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About Thomas Bird
Thomas Bird
- Son of Thomas BIRD b: 1618 & Mrs Ann BIRD
- Birth Record: March 4, 1640 in Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Christening: 18 Jul 1641,
- Death: January 30, 1710, LDS Baptism: 5 Feb 1884 1, Endowment: 13 Feb 1884 Temple: SGEOR 1 Sealing Child: 10 Dec 1953 Temple: HAWAI 2, Change Date: 23 Apr 2008 at 15:50:55
- Thomas Bird Sr. died 30 January 1709/10 in Dorchester Massachusetts Bay Colony
Married
- Marriage Record: Married Thankful Atherton on December 02, 1665 in Dorchester Massachusetts Bay Colony
Children born Dorchester:
- Joseph, b. 01 Oct 1666, d. 09 Mar 1712 Dorchester; m. (1) Miriam ___, (2) Johanna Leeds bef 1690.
- Thankful, b. 06 Feb 1668, d. 27 Apr 1729 Newton; m. Jeremiah Fuller by 1701.
- Sarah, b. 24 Oct 1669, d. 30 Jun 1731 Dorchester; m. Jonathan Jones 1709 Dorchester.
- Anne, b. 08 Nov 1671, d. 18 Jan 1747 Newton; m. John Clark 1697 Dorchester.
- Thomas, b. 11 Aug 1673, d. 1690 Canada, on the 'famed expedition.'
- Mary, b. 26 Jan 1675, d. ?; m. Jonathan Kelton 1718 Dorchester.
- Submit, b. 13 May 1678, d. ?; m. Isaac How 1701 Dorchester.
- Mercy, b. 06 Feb 1679, d. ?; unmarried in 1716.
- Patience, b. 19 Nov 1681, d. 25 Dec 1681.
- Patience, b. 27 Nov 1683, d. 11 Dec 1757 Dorchester; m. Edward White
- Benjamin, b. 13 Apr 1686, d. 29 Mar 1757 Dorchester; m. (int.) Johannah Harrise 30 Jan 1710 Dorchester
Estate
Thomas did not leave a will. An inventory of his estate was taken, and the total amounted to £570. His widow Thankful was assigned administration of his estate with Benjamin Bird, warfinger of Boston, as surety. Among his effects were a "Negro man servant," "Negro maid servant", housing, orchard, meadow and other lands. On 8 Mar 1710/11, there was an agreement between the widow & children of Thomas Bird, late of Dorchester, deceased, intestate. The widow releases her right unto her children, unto the housing, lands, and other estate of her deceased husband, except the right in the dwelling house and other privileges mentioned and to her reserved. In consideration, the children agree to pay their mother the annual rent of 10 pounds. That Benjamin Bird, one of the sons, in cosideration of 470 pounds paid to the rest of the children, shall enjoy all the housing, land and moveable estate of the father, except that set out to the mother. Signed by Thankful Bird, Joseph Bird, Benjamin Bird, Jeremiah Fuller, Jonathan Jones, Sarah Jones, John Clark, Isaac Howe, Submit How, Edward White, Patience White, Mary Bird and Mercy Bird.[4][5]
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- Thomas Bird and Anne mentioned in a Birth Record for Thomas Bird from Dorchester Births, Marriages, And Deaths To the End of 1825, Volume 21- Name: Thomas Bird born April 3, 1640 in Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, Father: Thomas Bird, Mother Ann - https://www.geni.com/photo/view/6000000004237645032?album_type=photos_of_me&photo_id=6000000081647672941&position=0
- Thomas Bird in the The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011- Name: Thomas Bird, Event Type: Death, Birth Date: abt 1613, Age at Death: 54, Death Date: 8 Apr 1667, Death Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA - https://www.geni.com/photo/view/6000000012413758546?album_type=photos_of_me&photo_id=6000000081003484226&position=0
- Repository: Name: Family History Library Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA Title: Ordinance Index (TM) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: 1 Mar 1993 Edition Repository: Name: Family History Library Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA Title: Ordinance Index (TM) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: 25 Jan 2000 Edition
- "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZDC-8ZH : 10 February 2018), Thomas Bird in entry for Thankfull Bird, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 833,385.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVVK-K1KX : 13 December 2015), Thomas Bird, 1710; Burial, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States of America, Dorchester North Burying Ground; citing record ID 18294862, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- Suffolk County Probate Records file #3227, Administration of estate, Thomas Bird 1710 link
- William B. Trask, "Thomas Bird, of Dorchester MA, and some of his Descendants," NEHGR Vol. 25 (1871):21-22 Archive.Org
Not a known child of Thomas Bird, Sr.
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Thomas Bird's Timeline
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April 3, 1640
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Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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| 1641 |
July 18, 1641
Age 1
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Church, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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July 18, 1641
Age 1
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1St Church,Dorchester,,MA
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August 1, 1666
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Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
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December 6, 1667
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Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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August 24, 1669
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Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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November 8, 1671
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Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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August 11, 1673
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Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
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January 26, 1675
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Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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