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)
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)
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)
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)
Inscription
HERE LYETH Ye ASHES
OF Ye REVEREND LEARNED
& PIOUS MR. EDWARD TOMPSON
PASTOR, OF Ye CHURCH OF
MARSHFIELD WHO SUDDENLY
DEPARTED THIS LIFE MARCH
Ye 16th. 1705
ANNO AETATIS SUEE 40.
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There is a nice write up on this gravestone in "Graven Images - New England Stonecarving and Its Symbols, 1650-1815" by Ludwig. (Page 150)
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