Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name
Last Name
Thomas WARDWELL

Thomas WARDWELL

Male 1594 - ?

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  • Name Thomas WARDWELL 
    Born 20 Apr 1594  Alford, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Migration 4 Sep 1633  “Griffen” Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Immigrant? Y 
    Died ? 
    Person ID I38395  Main
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2017 

    Family Elizabeth WOODRUFF,   b. 2 Mar 1601, Marchington, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1696, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married Abt 1633  At sea Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Samuel WARDWELL,   b. 16 May 1643, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1692, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2016 
    Family ID F13338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Apr 1594 - Alford, Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Thomas Wardwell and his brother, William were the first of this family to settle in the New World. Sailing from England in the summer of 1633 they landed in Boston, Mass. on September 4, 1633 on the good ship Griffen. William made the trip with his wife Alice, his first wife, and Thomas was married to Elizabeth Woodruff aboard the Griffen during the voyage. Thomas was 31 years old when he arrived in Boston.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023