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  • Name: Thomas ANDREWES
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1630 in Norwich, Norfolk Co, England b
  • Death: 10 Jul 1683 in Ipswich, Essex Co, Massachusetts d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Robert ANDREWES Birth: Abt 1593 in Norwich, Norfolk Co, England Death: After 1 Mar 1643/4 in Ipswich, Massachusetts
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth FRANKLIN Death: After 1647

Family:
Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. Andrews, H Franklin, History of the Andrews Family: A Genealogy of Robert Andrews and his descendants, 1635 to 1890. Audubon, Iowa: William E Brinkerhoff, 1890. LDS Film#0874221#3. Available at http://books.google.com?id=NNg6AAAAMAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p[0-9-]*].
  3. Davis, Walter Goodwin, Ancestry of Annis Spear, 1775-1858, of Litchfield, Maine, Portland, Maine: Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1945. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/11232. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis SPEAR p[0-9]*].
  4. 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. Boston, MA: Little Brown & Co, 1860. Available at http://archive.org/details/genealogicaldic01savarich. Reprinted Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Published Co, 1965. Scanned and corrected by Robert Kraft, 1994, and available at http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sav-age [A-Z][A-Z]* [A-Z][a-z]*].
  5. Walters, Patricia, WALTERS, HERRMANN, and other related families, notebooks of 23 volumes. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1989. Vol 15 (AUSTIN/HARMON), Film#1597566#4. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WaltersP WALTERS HOVEY-p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1630 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v1p54]
abt 1631 [Ref: Davis SPEAR p154],
place:
[Ref: WaltersP WALTERS HOVEY-p19]
England [Ref: Davis SPEAR p154],
parents:
[Ref: WaltersP WALTERS HOVEY-p19]
Robert ANDREWES & Elizabeth ___ [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v1p53, Davis SPEAR p153],
father:
[Ref: Sav-age ANDREWS Robert]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
1625 [Ref: WaltersP WALTERS HOVEY-p19]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v1p54, WaltersP WALTERS HOVEY-p19]
1683 [Ref: Davis SPEAR p152],
place:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v1p54, WaltersP WALTERS HOVEY-p19]
Research Notes:
under age on Mar 1 1643/4 when his father provided for him in his will [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v1p54]

school master in Ipswich [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationII v1p54]

1652: Dr John Ward left to Thomas his books "and also my Chirurgern chest and all that is now in it" [Ref: Davis SPEAR p154]

pupil of the eminent Mr. Ezekiel Cheever, master of the Ipswich Grammar School, and a musician [Ref: Davis SPEAR p154]

1660: succeeded Cheever as master of the Ipswich Grammar School [Ref: Davis SPEAR p154]

schoolmaster [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p55, WaltersP WALTERS HOVEY-p26]

The Ant. papers [Antiquarian?] say Mr. Thomas Andrews kept school in a one story building, which stood upon the site of the old Grammar school house, now owned and used as a barn by Thomas Tilton. Mr. Ezekiel Cheever taught and lived in the same place previous to Mr. Andrews [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p55]

Mar 15 1663, voted to invite Mr. Thomas Andrews to come to the Towne & keep the publeque free schoole, and Goodman Gidding and Goodman Bishop are desired to acquaint him with the Townes vote. [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p56]

from address of Abraham Hammatt, on the 200th anniversary of the founding of the grammar schools in Ipswich, instituted Jan 11-21 1650/51: The successor of Mr. Cheever was Mr. Thomas Andrews who kept the school from August 1, 1660 twenty three years, during which time there went from Ipswich to Harvard college Samuel Bishop, &c. Mr. Andrews died July 10, 1683, and left a considerable personal property to his relatives. He seemed to have no children, and was probably never married [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p56]

died intestate [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p55, WaltersP WALTERS HOVEY-p26]

batchelor and died intestate, his nephews John Andrews of Salem and Daniel Hovey were appointed administrators [Ref: Davis SPEAR p154]

Inventory presented Sep 25 1683, by John Andrews, of Salem, and Daniel Hovey Jr, who made oath in court that it was a true inventory of the estate of their uncle Thomas Andrews, deceased. Amount 551#.16.10 [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p56]

Papers on file in Clerk of Courts; these may certify any to whom it may concerne that John Andrews is the son of the brother of the deceased Mr. Thomas Andrews & Daniel Hovey the son of his sister which are the nearest relations of the sayd Mr. Thomas Andrews deceased & have used means to find out whether he left any will & the estate in hazard desire they may have administration granted to them that the estate may be preserved until the court may have oppertunity for the settlement of the estate which persons are the eldest children of the sayd brother & sister of the deceased. Jul 13, 1683. [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p57]

statement by Joseph Goodhue, aged forty-three years, the deponent testifieth that I being with Mr. Thomas Andrews in his house some time last November & he was discorsing concerning his estate and he sayd that hee had a good estate scattered up & down in severall men's hands but he had ayers anough for to inherite it for he said that hee intended to bestow it upon his brother's children, for he tould me that I knew that they had need & he tould me that he intended to do well in a special manner for his cossen John Andrews because that he had suffered damage in being helpful to his sister. Sworn in court Ipswich 21 Sep 1683 [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p57]

Jonas Gregory aiged about forty-two years testifieth and saith that about February last Mr. Thomas Andrews, deseased was discoursing with this deponent in his house concerning his couzens John Andrews and Sarah Cannon saying that he was sorry that they were in no better way to live and said that he had a verry good respect for his cousin John Andrews & also said that he had been helpfull to him already and further saith that his cousins John Andrews and Sarah Cannon should enjoy his estate after his desease. Sworn in court in Ipswich, 21 Sep 1683 [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p57]

John Choate, aged about fifty-eight years testifieth and saith that John Andrews, of Salem is the reputed son of Corporal John Andrews deceased, formerly of Ipswich, for this deponent hoape to fetcch the woman to the said John Andrews his birth and hath lived neare to said John for eleaven yeares following and hath known him ever since. Sworn in court in Ipswich 25 Sep '83 [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p58]

Jonas Gregory aged about forty two years testified that John Andrews of Salem is the reputed son of Corporal John Andrews deceased formerly of Ipswich for this deponent hath knowne the said John Andrews of Salem from his minority. Sworn in court Ipswich 25 Sep 1683 [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p58]

statement by Daniel HOVEY in settling estate: I did more than 40 years ago, match with his sister Abigail Andrews by whom the lord blessed me with 6 sons and one daughter, 5 of which sons are yet living so we are related to this deceased gentleman. In brief he has 6 nephews and 2 nieces as follows: son and daughter of his brother namely John Andrews & Sarah Connant his sister, debtors; also Mrs.. Elizibeth Glover married to Mr. John Glover living at Boston, also a debtor; there is myself also debtor to ye estate; there is Daniel and John Hovey, 2 of his nephews debtor to the estate for schooling their children; there is also Thomas, Joseph & Nathaniel Hovey 3 of his nephews. [Ref: WaltersP WALTERS HOVEY-p22]

Sep 27 1683, These may inform this Honoured Cort and may it please your Honors to take notice the relations of this worthy gentilman Mr. Thomas Andrews my truly loving dear & well beloved brother &c I did more than forty years ago match myself with his loving and well beloved sister Abigail Andrews by home [whom] the Lord blest me with six sons & one daughter five of which sons are yet living so that by this it may appear that we are nearly related to this deceased gentelman but in brief he hath six nephews & two neses as follows there is the son and dafter of his brother as namely John Andrews and Sarah Canon his sister both which are considerably deters unto his estate as also Mrs. Elizabeth Glover; she is married to Mr. John Glover formerly living at Boston, now at Swansey, which also is detor to the estate; there is also myself detor the estate thirty-five shillings upon the prisin of some things he left me for my present use and gave me orders to use & keep them til he caled for them. There is Daniel and John Hovey two of his nefews detor to the estate for scolin their children about four pounds. There is also Thomas, Joseph & Nathaniel Hovey three of his nefews which never had the value of one shilling of their uncle's that I know of. Daniel Hovey, Sen. [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p59]

These may inform the Honoured Court held at Salem November 1683 that the children of the sister of the deceased Mr. Thomas Andrews, viz.: Abigail Hovey, these names are as follows, viz." Daniel Hovey, John Hovey, Thomas, Joseph and Nathaniel. Mr. Andrews his siter Franklin's daughters name is Elizabeth Glover. November 30, 1683. Daniel Hovey, Jun. [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p59]

Mr. Thomas Andrews died at the house of Samuel Bishop, and the administrator had trouble to get at the personal estate &c., and sued said Bishop, and among the papers on file is one with the signatures of John Andrews, Daniel Hovey, Jun. [Ref: AndrewsHF ANDREWS p60]



Pedigree of Thomas ANDREWES
 /-----Robert ANDREWES
Thomas ANDREWES
 \-----Elizabeth FRANKLIN



Descendants of Thomas ANDREWES
1. Thomas ANDREWES