Thomas Newberry

1594 - Abt 1636  (~ 41 years)

• Name	Thomas Newberry  [1, 2]
  Christening	10 Nov 1594	Yarcombe, Devonshire, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt Jan 1635/6	Windsor, Connecticut Colony   [2]
  Person ID	I2006	Cooley Miller Sears Barnhouse
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2018

  
  

  Family 1	Joane Dabinott,   b. Yarcombe, Devonshire, England d. Bef 1632, Windsor, Connecticut Colony
  Marriage	Bef 1619	Yarcombe, Devonshire, England   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Sarah Newberry,   b. Abt 1621, Yarcombe, Devonshire, England d. 16 Jun 1684, Windsor, Hartford Co, Connecticut Colony (Age ~ 63 years)   2. Joseph Newberry,   b. Abt 1619, Yarcombe, Devonshire, England d. Yes, date unknown   3. Benjamin Newberry,   b. Abt 1623, Yarcombe, Devonshire, England d. Yes, date unknown   4. Mary Newberry,   b. 22 Oct 1626, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorsetshire, England d. Yes, date unknown   5. John Newberry,   b. 19 Feb 1628/29, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorsetshire, England d. Bef Jan 1647/48, Windsor, Connecticut Colony (Age 18 years)
  Family ID	F752	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2018

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Children	1. Rebecca Newberry,   b. Abt 1632, Windsor, Connecticut Colony d. Yes, date unknown   2. Hannah Newberry,   b. Abt 1634, Windsor, Connecticut Colony d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F753	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2018

  
  

• Notes

  From the Great Migration: On 31 Mar 1634 Thomas Newbery appears on the passenger list of the Recovery preparing to sail for New England from Weymouth, Dorset, England. His first residence was Dorchester. His occupation was merchant of cloth and other dry goods. He became a freeman 3 Sep 1634 (first in a sequence of three Dorchester men). Over the years, Thomas Newberry built up a sizeable estate in Dorchester. On 1 Sep 1634 he bought a 30-acre plantation and the house thereon from William Pincheon. On 4 Mar 1634/5 he obtain 100 acres of meadow ground on the north side of the Naponset River. On 2 Nov 1635 he obtained another 100 acres of meadow with an additional 100 acres of upland ground. It is unclear when Thomas and family migrated to Connecticut Colony but by the time of his death about January 1635/6 he was well established in Windsor. An inventory of his estate set his net worth as [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S606] New England Historic and Genealogical Society, NEHGR, (The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGR), 1847-2011, published by New England Historical and Genealogical Society (NEHGS) ). [S669] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration Begins, (Great Migration Study Project, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston Massachusetts; LOC: 95-219457; Copyright 1995; Yurchak Printing, Landisville PA ), Volume V M-P (Reliability: 3).