Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
NameThomas Nelson 
181061,181130,181131,181132,181133,181134,181088,181087,181135,181136,181119,181137,181138,181139,181140
181061,181130,181131,181132,181133,181134,181088,181087,181135,181136,181119,181137,181138,181139,181140Birth1604, Cottingham, Yorkshire, England181141
MemoWill dated
MemoWill codicil dated, upon return from England
MemoWhile on a visit there
MemoWill proved; Mar 1659?
OccupationDeputy to the General Court 1640, chairman of a committee to make general survey of the town, lay out and register houselots.181148
Misc. Notes
Pg 1908 The company was composed of twenty families, the majority of whom were weavers, and they were the first to manufacture woolen cloth in New England. Thomas Nelson appears to have been one of the wealthiest as well as one of the most able among the Rowley settlers and acquired prominence both in business and official life.181114
Research
MA Town & Vital Records 1620-1988 Rowley Image155of1804 Pg 254 Elizabeth Nelson d/o Thomas Nelson Sr d: 31 Oct 168964675 (His dau? By which wife?)
Vol 1 Pg 109 Thomas Nelson of Rowley in Co Essex, to make a voyage into old England make Will dated 24 Dec 1645181149
(No Elizabeth Nelson listed in his will - see above)
My Aunt Katherin Withars (how related?)
Richard Bellingham & Uncle Richard Dumer, Executors
Mr Ezekiel Rogers of Rowley & Mr. John Norton of Ipswich to be my overseers
Witness: Jeremy Howchin, Ezekiel Northene
Codicil about to return fm England 6 Aug 1648
Vol 1 Pg 109 Thomas Nelson of Rowley in Co Essex, to make a voyage into old England make Will dated 24 Dec 1645181149
(No Elizabeth Nelson listed in his will - see above)
My Aunt Katherin Withars (how related?)
Richard Bellingham & Uncle Richard Dumer, Executors
Mr Ezekiel Rogers of Rowley & Mr. John Norton of Ipswich to be my overseers
Witness: Jeremy Howchin, Ezekiel Northene
Codicil about to return fm England 6 Aug 1648
Spouses
Baptism11 Aug 1608, Pannal, York, England181154
Deathabt 1637, Rowley, Essex, England181155
Burial27 Sep 1637, Rowley, Essex, England181156
FatherPhilip Stapleton (ca1577-1618)
MotherDorothy Hill (ca1577-)
Birthca 1610
FatherThomas Dummer (ca1585-)