Lawrence Thomas Frame (1649 - 1708)

Born 4 Nov 1649 in Gloucestershire, England

Husband of Mary (Rowell) Frame — married 18 Sep 1673 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, New England

Descendants

Died 1708 at about age 58 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

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Biography

Lawrence Thomas FRAME1 was born on 4 Nov 1649 in Gloucester, England. He was christened on 4 Nov 1649 in Minsterworth, Gloucester, England.2 Lawrence was also known as Thomas Frame. This is assumed to be the same Thomas Freame, son of Lawrence and Mary Freame who was baptized in Minsterworth, Gloucester on 4 Nov 1649, and whose name was in the enrollment book of the port of Bristol, England, as a servant bound for New England. [ Oath of Allegiance, Dec 1677; training band, 1680]

Thomas was schoolmaster in 1693 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts , New England which was also known as British America at that time. Amesbury Records show Thomas Frame had an illegal affair with Mary Rowell which resulted in a hasty marriage 18 Sep 1673. They were charged on Moral charges he was to be whipped in public 15 stripes or pay a 4₤ fee, (a lot of money in those days which he probably did not have), and Mary was to be whipped 10 Stripes or pay a fine of 40 shillings; records do not say which. On 30 Oct 1677 Thomas was fined by court 2 shillings for getting drunk with Samuel Weed and getting him to kiss the preacher’s wife.

Thomas and Mary Rowell were married on 18 Sep 1673 and had 7 children; the first three were recorded in Amesbury, Old Norfolk Co., & Salisbury (A Nk S), the fourth just (A & S) and last two in Amesbury. The Frame family:

Lawrence Thomas FRAME (LV81-7ZW) (4 Nov 1649-1708)

Mary ROWELL (L8B5-NH5) (31 Jan 1649-9 Aug 1707)

2-Elizabeth FRAME (L8B5-NVC) (1 Jan 1674-Oct 1721)

2-Mary Elizabeth FRAME (LZPT-R9H) (2 Mar 1674-8 Jul 1751)3

2-Sarah FRAME (LZPT-R9Q) (2 Mar 1675-1740)

2-Hannah FRAME (LZB7-V75) (12 Jan 1677-Oct 1721)4

2-Susannah FRAME (L8B5-NVZ) (12 Jan 1678-Sep 1719)

2-Thomas FRAME (L8B5-NVF) (1684-30 Aug 1686)

2-John FRAME (LZPT-R9W) (1685-1 Feb 1736)

2-James Thomas FRAME (L8B5-NWX) (1687-17 May 1754)

Thomas and wife Mary were of Amesbury as late as 1707. She died in 1707, and Thomas died in 1708 at the age of 59 in Amesbury, Essex, MA, USA. He was buried in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, New England

Sources

See also:

• S87 Author: Doug Frame, roandi@dmi.net, Compiler: Doug Frame Title: Frame Family Tree, Location: Ancestry.com, Url: www.ancestry.com Publication: Name: Dec. 14, 2001;
• "Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury," Hoyt, pg. 165. "Fifty Great Migration Colonists," Threlfall, 151-154, quoting: The Pillsbury Ancestry; Published Vital Records; Deeds; Essex Co., MA County Court Files; Parish Registers.
• "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N5MJ-V6N : 30 December 2014), Thomas Freame, 04 Nov 1649; citing MINSTERWORTH,GLOUCESTER,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 425,468, 91,533.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCVZ-JBQ : 4 December 2014), Thomas Frame in entry for Mary Frame, 02 Mar 1674; citing AMESBURY,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0599730 IT 3.
• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCVX-3JK : 4 December 2014), Thomas Frame in entry for Hannah Frame, 12 Jan 1676; citing AMESBURY,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0599730 IT 3.
• Online publication - Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp.. Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Family History Centers throughout the United States.

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Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Frame-167 created through the import of nicholson.ged on Nov 16, 2012 by Jimmy Nicholson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jimmy and others.

• WikiTree profile Frame-117 created through the import of AMYFAMILYTREE_2012-05-17.ged on May 18, 2012 by Amy Bazar. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Amy and others.

• Frame-27 was created through the import of Weaver.ged on 03 January 2011.