Person:Joan Dummer (3)

Joan Dummer
d.Aft 1654
  1. Joan DummerEst 1622 - Aft 1654
  • HThomas NelsonEst 1600 - Bef 1650
  • WJoan DummerEst 1622 - Aft 1654
m. Aft 15 Feb 1641/42
  1. Mercy Nelson1643/44 - 1702
  2. Samuel NelsonEst 1646 - Bef 1676
Facts and Events
Name[1] Joan Dummer
Gender Female
Birth[1] Est 1622 North Stoneham, Hampshire, EnglandPlace a possibility. Estimate based on date of marriage.
Emigration[3] Dec 1638 came to America
Marriage Bond 15 Feb 1641/42 Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Thomas Nelson
Marriage Aft 15 Feb 1641/42 to Thomas Nelson
Residence[2] 1654 Stoneham, County of Southampton
Death[2] Aft 1654
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Richardson, Douglas. The Ancestry of Dorothy Stapleton, First Wife of Thomas Nelson of Rowley, Massachusetts, With a Provisional Royal Line. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr 1994)
    148:133.

    … Joan Dummer, daughter of Mr. Thomas Dummer of North Stoneham, Hampshire, England.

  2. 2.0 2.1 130. Mr. Thomas1 Nelson, in Jewett, Amos Everett, [Editor], and George Brainard [Compiler] Blodgette. Early Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts: A Genealogical Record of the Families who Settled in Rowley before 1700 with Several Generations of their Descendants. (Rowley, Mass.: Amos Everett Jewett (Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printers, Salem, Mass.), 1933)
    243.

    In 1654 Widow Joane Nelson was in England, at Stoneham, County of Southampton, with the younger children.

  3. Jones, George Farquhar. Family Record of the Jones Family of Milford, Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island: with its Connections and Descendants, together with the Ancestry and Family of Lorania Carrington Jones, Wife of George F. Jones. (Philadelphia, Pa.: Globe Printing House, 1884)
    26.

    ... Thomas Nelson [b abt 1600], was born in England, date not known, and his was one of the twenty families that emigrated to America with the Rev. Ezekiel Rogers, from Rowley, in Yorkshire, in December, 1638 ...

    ... The maiden name of Thomas Nelson's wife was Joan Dummer, date of birth not known, and they had five children, two born in England and three here. He was made freeman in May, 1639, chosen Deputy to General Court in 1640 or 1641, and "appointed to join persons in marriage in the town of Rowley." Thus promoted to pasitions that were responsible and honorable, he seems to have gone steadily forward to prominent wealth and responsiblity. Called to England on important business, he made his will and sailed, and while there was taken ill and died in 1648. ...