Governor Thomas Mayhew
(1593-1682)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Anna Parkhurst
2. Jane Gallion

Governor Thomas Mayhew 1

  • Born: 31 Mar 1593, Tisbury, , WIL, ENG 1
  • Marriage (1): Anna Parkhurst
  • Marriage (2): Jane Gallion about 1634 in Burton-on-Trent, , STS, ENG
  • Died: 25 Mar 1682, Edgartown, Dukes, MA at age 88 1

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He immigrated Mayhew came to America during the Great Migration of Puritans in 1631 to Medford, Middlesex, MA.

2. Occupation: Merchant and shipbuilder in 1631 in Medford, Middlesex, MA. 1

3. Bought for 40 pounds and 2 beaverskin hats Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, the Elizabeth Islands, and other islands from Sir Ferdinando Gorges and the Earl of Sterling to establish a proprietary colony. In 1641 in , , MA. 1


Thomas married Anna Parkhurst. (Anna Parkhurst was born about 1600 1 and died in 1633 in , , MA 1.)


Thomas next married Jane Gallion about 1634 in Burton-on-Trent, , STS, ENG. (Jane Gallion was born in 1602 in Burton-on-Trent, , STS, ENG 1 and died in 1666 in , , MA 1.)

Sources

1 Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/), Thomas Mayhew, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Mayhew .


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