Person:William Tompson (2)

Rev. William Tompson

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m. 1645

Facts and Events

Name	Rev. William Tompson
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Abt 1598	Lancashire, England
Education^[1]	28 Feb 1621/22	Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandB.A. from Brasenose College, Oxford University
Immigration^[1]	1637	United StatesNew England
Residence^[1]	1637	Kittery, York, Maine, United States
Residence^[1]	1639	Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Residence^[1]	1642	Virginia, United States
Residence^[1]	Abt 1644	Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	1645	to Ann Brigham
Death^[1]	10 Dec 1666	Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 ^1.7 Crosby, Eleanor Davis. Simon Crosby the emigrant: his English ancestry, and some of his American descendants. (Boston: Geo. H. Ellis Co., 1914)
p 57.

Rev. William Tompson, born in Lancashire, England, about 1598, matriculated at Brasenose College, Oxford University, 28 Jan. 1619/20 aged twenty-two, where he received the degree of B.A., 28 Feb. 1621/2. For some time he was curate at Winwick in his native county; but, being persecuted for non-conformity, he emigrated to New England in 1637, preached for a while at Kittery, Me., and on 19 Nov. 1639 was ordained as pastor of the church at Braintree, Mass...