

Joan Gallop was born on 20 September 1618 at Bridport, Dorset, England. [1] Joan Gallop died on 20 March 1690/91 at Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, at age 72.
Parents: daughter of John Gallop and Christobel Brushett.
Joan Gallop immigrated on 4 September 1633; ship 'Griffin.'
Married:
Child of Joan Gallop and Thomas Joy , Jr
Joan Gallop came to Massachusetts with her mother Christobel, and brothers John, William, Nathaniel and Samuel on the ship Griffin on September 4, 1633, she was about 15 years old when she arrived. On April 29, 1679 Joan (who's name appears on the inventory as Jone Joy) made oath to the truth of her deceased husbands (Thomas Joy) inventory 'being so far as shee at present knows and that when shee knows of more she will cause it to be added'.
1. [S8] R. C. Anderson, The Great Migration Begins.
Joan Gallup, married Thomas Joy, 1637, Boston, Massachusetts
The first record of Thomas Joy is found in Boston, Massachusetts on February 20, 1636 when he
purchased land. He was a principle contractor, master builder and architect in Boston, Massachusetts.
About 1646 he moved to Hingham, Massachusetts and in 1648 became a member of the Boston
Artillery Company now the famous “Ancient and Honorable”. In 1657-1658 he built a house in the
market place of Boston, which was at one time the arsenal, court house and town hall of Boston and
the first seat of government in Boston. He was admitted a “Freeman of the Colony” in 1665. (CFUS)
Known children include:
<references />* Joy, J. R. (1900). Thomas Joy and his descendants in lines of his sons, Samuel of Boston, Joseph of Hingham, Ephraim of Berwick: A portfolio of family papers. New York: publisher not identified.
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September 20, 1618
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Mosterton, West Dorset District, Dorset, England (United Kingdom)
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September 20, 1618
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Christening Eng., Bridport, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
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September 20, 1618
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Saint Mary's Church
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September 20, 1618
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Bridport, Dorset, England
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September 20, 1618
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Bridport, Dorset, England
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September 20, 1618
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Saint Mary's, Bridport, Dorsetshire, England
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1640 |
February 26, 1640
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Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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1641 |
August 10, 1641
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Boston, Suffolk County , Massachusetts Bay Colony
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1643 |
January 3, 1643
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Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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