Puffer Genealogy

DUDLEY, Gov. Thomas

Male 1576 - 1653  (76 years)


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  • Name DUDLEY, Thomas 
    Title Gov. 
    Birth 12 Oct 1576  Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
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    Death 31 Jul 1653  Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I20200  Puffers
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2013 

    Family DEIGHTON, Catherine,   b. Abt 1600, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1671, Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 4 Apr 1644  Roxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • He was an eminent Puritan, second Governor of MA, 1634-1650. H e arrived in America in 1630, settling in Boston and founding the First C hurch. He was a founder of Harvard College in 1637; owned large estates ,appointed Sergeant Major General, then the highest military office in t he Colony