Thomas SAFFORD

(b. abt. 1599 , Ipswich, Suffolk, England d. 20 February 1666 , Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony )

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Thomas SAFFORD was born abt. 1599 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Thomas SAFFORD was the child of ? and ?

Thomas was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1630.

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Thomas married Elizabeth SUTTON abt. 1627 in England . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Elizabeth SUTTON was born abt. 1603 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England. Elizabeth died 4 March 1670 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA.

Thomas SAFFORD died 20 February 1666 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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Thomas SAFFORD married

Elizabeth SUTTON-- Date: abt. 1627 Place: , England

Children of Thomas SAFFORD and Elizabeth SUTTON:

Elizabeth SAFFORD (b.abt. 1628, , England d. 7 October 1672, Wenham, Massachusetts Bay Colony)

Mary SAFFORD (b.abt. 1629, , England d. 16 June 1676, Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony)
m. Daniel KILHAM October 1648 in Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

John SAFFORD (b.abt. 1631, , England d. 29 August 1701, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Sarah LOWE 1662 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph SAFFORD (b.29 August 1631, Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 29 August 1701, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Mary BAKER 6 March 1661 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

Abigail SAFFORD (b.abt. 1635, Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. , )
m. John ABBEY 1667 in , Massachusetts, USA

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IMMIGRATION: He was a freeman at Ipswich in 1630.
RESIDENCE: He was a proprietor at Ipswich in 1641.
PROPERTY: He purchased a farm from Henry Kingsbury, February 8, 1648.
WILL: Be it known unto all men by these prsents. That I Thomas Safford of Ipswich in America in the County of Essex Husbandman (In consideration of the love & good Affection I beare unto my sonne Joseph Safford & other good Considerations mee thereunto moueing & also in Consideration of his help & care of mee hitherto) haue Bargained & sould & by these prsents doe bargaine & sell Aliene & Confirme vnto my Sonne Joseph Safford of Ipswich aforesaid & his heirs for euer. All that my ffarme wherein I dwell Conteyning by estymation sixty Acres of vland & fresh meadow be it more or lesse with the howse barne & out howsing there vppon together with all the pffts priuiledges & Appertinances belonging to the same bounded as followeth vizt with the High way to mr Saltonstalls farme toward the Southeast the thick woods...Read MORE...

1609 - Galileo's telescope is invented (Galileo, Italy)

1631 Birth of Child
Joseph SAFFORD was born 29 August 1631, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

1648 Marriage of Child
Mary SAFFORD married October 1648, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA to Daniel KILHAM

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1661 Marriage of Child
Joseph SAFFORD married 6 March 1661, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA to Mary BAKER

1666
Ipswich, Massachusetts -- 'SAFFOURD (see also Safford), Thomas, Feb. — [1666?] CT. R.'
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).

Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
SAFFOURD (see also Safford)

Thomas, Feb. __, [1666?]. CTR
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