Stephenson Family Tree » Thomas Meares (1603-1674)
Personal data Thomas Meares
- He was born on January 22, 1603 in Sidlesham, Sussex, England.
- He was christened on January 22, 1603 in Sidlesham, Sussex, England.
- He died on September 9, 1674 in Severn Ridge, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America, he was 71 years old.
- He is buried in Severn River Plantation Burials, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.
- A child of John Meares and Elizabeth Green
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of Thomas Meares
(1) He is married to Elizabeth Freeman.
They got married in the year 1651 at Maryland, United States, he was 47 years old.
Child(ren):
- Sarah Meers 1652-< 1699
- Allice Mears 1652-????
- Thomas Mears ± 1654-????
(2) He had a relationship with Alice HOWARD.
(3) He has/had a relationship with Katherine Eltonhead.
(4) He had a relationship with Margaret.
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Historical events
Birthday January 22, 1603
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1603: Source: Wikipedia
- March 24 » James VI of Scotland is proclaimed King James I of England and Ireland, upon the death of Elizabeth I.
- March 24 » Tokugawa Ieyasu is granted the title of shōgun from Emperor Go-Yōzei, and establishes the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo, Japan.
- July 25 » James VI of Scotland is crowned king of England (James I of England), bringing the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland into personal union. Political union would occur in 1707.
- November 17 » English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.
Day of death September 9, 1674
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1674: Source: Wikipedia
- February 19 » England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster, ending the Third Anglo-Dutch War. A provision of the agreement transfers the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam to England, and it is renamed New York.
- March 14 » The Third Anglo-Dutch War: The Battle of Ronas Voe results in the Dutch East India Company ship Wapen van Rotterdam being captured with a death toll of up to 300 Dutch crew and soldiers.
- May 21 » The nobility elect John Sobieski King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
- September 24 » Second Tantrik Coronation of Shivaji.
- November 10 » Third Anglo-Dutch War: As provided in the Treaty of Westminster, Netherlands cedes New Netherland to England.
Same birth/death day
- 1552 » Walter Raleigh, English poet, soldier, courtier, and explorer († 1618)
- 1561 » Francis Bacon, English philosopher and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales († 1626)
- 1570 » Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington, English historian and politician, founded the Cotton library († 1631)
- 1573 » John Donne, English poet and cleric in the Church of England, wrote the Holy Sonnets († 1631)
- 1592 » Pierre Gassendi, French mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher († 1655)
- 1645 » William Kidd, Scottish sailor and pirate hunter (probable; d. 1701)
- 1596 » Anna Jagiellon, Polish queen (b. 1523)
- 1603 » George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (b. 1547)
- 1611 » Eleanor de' Medici, Italian nobleman (b. 1567)
- 1612 » Nakagawa Hidenari, Japanese daimyō (b. 1570)
- 1676 » Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve, French soldier, founded Montreal (b. 1612)
- 1680 » Henry Marten, English lawyer and politician (b. 1602)
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