Thomas Marsh, II b. Abt 1643 Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Oct 1679 Kent, Maryland, USA: JHBL Genealogy

Abt 1643 - Bef 1679 (~ 36 years)

Name	Thomas Marsh [1]
Suffix	II
Born	Abt 1643	Virginia, USA
Gender	Male
Died	Bef 28 Oct 1679	Kent, Maryland, USA [2]
Person ID	I23099	mytree
Last Modified	20 Jul 2022

Father	Thomas Marsh, b. 1615, England , d. 24 Mar 1655, Severn, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA (Age 40 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Margaret Harford, b. Abt 1620, England
Relationship	natural
Married	1640
Family ID	F9187	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Jane Clements, b. Abt 1646, Talbot, Maryland, USA , d. Aft 1679 (Age ~ 34 years)

Married Bef 1677

Children

	1. Thomas Marsh, III [natural]
+	2. Mary Marsh, b. 24 Oct 1677, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA , d. Aft 1738 (Age > 62 years) [natural]
	3. Sarah Marsh, b. 1678, d. 1688 (Age 10 years) [natural]

Last Modified 20 Jul 2022

Family ID F8867 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

Born - Abt 1643 - Virginia, USA

Died - Bef 28 Oct 1679 - Kent, Maryland, USA

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Notes

THOMAS MARSH (ca. 1643-1679). BORN: ca. 1643 in Virginia; only son. IMMIGRATED: in 1648/49 as a minor with his parents. RESIDED: in Anne Arundel County; Kent County by 1673/74. FAMILY BACKGROUND. FATHER: Thomas Marsh (ca. 1615-ca. 1656). MOTHER: Sarah. SISTERS: Elizabeth; Margaret, who married second, William Berry (ca. 1636-1691).
MARRIED first, Margaret.
MARRIED second, Jane, daughter of John Clements.
CHILDREN. SON: Thomas. DAUGHTERS. Sarah (1678-1688); Mary (1677-?).
PRIVATE CAREER. EDUCATION: literate. RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION: Quaker. SOCIAL STATUS AND ACTIVITIES: second generation provincial officeholder; Mr., by 1673; Gent., by 1673/74; presented for bastardy, Baltimore County Court, 1674, with the case being tried in the Chancery Court. OCCUPATIONAL PROFILE: planter; merchant; factor to Edward Maynard, mariner of London, 1671-1673.
PUBLIC CAREER. LEGISLATIVE SERVICE: Lower House, Kent County, 1676-1678 (died before the 3rd session of the 1676-1682 Assembly). LOCAL OFFICES, justice, Anne Arundel County, 1668 (no record of service, probably refused oath); sheriff, Kent County, 1676-1678.
WEALTH DURING LIFETIME. LAND AT FIRST ELECTION: at least 1,040 acres in Anne Arundel, Kent, and Calvert counties.
WEALTH AT DEATH. DIED: will probated on October 28, 1679, probably in Kent County. PERSONAL PROPERTY: TEV, 112,775 pounds of tobacco (including 4 servants, 2 slaves, and books), plus sperate debts worth 41,865 pounds of tobacco. LAND: over 1,040 acres in Anne Arundel, Kent, and Calvert counties. [A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature 1635-1789 by Edward C. Papenfuse, et. al.]

Sources

[S373] A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789, Edward C. Papenfuse, et al., (Name: Johns Hopkins University Press; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date: 1985;), p574, vol.426.
[S373] A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789, Edward C. Papenfuse, et al., (Name: Johns Hopkins University Press; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date: 1985;), p575, vol.426.