Person:Thomas Highbed (1)

Thomas Hubbard
b.Bef 1525 Essex, England
d.26 May 1555 England
m. Abt 1547
  1. Jeremiah HubbardAbt 1550 -
  2. John HubbardAbt 1552 -
  3. Martha HubbardAbt 1554 -
  4. James HubbardAbt 1555 - 1665
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Hubbard
Alt Name Thomas Highbed
Gender Male
Birth? Bef 1525 Essex, EnglandHorndenon-on-Hill,
Marriage Abt 1547 , , Englandto Elizabeth Ford
Death? 26 May 1555 Englandburned at the stake
  • Last Name also Highbed.
  • Burned as a Martyr,
  • He had a bible given to him by St. Thomas Moore. Bible today is in the Seventh Day Baptist museum.
  • He was a Baptist in England and was turned in by an informer to Bishop Bonner. Thomas was seized, imprisoned and burned at the stake. May 26, 1555.
  • this is believed to be the the story of Thomas Highbed in Fox's Book of Martyrs.
  • Thomas is said to have been "of good estate and great estimation," and "zealous and religious in the true service of God."