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Thomas Harlow Sr. (1686 - 1746)

Deacon Thomas Harlow Sr.
Born in Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap
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Husband of — married 1 Dec 1709 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap
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Died at age 60 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Thomas Harlow was born on 17 March 1686 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, the son of William and Lydia (Cushman) Harlow.[1][2][3][4]

He married Jedidah Churchill on 01 December 1709 in Plymouth,[5][6] the daughter of Eleazer and Mary (Bryant?) Churchill. She was born in Plymouth about 1686, and was still living on 07 January 1746/7.[2]

In 1725, Thomas signed an agreement to distribute his brother Isaac's estate.[7]

Thomas died in Plymouth on 12 November 1746.[8][9][2]

Jedidah Harlow and Thomas Harlow, both of Plymouth were appointed administrators on Thomas' estate on 03 December 1746.[10]

His inventory was taken on 5 December 1746 in Plymouth.[11]

His estate was divided between Thomas Harlow Jr. and Eleazer Harlow on 06 January 1746/7. The two sons were to pay the other children, and it was signed by Joseph Bartlett guardian to Nathaniel and Jedediah Harlow, Thomas Harlow and Jonathan Harlow; Eleazer Harlow and Lydia Harlow.[12]

Children of Thomas and Jedediah (Churchill) Harlow born Plymouth:[13][2][14]

  1. Thomas, b. 26 Jul 1712[15]
  2. Elizabeth, b. 14 Mar 1715;[16] d. 21 Apr 1718.
  3. Jonathan, b. 22 Mar 1718
  4. Lydia, b. 04 Jun 1721[17]
  5. Eleazer, b. 13 Dec 1723[18]
  6. Jedidah, b. 03 Oct 1726,[19] m. Capt. Abner Silvester, son of Solomon and Elizabeth (Rider) Silvester[20][21] on 10 Nov. 1748 in Plymouth.[22]
  7. Nathaniel, b. 22 Jul 1729[23]

Research notes

Also given as children prior to merge, source not specified, not named in father's estate settlement:

  1. Susannah,[24] given as wife of Robert Payne Priddy, and married in Virginia, res. North Carolina.
  2. Sarah

Neither of these daughters are supported by sources, and are not given in the Mayflower Families Warren silver book.

Sources

  1. Bowman, George Ernest, "Plymouth Births, Marriages & Deaths"Mayflower Descendant Vol. 1:207.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Wakefield, Robert S., revised by Judith H. Swan, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Richard Warren, Vol. 18, part one, 3rd edition, (Plymouth, Mass : GSMD, 2004), p. 61; part 2, p. 22.
  3. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2022), Thomas Harlow, 17 Mar 1686; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
  4. Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, Plymouth, birth record
  5. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (11 May 2022), Thomas Harlow and Jedidah Churchal, 1 Dec 1709; citing Marriage, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009308.
  6. Bowman, "Plymouth, Mass., Vital Records," MD Vol. 14:36.
  7. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-FHN8 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1724-1731 and 1838-1842 vol 5-5T > image 76 of 596; State Archives, Boston.
  8. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2022), Thomas Deacon Harlow, 12 Nov 1746; citing Death, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
  9. Bowman, "Plymouth VRs," MD Vol. 15:213
  10. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-8LQH : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1745-1749 and 1836-1849 vol 10-10A > image 131 of 611; State Archives, Boston.
  11. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-82P7 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1745-1749 and 1836-1849 vol 10-10A > image 183 of 611; State Archives, Boston.Starts at bottom of right hand side.
  12. Plymouth County Probate Records, Vol. 10:238-9, 309.
  13. Bowman, "Plymouth VRs" MD Vol. 7:209.
  14. Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol 2, p 439, list of children
  15. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2022), Thomas Harlow in entry for Thomas Harlow, 26 Jul 1712; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
  16. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2022), Thomas Harlow in entry for Elizabeth Harlow, 14 Mar 1715; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
  17. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2022), Thomas Harlow in entry for Lidiah Harlow, 4 Jun 1721; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
  18. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2022), Thomas Harlow in entry for Eleazer Harlow, 13 Dec 1723; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
  19. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001,"database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2022), Thomas Harlow in entry for Jedidah Harlow, 3 Oct 1726; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
  20. Davis, Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, p. 257; Silvester, Albert Henry, “Richard Silvester of Weymouth, Mass., and Some of His Descendants,” Genealogies of Mayflower Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. III, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1985, p. 302.
  21. Adams, Theodore P., “The Harlow Family,” The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 14, [July 1860, p. 230-1].
  22. Plymouth VRs, pp. 153, 158.
  23. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2022), Thomas Harlow in entry for Nathaniel Harlow, 22 Jul 1729; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186.
  24. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 9 October 2020), memorial page for Thomas Harlow Sr. (17 Mar 1686–12 Nov 1746), Find A Grave: Memorial #147648172; Maintained by WEBump (contributor 48744463) Unknown. (No sources, no gravestone photo.)

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Harlow-2867 and Harlow-88 appear to represent the same person because: Dates and spouse info identical. Please merge duplicates. Daughter Susannah is highly questionable: born Virginia to parents who never left New England...
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