Thomas Boddie

Thomas Boddie was born in England and died at Fryerning, Essex, England, 1627. He married his first cousin Mary Mildmay who died at Essex England on July 1634. Thomas recorded his pedigree upon the Visitation of the Heralds to Essex in 1612. He recorded the following arms: Silver, on a fess blue three pelicans gold, on a canton gules two staves ragules in saltire of the first surmounted by a ducal coronet of the third (Boddye) impaling silver three lions rampant blue, a mullet for difference. (Mildmay).

In-depth information about the Boddie family can be found in books such as Seventeenth Century Isle of Wight County, Virginia, Historical Southern Families Vol.. IV and VI (all three of these books are by John Bennett Boddie and can be found in Shreve Memorial Library in Shreveport LA, Lincoln Parish Library in Ruston LA, and the LA Tech library in Ruston), History of Bienville Parish LA Vol. I and II, The Boddie Family History 1542 - 1980 (a booklet that was distributed at the 1980 Boddie Family Reunion in Ruston LA), and Alston-Williams-Boddie-Hilliard Society: Society and Family Book (shelved at the DAR library in Baton Rouge, available through interlibrary loan to DAR members).

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47445604/thomas-boddie

Son of John and Thomasine (Mildmay) Boddie

Husband of Mary (Mildmay) Boddie

Thomas and Mary (Mildmay) Boddie's son, John Boddie (m. Mary Haeward).

Book ...

The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216.

Author, Gary Boyd Roberts

References

1. VIsitation of Essex (1634) Page 155: Boddye. < Archive.Org >