Anne HUMPHREY

Family/Spouse: William PALMES. William was born about 1620 in Ardfinan, co. Tipperary; died in 1678 in co. Tipperary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Jonathan PALMES was born about 1657; died in At Sea.
2. Ann PALMES was born about 1659 in Ardfinan, co. Tipperary.
3. Elizabeth PALMES was born about 1661 in Ardfinan, co. Tipperary; died on 9 Nov 1733 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut.
4. Susannah PALMES was born on 1665 or 1666 in Ardfinan, co. Tipperary; died on 02 Oct 1747 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

Family/Spouse: Rev John MYLES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Dep. Gov. of Massachusetts
• Fact 4: Will dated 16 Dec 1651 and proved 23Mmar 1651/2
• Emigration: Jul 1634, Came with his wife to New England
• Fact: 1640, Founder of Lynn
• Fact 1: 1640, Member Artillery Co.
• Fact 2: 1641, Held ranks to Gen.
• Emigration: 26 Oct 1641, Returned to Sandwich, England

Notes:

Name:
John was Treasurer of the Dorchester Company (led by Rev. John White of Dorchester, Dorset). John brought servants, John Legge and John King with him and was Deputy governor of Massachusetts. He returned to England on 26 Oct 1641 and died in 1652 at Chaldon Herring, Dorset. His bother-in-law were Edward Clarke, who married Ann Pelham, Thomas Pelham, Isaac Johnson who married Arabella Fiennes for whom Gov. Winthrop named his ship, and John Gorges (b. 1593), son of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Lord of the Province of Maine, and Anne Bell, who married Frances Fiennes. John is listed in the uncalendared "Proceedings of the Court of Requests of Charles I" (12 Oct 1634) as agent of Dorchester (co. Dorset) of the "adventurers" (led by Rev. John White (1547/5-1648) from 1623-1628 who were involved with salt they had seized at Cape Anne. They were named again on 11 Mar 1636/7 as adventures at Cape Anne in sale, boats, etc. (NEHGR 61:278; 65:298). He immigrated in June 1634 to Boston.

John married Elizabeth PELHAM on 4 Sep 1621 in Salisbury. Elizabeth (daughter of Herbert PELHAM, Esq. and Elizabeth WEST) was born on 27 Apr 1604 in Hellingly, co. Sussex; died on 1 Nov 1628 in Dorchester, co. Dorset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]