Thomas Waterman
(30 Nov 1644 - 19 June 1708)

Thomas Waterman  (30 Nov 1644,  Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA  - 19 June 1708,  Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA )   -- Age:   --Cause of Death:
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Thomas  was the child of Robert Waterman and Elizabeth Bourne (Bourn)

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Thomas, third son of Robert and Elizabeth Waterman was born in 1644. He was married to Miriam Tracy, of Norwich, in November, 1668. (Page 43.) They had eight children. Thomas was one of the original purchasers of Norwich, to which place he removed in or about 1660. His granddaughter Hannah (through son, John) was the mother of Benedict Arnold.


"THOMAS WATERMAN was nephew to the wife of John BRADFORD. Robert WATERMAN and Elizabeth BOURN, of Marshfield, were married Dec. 9, 1638. Thomas, their second son, was born in 1644, and probably came to Norwich with his Uncle BRADFORD. In November, 1668, he was joined in wedlock with Miriam, only daughter of Thomas TRACY. The Waterman house-lot was next to that of Major Mason, and the dwelling-house was built at a light turn of the town street, opposite the residence of the late Dr. Turner. It projected awkwardly into the highway, which now passes over the site. The old well that stood by the house, is under the street..." Source: HISTORY OF NEW LONDON COUNTY, CONNECTICUT, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF MANY OF ITS PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN. COMPILED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF D. HAMILTON HURD J. W. LEWIS & CO., PHILADELPHIA, 1882 PRESS OF J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO., PHILADELPHIA



From Norwich, CT Historical Society -- "Sergeant Thomas Waterman 1659 - Born 1644; died 1708. Youngest of the Founders, sixteen years of age. Home-lot on West Town Street adjoining John Mason. He represented the town in the General Court in 1679."

Ancestor's Marriage(s) and Child(ren)

married Miriam Tracy -- Date: Nov 1668 Place:  Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Source: Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.  "Thomas (1644-1708) & Miriam TRACY (1648-); Nov 1668; Norwich, CT {McCormick-Hamilton 739; Granberry 335, 342; Backus Anc. 176; Reg. 23:204, 472; Hyde-Dana 40; LBDF&P 4:131; Waterman (1939) 21, 695; Snow-Estes 2:147; Thomas: Marshfield 40; Salem 1:426; Beckwith Gen. 13; Windsor CT 2:262; Cary Anc. 42; Wethersfield 2:709; Upton 161; Williams (,16) 163; Tracy (1900) 24; Waterman (1939) 2; Avery Anc. (1925) 80}" 1668 WATERMAN The maryage of Thomas Waterman with miriam Tracey was in Novemb Anno Doni 1668 Marriage Vital Records of Norwich Connecticut, 1659-1848. (Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007.) Originally published as: Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. Hartford, Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913.

Family Group Record for Thomas Waterman and Miriam Tracy

Children: Thomas Waterman (Sept 1670, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA - 31 Dec 1755, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA) John Waterman (Mar 1672, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA - 1744, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA) Elizabeth Waterman (Aug 1675, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA - 25 Jun 1751, Windham, Windham, Connecticut) Miriam Waterman (Apr 1678, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA - 22 Sept 1760, ) Martha Waterman (6 Dec 1680, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA - , ) Lydia Waterman (7 Aug 1683, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA - 22 Dec 1738, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA) Joseph Waterman (15 Jan 1686, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA - , ) Anna Waterman (Apr 1689, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA - , )

Ancestor's Death-related Information

Buried at:

Norwich Town Burying Ground

Norwich, Connecticut
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA





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