Philip THOMAS

1620 - 1675  (55 years)

• Name	Philip THOMAS
  Birth	1620	Bristol, ENGLAND   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Immigratn	1650	West River, Anne Arundel, MD   [1]
  Note	Granted 500 acres 'Beckley' on the west of the Chesapeake. To this he added, 'Thomas Towne', 'The Plains,' and 'Philips Addition.' His homestead, built on 'Phillips Addition' was called 'Lebanon.' Lieutenant of Provincial Forces before 1655. High commissioner to Governor of Maryland 1655-1658. Affected surrender to Lord Baltimore.
  Note	1650	MD   [1]
  	Immigrated to Maryland in 1650 with his wife, Sarah Harrison. Before 1655 he was commissioned Lieutenant of the provincial forces. In 1656 he was a member of the High Commission to govern the colony under Lord Protector Cromwell. 22Mar1657-58, he was one of the commissioners to surrender the government to Lord Baltimore.
  Death	Jul 1675  [1]
  Person ID	I645	MM
  Last Modified	28 Dec 2009

  
  

  Father	Evan THOMAS
  Family ID	F6498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah HARRISON   d. 1687
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  Children	1. Philip THOMAS,   b. Bef 1651   d. Bef 1688 (Age < 37 years)   2. Sarah THOMAS,   b. Bef 1651, ENGLAND d. 1675 (Age > 24 years)   3. Elizabeth THOMAS,   b. Bef 1651   d. 1725 (Age > 74 years)   4. Martha THOMAS,   b. Aft 1651, MD d. Bef 1688 (Age < 35 years)   5. Samuel THOMAS,   b. Abt 1655, MD d. Bef 10 Feb 1743 (Age < 88 years)
  Family ID	F365	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1620 - Bristol, ENGLAND Immigratn - 1650 - West River, Anne Arundel, MD Note - 1650 - MD  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S86] Mackenzie, George Nordbury, Colonial Families of the US, (Grafton Press, New York, 1907), 86. [S649] Thomas, Lawrence Buckley, The Thomas Book, (Henry T. Thomas Co., New York City, 1896), 649.