Person:Thomas Kimberly (3)
Thomas Kimberly
chr.24 Jun 1604 Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire, England
d.Bet 11 Jan 1672 and 12 Feb 1672 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Parents and Siblings
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m. 4 Oct 1602
  1. Thomas Kimberly1604 - 1672
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Thomas Kimberly1604 - 1672
  • W.  Alice AtwoodAbt 1608 - 1659
m. 28 Aug 1628
  1. Abraham KimberlyEst 1630 - Bef 1680
  2. Corporal Thomas KimberlyEst 1632 - 1705
  3. Mary KimberlyEst 1634 -
  4. Nathaniel KimberlyEst 1636 - 1705
  5. Eleazar Kimberly1639 - 1708/09
  6. Abiah Kimberly1641 - 1723
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Thomas Kimberly1604 - 1672
  • W.  Mary _____Abt 1601 - Aft 1672
m. Aft 10 Oct 1659
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Thomas Kimberly
Gender Male
Christening[1][2] 24 Jun 1604 Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire, England
Marriage 28 Aug 1628 Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, Englandto Alice Atwood
Emigration[1] 1635
Residence[1] 1635 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Residence[1] 1639 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Other[1] 3 Nov 1639 Admitted member of the court at New Haven.
Marriage Aft 10 Oct 1659 After death of his previous wife.
to Mary _____
Residence[1] 1668 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Will[2] 11 Jan 1672 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Occupation[1] Tailor.
Death[2] Bet 11 Jan 1672 and 12 Feb 1672 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)Between date of will and date of inventory.
Estate Inventory[1] 12 Feb 1672 £160 16s., of which £70 was real estate.

Was of Stratford, England. "He came with the noncormists to Dorchester in 1636. Admitted a freeman in November 1639. Marshal of the New Haven Colony 1643-1661. Married (2) Mary Seabrook [as late as 2007, the identity of Mary, wife of William Preston and Thomas Kimberly, remains unknown] Preston. D. at Stratford, Conn., in 1673.

Tailor by trade. Bought land in Stratford, CT in Oct 1663. Will recorded there. Abstracts Of Fairfield Probate Records, Reel No. 5, 23 Apr 1999. "Kimberle, Thomas, Sergeant, late of Stratford, will dated Jan. 11,1672, probated Mch. 12, 1672, mentioned his wife Mary, and children Abia Boardman, and her three children, Eleaser, Nathaniel, Thomas, Abraham, and his wife Hanna, and their daughter Mary, legacies to Hackaliah Preston and Joseph Preston; grandchildren Nathaniel, Elizabeth and Mary Hayes. Executrix his wife. Overseers Richard Booth, John Picket, Sr., and John Preston. Witnesses John Minor and Israel Chancey, page 67. Inventory taken Feb. 12, 1672, by Richard Booth, John Wilcockson, and Robert Clarke, and filed Mch. 12,1672, page 68."

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Thomas Kimberly, 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)
    4:160-66.

    ORIGIN: Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire.
    MIGRATION: 1635 (based on Dorchester land grant of 18 February 1635/6 [DTR 15]).
    OCCUPATION: Tailor (on 1 March 1652/3, New Haven court "not being able to judge of the clothes, with Goodman Bishop's consent referred it to Thomas Kimberly and Thomas Wheeler, two tailors" [NHTR 1:167].
    CHURCH MEMBERSHIP: On 4 June 1639, "Tho[mas] Kimberley" was one of the founders of the New Haven church [NHCR 1:17].
    FREEMAN: On 3 November 1639, "Thomas Kimberly was admitted member of the court [at New Haven] and received his charge" [NHCR 1:9, 24].

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 1. Thomas1 Kimberly, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Genealogy of the Kimberly Family. (Neenah, Wisconsin, United States: Privately Printed for James Cheney Kimberly by George Banta Publishing Company, Menasha, Wisconsin, 1950)
    7-12.
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