Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Thomas HOWLETT
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1637 in Ipswich, Massachusetts b
  • Death: 22 Dec 1667 in Ipswich, Massachusetts d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Thomas HOWLETT Birth: Abt 1606 in South Elmham, Suffolk, England Death: 22 Dec 1677 in Ipswich, Massachusetts
    • Mother:
  • Alice FRENCH Birth: 9 Apr 1610 in Assington, Suffolk, England Death: 26 Jun 1666 in Ipswich, Massachusetts

Family:
Marriage:
  • Lydia PAYBODY on Abt 1662 at Ipswich, Massachusetts .m1
  • Lydia PAYBODY Birth: 30 Aug 1640 in Hampton, New Hampshire Death: 30 Apr 1715 in Boxford, Massachusetts
Children:
  1. Alice HOWLETT Death: Before 1698
  2. Mary HOWLETT Birth: Abt 1664 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Death: 24 Oct 1727 in Norwich, Connecticut

Bibliography
  1. Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633. Boston, New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1995. Available at http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-begins-immigrants-to-ne-1620-1633-vols-i-iii/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p[0-9]*].
  2. Anderson, Robert Charles, George F Sanborn Jr, Melinde Lutz Sanborn, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1999. M-LH 929.174And. Available at http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-immigrants-to-new-england-1634-1635-volume-i-a-b/image, ..volume-ii-c-f, iii-g-h, iv-i-l, v-m-p, vi-r-s, vii-t-y. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v[1-7]p[0-9]*].
  3. Davis, Walter Goodwin, Ancestry of Dudley Wildes, 1759-1820, of Topsfield, Massachusetts, Portland, Maine: Anthoensen Press, 1959. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/33853 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis WILDES p[0-9]*].
  4. French, Mara T, The Frenchline Newsletter. San Jose, CA: 1984. LDS Fiche#605537. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FrenchMT Frenchline v[0-9]*#[0-9]*].
  5. French, Robert L, Descendants of Thomas French of Ipswich, Massachusetts, in Five Generations. Chatham, NY: author, 1990. NEHGS CS71/F876/1990. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: FrenchRL FRENCH p[0-9]*].
  6. Hammatt, Abraham, The Hammatt Papers, Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts. Ipswich: Antiquarian Papers, 1880. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/253245. Also available at http://archive.org/details/earlyinhabitants13hamm. Reprinted Baltimore: Gen Pub Co, 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Hammatt Ipswich p[0-9]*].
  7. Jacobus, Donald Lines, The Granberry Family. Hartford, CT: Edgar F Watering, 1945. G3978. Available at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005694852. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Jacobus GRANBERRY p[0-9]*].
  8. Linzee, John William, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Mass. Boston: author, 1913. G1638. Available at http://archive.org/details/historyofpeterpa00linz Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p[0-9]*].
  9. Pope, Charles Henry, The Pioneers of Massachusetts, a Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns, and Churches, and other Contemporaneous Documents. Boston, MA: author, 1900. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1400537. Reprinted Baltimore: Genealogical Pub Co, 1986. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Pope PioneersMA p[0-9][0-9a]*].
  10. Threlfall, John B, Fifty Great Migration Colonists to New England, Madison, WI: author, 1990. NEHGS F3/T58/1990. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/405085. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Threlfall 50GMCol p[0-9]*].
  11. Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriages prior to 1700. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1987. M-LH 974Tor Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Torrey NE<1700 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
1630 [Ref: FrenchMT Frenchline v1#2]
abt 1638 [Ref: Davis WILDES p55, FrenchRL FRENCH p14, Jacobus GRANBERRY p291, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p298]
say 1637 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1027],
place:
[Ref: Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p298],
parents:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1027, Davis WILDES p55, FrenchRL FRENCH p14, Hammatt Ipswich p153, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p298, Threlfall 50GMCol p160],
father:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v5p407, Pope PioneersMA p244]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Hammatt Ipswich p153, Jacobus GRANBERRY p258, Jacobus GRANBERRY p291]
1667 [Ref: Threlfall 50GMCol p160]
23 Dec 1667 [Ref: Davis WILDES p55]
prior to father [Ref: Pope PioneersMA p244],
place:
[Ref: Davis WILDES p55, Jacobus GRANBERRY p258, Jacobus GRANBERRY p291]
Sources with Information about marriage to Lydia PAYBODY
date:
1661 [Ref: FrenchMT Frenchline v1#2]
abt 1661 [Ref: Davis WILDES p55]
abt 1661-2 [Ref: Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p298]
abt 1662 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1027, Torrey NE<1700 p395]
by 1663 [Ref: Jacobus GRANBERRY p291]
by abt 1662 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v5p407],
place:
[Ref: Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p298, Torrey NE<1700 p395],
names:
Thomas HOWLETT & Lydia PEABODY [Ref: FrenchMT Frenchline v1#2],
child:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1027, Davis WILDES p56, Jacobus GRANBERRY p260, Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p299]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Thomas HOWLETT & Elizabeth PEABODY [Ref: FrenchRL FRENCH p14]
Thomas HOWLETT & Mary ___ [Ref: Hammatt Ipswich p153]
Research Notes:
Feb 27 1657/8: will of John Robinson, wheelwright of Ipswich, bequeathed #10 to Alice, wife of Thomas Howlett, his chest and tools to Thomas Howlett Jr, and the residue to Thomas Howlett Sr. [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1027]

Dec 21 1667: will mentions wife, two daughters; wife, in dcase with child; Father Pebody & wife exors [Ref: Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p298]

will dated Dec 21 1667 leaves estate to his wife and two daughters, provides for a possible posthumous child, and names his wife and "my ffather Pebody" executors [Ref: Davis WILDES p56]

will dated Dec 1667, mentions his "father Peabody" [Ref: Hammatt Ipswich p153]

will [attributed to father, Hammatt seemingly mistaken] dated Dec 21 1667, proved Mar 31 1668. left son and two daughters. house and land valued at #220 being 100 acres, other property, making a total of #340. [Ref: Hammatt Ipswich p153]

Dec 21 1667: will named "my father Pebody and my wife" executors [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1027]

Apr 4 1687: Wm Howlet of Ipswich exor. to last will of Thomas Howlett late of Ipswich dec'd, wherein is mentioned 100 acres of land that the said Thomas Howlett has possessed his son Thomas of many yrs agoi & whereas the s'd Thomas Howlett Junr. deceased many years before the Testator, his will is that the Posterity of his said son Thomas dec. should enjoy the same vis his wife & ch. as in said will exprest ... and whereas the said land ... being measured is held out to be 120 acres, now for diverse good causes & cons. & on the rec't of 30 sh. paid by Thomas Pearly Husband to Lydia Pearly relict of the late Thomas Howlet Junr. dec'd & of Thomas Hazen husb to Mary dau of said Thomas Howlet Junr. & Allice Howlet dau to ye afores'd Thomas Howlet Junr., quit claimed to Lydia Mary & Allice all that peice of land cont. betw 120 & 130 acres. Dated 4 Apr 1687, recorded 7 Mar 1725/6 [Ref: Linzee PARKER-RUGGLES p299]



Pedigree of Thomas HOWLETT
 /-----Thomas HOWLETT
Thomas HOWLETT
|                           /-----Stephen FRENCH
|                  /-----Jacob FRENCH
|                 |         \-----Mary (FRENCH)
|         /-----Thomas Sr FRENCH
|        |        |         /-----William WARREN
|        |         \-----Susan WARREN
|        |                  \-----Katherine (WARREN)
 \-----Alice FRENCH
         |                           /-----Jasper RIDDLESDALE
         |                  /-----Henry RIDDLESDALE
         |                 |         \-----Elizabeth (RIDDLESDALE)
         |         /-----John RIDDLESDALE
         |        |         \-----Joan (RIDDLESDALE)
          \-----Susan RIDDLESDALE
                   \-----Dorcas (RIDDLESDALE)



Descendants of Thomas HOWLETT
1. Thomas HOWLETT m. Lydia PAYBODY
m. Lydia PAYBODY father: Francis PAYBODY mother: Lydia (PAYBODY)