Person:Thomas Small (10)

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m. Bef 1639
  1. John SmallEst 1639 - Aft 1660
  2. Thomas SmallEst 1641 - 1675/76
  3. Joseph SmallEst 1643 - 1676
  4. Benjamin SmallCal 1645 - Bef 1702
  5. Mary SmallEst 1647 - 1675/76
  6. Matthew SmallCal 1649 - Aft 1681
  7. Stephen SmallCal 1656 - 1722
m. 15 Mar 1662/63
  1. John Small1665 - Bef 1676
  2. William Small1667 - Abt 1749
  3. Lydia Small1668/69 -
  4. Ann SmallAbt 1670 - Bef 1676
  5. Hannah Small1673 -
Facts and Events
Name[1] Thomas Small
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1641 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 15 Mar 1662/63 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Ruth Cantlebury
Death[4] 26 Jan 1675/76 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)This death is not recorded in any published Massachusetts Vital Records.
Probate[4] 30 Jun 1676 Administration to the widow.

3. THOMAS2 SMALL (JOHN1) was born Abt. 1638 in of Salem, MA, and died January 26, 1674/75 in Salem, Essex Co., MA. He married RUTH CANTELBURY January 15, 1662/63 in Salem, Essex Co., MA. She was born Abt. November 01, 1646 in Manchester, Essex, MA, and died Aft. 1693.

Children of THOMAS SMALL and RUTH CANTELBURY are: i. JOHN3 SMALL, b. August 11, 1665, Salem, Essex Co., MA. 10. ii. WILLIAM SMALL, b. October 08, 1667, Salem, Essex Co., MA. iii. LIDIA SMALL, b. March 10, 1668/69. iv. ANN SMALL, b. Abt. 1670. v. HANNA SMALL, b. July 12, 1673.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 John Small, 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)
    6:346.

    "Thomas Small, b. say 1641; …"

  2.   Thomas Small, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    4:108.

    "Thomas (Small), Salem 1670, may have been that inhab. of Marblehead 1674, print. in Geneal. Reg. VII. 76, Smace, wh. seems an impossib. name. From rec. of Pro. it seems, that he had w. Ruth, wh. pray. 25 Mar. 1676, for admin. and benefit of est. for s. William, ds. Lydia, Hannah, and Ann; but one of these ch. was d. bef. 30 Nov. foll. when the Ct. gr. her petitn. See Hist. Coll. of Essex Inst. II. 183, 4."

  3.   Perley, Sidney. The History of Salem, Massachusetts. (Salem, Massachusetts: Sidney Perley, 1924-1928)
    1:295.

    "Thomas Small;2 farmer; married Ruth Cantlebury March 15, 1663; died Jan. 26, 1675; she married, secondly, William Sibley Nov. 1, 1676; children: 1. John,3 born Aug. 11, 1665; living in 1676; 2. William,3 born Oct. 8, 1667; 3. Lydia,3 born March 10, 1669; married Gilbert Tapley, jr.; 4. Hannah,3 born July 12, 1673; living in 1676."

  4. 4.0 4.1 Massachusetts, Probate Court (Essex County). The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts. (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1916, 1917, 1920)
    3:51.

    Estate of Thomas Small of Salem.
    Petition dated 25 Mar 1676 of Ruth Small, John Small ["her father"], Edward Grove ["her uncle"], John Putnam and John Buxton ["her brother"], Ruth to be made administratrix, to bring up children, son William to have half of farm when he comes of age, daughters Lidia, Hannah and Ann to have £40 each when come of age [remainder to widow].
    Inventory of the estate of Thomas Small, who deceased Jan. 26, 1675 taken by John Putnam and Richard Leach. Date taken not given. Allowed 30 Jun 1676.
    "30 : 4 : 1676" [30 Jun 1676]: "Ruth, the relict of Tho. Smale, was appointed administratrix...".
    "30 : 9 : 1676" [30 Nov 1676]: Petition allowed, the share of deceased child divided between mother and remaining three.

  5.   Descendants of John and Ann Grove Small.

    There is no credible evidence to indicate that John Small's wife was Ann Grove.