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About Capt. Thomas Flood, Sr.
Christian Waddington Was not his wife.
Biography
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Flood-2122
Thomas Flood was born in the Virginia Colony. He was the son of John Flood and Margaret Saywell.[2] [3][4]
His birth is estimated as about 1629, as he was the third child and the first was born in Jan 1625.
Like his father, he was fluent in the Indian language. After his father died, he was appointed as the interpreter for the Colony in place of his father.[2][3]
In 1663, he was Captain of the militia and also listed as guardian of Benjamin Harrison.[2]
The name of his wife is not known. He had son Thomas.[2]
References
- “Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia 1607-1625 and Their Families”, Annie Lash Jester (ed.). p.176. (Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1956). Page 176. FamilySearch
- https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Thomas_Flood_(6)_
- Tyler, Lyon Gardiner. Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography. (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., c1915) pg. 237. “Flood, John, came to Virginia in 1610, his wife Margaret in 1620; in 1616 was one of Rev. Alexander Whitaker's men at Charles City, living at Jordan's Journey in 1625; burgess for Flower Dewe Hundred and Weyanoke in 1632; settled about 1638 on the south side of James river in Surry county, near "Four Mile Tree"; burgess for James City county in 1642, 1645. Indian interpreter, 1646; burgess for James City county, 1652, 1656. Captain in 1642, lieutenant-colonel, 1652. He died in Surry county, 1661. His son Captain Thomas Flood succeeded him as interpreter. He [the father John] married [2nd] Fortune Jordan, sister of Colonel George Jordan.”
- "Genealogies of Virginia Families", Tylers Quarterly Historical and Geneological Magazine Genealogical Publishing Com, 1981 pg.770 GoogleBooks
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Capt. Thomas Flood, Sr.'s Timeline
| 1629 |
1629
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James City, Virginia, British Colonial America
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| 1651 |
1651
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| 1677 |
June 1677
Age 48
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Virginia, British Colonial America
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