Rev. Edward TOMPSON

Rev. Edward TOMPSON

Male 1665 - 1705  (39 years)

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  • Name Edward TOMPSON  [2, 3
    • Pastor of the church of Marshfield, died suddenly about 40yrs of age.

      Edward was the son of Rev. Samuel Thompson & Sarah Shepard. He was born in Braintree, Suffolk county, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

      Edward was a schoolmaster at Newburyport, Massachusetts. He graduated at Harvard College in 1684. He instructed at a school for several years at Newbury.

      Edward married Sarah Webster in 1687 at Newbury, Essex county, Massachusetts Bay Colony. They had children:
      Samuel - 1 Sept 1691
      Edward - 14 May 1695
      William - 26 April 1697
      John - 17 September 1699
      Joseph - about 1704
      Sarah -
      Anna -
      Abigail -

      He was ordained on October 14, 1696, when he was 31 years of age, and he became a minister at Marshfield, Plymouth county, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

      Edward died at Marshfield, Plymouth county, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

      The above information was given by another FIND A GRAVE member. (Bio provided by:Chip5610 - #46997557) [1]
    Prefix Rev. 
    Birth 20 Apr 1665  Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Fact Son of Samuel Tompson and Sarah Shepard Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 16 Mar 1705  Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Old Winslow Burying Ground, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I56770  Main Tree
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2021 

    Family Sarah WEBSTER,   b. 31 Jul 1659, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1687  Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F16891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Apr 1665 - Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Rev. Edward Tompson Headstone
    Rev. Edward Tompson Headstone
    Rev.Edward Tompson is the husband of Sarah Webster. He is buried in the Old Winslow Burying Ground in Marshfield, Plymouth C., Massachusetts.

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    Photo added by: Caryn

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S03356] John C. Webster, M.D. Chicago, 1912, Some of the Descendants of John Webster of Ipswich Massachusetts 1634.

    3. [S4746] Ancestry.com: Massachusetts Town and Vital Collections, 1620-1988.