Jeremiah Belcher

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Jeremiah Belcher

Also Known As: "Jeremy"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wiltshire, England
Death: March 31, 1693 (81)
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas S. Belcher and Ann Solme
Husband of Mary Belcher and Mary Belcher
Father of Rev. Samuel Belcher; Jeremiah Belcher, Jr.; John Belcher; Mary Russell; Abigail Gould and 6 others
Brother of Andrew Belcher, Sr.; John Belcher; Gregory Belcher; Thomas Belcher and Edward Belcher

Managed by: Jason Scott Wills
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About Jeremiah Belcher

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The surname Belcher is uncommon and of Old French Origin. The origination of the name came from the old French word Bel-Chere meaning good companion, or good cheer.

The Belcher surnamed appeared in medieval England after William the Conqueor's army came to England in 1066.

Jeremiah Belcher

Jeremiah was born in 1613 in England, came to America on the "Susan and Ellen" Winthrop Fleet in 1635 to Ipswich Mass. Jeremiah was a merchant. He married mary Clifford who came on the same ship with him, her name is entered next to his on the passenger list.

Jeremiah later, after Mary Cliffords death married Mary Lockwood.

It has been suggested that Jeremiah is Gregory Belcher of Ipswich Mass, brother.

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Jeremiah Belcher's Timeline

1611
September 18, 1611
Wiltshire, England
1635
April 1635
Age 23
Vessel "Susan & Ellen"
1639
June 1639
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
1641
June 1641
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1643
1643
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
1643
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
1655
March 10, 1655
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1656
June 5, 1656
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States