"1644-47 returned to Eng. described as merchant of Red Lyon Alley St. Botolph, London. Son Thomas admitted to Merchant Taylor's school.1654 brought wife Alice and children Thomas and Elizabeth with him. patented 1500 acres. wife and children among headrights.1650. home called "Willoughby's Hope" (from deposition)by Apr 15 1657. Thomas had died (will proved). Adm.granted to Thomas Middleton, Esq. nephew, late of VA but deceased in All Hallows Barking, London. died in Eng. age 56/57.16 Apr. Lower Norfolk petition of Thomas Jr. commission of adm. granted on him by father's estate.Elizabeth b. ca 1635 d. 1659 m. (1) Simon Overzee, Dutch merchant, St.John's and St. Marys co. second wife. first Sarah Thorougood.Feb or Mar. 1660 Overzee dies. 18 Dec 1660 Eliz. adm of estate. by Feb 61 m. Maj. George Colclough8 Sept. 1662, Colclough dies1662/63 m. 3rd Isaac Allerton, Jr.Thomas,Jr. m. Sarah Thompson, dau. Richard Thompson and Ursula Bish.