Thomas BURGES(S)^[1]

1601 - 1685  (83 years)

• Name	Thomas BURGES(S)
  Born	16 Aug 1601
  Gender	Male
  _UID	677CB3AB6F0B674CB2EA0BDAD5697FD17D64
  Died	13 Feb 1684/5
  Person ID	I28078	Branch 043 Thomas Stafford 1810 SCOT
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2006

  
  

  Father	Thomas BURGES,   b. Abt 1576,   d. 1623  (Age ~ 47 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth PYE,   b. Between 1572 and 1579, Truro, Cornwall, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	27 Nov 1598	Truro, Cornwall, England
  Family ID	F10392	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Phippen WAYNES,   b. Abt 1605,   d. 27 Feb 1686/7  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Married	1628	Godley Par., Manchester, England
  Children	1. Elizabeth BURGESS,   b. Abt 1629, Truro, Cornwall, England ,   d. 26 Sep 1717  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F10391	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  It appears that Thomas arrived in Salem with a young family not far from 1630, and lodged for a time at Lynn." Assigned land in Duxbury (Plymouth) July 3, 1637. He moved to Sandwich in 1637. (Information from Burgess Genealogy - 1865 edition) Thomas Burges was in Sandwich in 1637, Representative to the General Court, (Information for Genealogies of Mayflower Familes Vol.i). In 1642, He fought in the Narragansett War, 1645., Etc. Savage Calls Him "One of the Chief Men of the Town." Through the Agency of Capt. Miles Sytandish he received a Grant of Land 3 March 1652/3 in Manomet, the area later called Monument, Lying to the North of Sandwich Settlement which was named Herring River Village (Within the Township of Sandwich). (Information from Little Compton Families) His grave had monumental slab which came from England .

  
  

• Sources

  [S4663] Stafford Data Branch 14.