Thomas Sleeper

1616 - 1696  (80 years)

• Name	Thomas Sleeper
  Birth	About 1616	England   [1, 5]
  Residence	1638 (22 years)	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [5]
  In 1638 he was living in Hampton, New Hampshire.
  Proprietor	Jun 1640 (24 years)	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [3]
  He was listed as a proprietor of Hampton, New Hampshire in June 1640.
  Residence	15 Jul 1645 (29 years)	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [2, 4]
  On 15 July 1645 he purchased from Christopher Lawson a 5 acre lot in Hampton, New Hampshire.
  Land/House	1646 (30 years)	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [1, 5]
  In 1646 he was granted land in Hampton, New Hampshire.
  Legal	1651 (35 years)	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [2]
  In 1651 he served on a jury. He served again in 1662.
  Moved To	1657 (41 years)	Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  In 1657 he moved to Haverhill, Massachusetts.
  Moved To	1660 (44 years)	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [3]
  In 1660, he returned to Hampton, New Hampshire.
  Military	Oct 1665 (49 years)	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [2]
  In October 1665 he was freed from the training requirement in Hampton, New Hampshire.
  Legal	1670 (54 years)	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [2]
  He served on a Grand Jury in 1670. He served again in 1673, 1676, and 1677.
  Death	30 Jul 1696	Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 5]
  Person ID, Branch	I1777	Roy Line
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Joanna,   b. About 1623, England d. 4 Feb 1702/03, Kingston, Rockingham County, Colony of New Hampshire (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Notes	Marriage Order: Pope (1908) says Joanna was his second wife, with a Jemina being the first. [3]
  Children	4 sons and 4 daughters
  1. Elizabeth Sleeper,   b. Abt 1646, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   2. Mary Sleeper,   b. 2 Sep 1647, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 9 Feb 1703 (Age 55 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Gershom Elkins  m. 15 May 1667     3. Ruth Sleeper,   b. 1 Jun 1650, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 10 Jan 1726 (Age 75 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. John Sleeper,   b. 10 Sep 1652, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] >   5. Naomi Sleeper,   b. 15 Apr 1655, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. Aft 1715, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 60 years) ▻ Timothy Blake  m. 20 Dec 1677     6. Moses Sleeper,   b. 13 Mar 1658, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Aaron Sleeper,   b. 20 Feb 1661, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 9 May 1732, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 71 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Luther Sleeper,   b. 14 Nov 1668, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. d. 19 May 1670, Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 1 year)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1489	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2021

  
  

• Pedigree

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• Event Map		Birth - About 1616 - England Residence - 1638 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Proprietor - Jun 1640 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Residence - 15 Jul 1645 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Land/House - 1646 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Legal - 1651 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Moved To - 1657 - Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - 1660 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Military - Oct 1665 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Legal - 1670 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. Death - 30 Jul 1696 - Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S642] Dow, Joseph. History of the Town of Hampton, New Hampshire from its Settlement in 1638, to the Autumn of 1892 , (Salem, Massachusetts: Salem Press and Publishing Company, 1894). [S643] Noyes, Sybil, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1972). [S855] Pope, Charles Henry. The Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire 1623 to 1660, (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1908). [S956] Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May 1692 on the Basis of Farmer's Register, volume IV, (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1862). [S1799] Stearns, Ezra S. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire, (New York & Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company, 1908).