Person:Thomas Brigden (1)

Watchers
Thomas Brigden
b.Est 1604
m. Bef 1629
  1. Thomas BrigdenEst 1629 -
  2. Mary BrigdenEst 1632 -
  3. Zachary Brigden1639 - 1662
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Brigden
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1604
Marriage Bef 1629 to Thomasine Unknown
Immigration[1] 1635 On the Hercules
Occupation[1] Cooper
Death[1] 20 Jun 1668 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States


Hercules (1635)
From Hotten:s Original Persons: "Of all such persons as embarked themselves in the good ship called the Hercules, of Sandwicxh, of the burthen of 200 tons, John Witherley, master, and therein transported from Sandwich to the plantation called New England in America; with the cerificates from the ministers where they last dwelt of their conversation, and conformity to the orders and discipline of the church, and that they had taken the oath of allegiance and supremacy. (The certificates, all dated February and March, 1634, are here omitted.)
Sailed: early 1635 from Sandwich, Kent, England under Master John Witherley
Arrived: summer 1635 at Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Passengers:
~50 (Full List)
Jonas Austen family - Thomas Besbeech family (and Egelden children, servant Agnes Love, Thomas Neuley, Joseph Pacheing) - James Bennet - Jno. Best - Thomas Bonney - Thomas Bridgen family - Robert Brook family (and Gallant children) - Thomas Champion - Isaac Cole family (servant Rose Tritton) - Hen. Ewell - Parnel Harris - William Hatch family (servants Joseph Ketchrell - Simon Ketcrell - William Holmes, Symon Sutton, Lydia Wells)- Samuel Hinkley family - Thomas Heyward family - Margaret Johnnes - Jno. Lewis family - Em. Mason - Jos. Rootes - James Sayers - Comfort Starre family (servant John Turkey) - Nathaniel Tilden family (servant Sara Couchman, Edward Ford, Thomas Lapham, Marie Perien) - Fannet not Wise - William Witherell family (servant Anne Richards) -

Resources: Primary Sources:
Other information: Sandwich history - Hotten's list - Bisbee (longer list and includes history of lists)


References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Thomas Brigden sketch, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    1:397, 399.

    ORIGIN: Faversham, Kent
    MIGRATION: 1635 on the Hercules
    FIRST RESIDENCE: Charlestown
    OCCUPATION: Cooper
    BIRTH: By about 1604 based on estimate date of marriage
    DEATH: Charlestown 20 June 1668 [ChVR 1:57]