Thomas Kimball (1687 - 1748)

Born 14 Oct 1687 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Greenough) Kimball — married 17 Nov 1710 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 11 Sep 1748 at age 60 in Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay

Biography

Thomas was born on 14 October 1687 in Bradford, Massachusetts. He was the son of Thomas Kimball II (1665-1732) and Deborah (Pemberton) Kimball (abt.1668-1726)^{[1][2] [3]}

Thomas married Elizabeth (Greenough) Kimball (1688-) OR Elizabeth (Chadwick) Kimball (1695-) on 17 November 1710 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.^[4][5]

Thomas wrote his will on 5 July 1748, and his estate passed probate on 28 September 1748.^[6][7] His bequests include:

• my beloved wife
• beloved son Amo Kemball
• beloved son Thomas Kemball
• beloved daughter Dorcas Hovey
• beloved daughter Sarah Spofford
• beloved son George Kemball

Thomas died at age 60 on 11 September 1748 in Lunenburg, and is buried in the South Cemetery in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #81192212 (accessed 31 January 2022)
   Thomas Kimbal born on 14 Oct 1687 in Bradford, Massachusetts.
2. ↑ Birth: Vital Records of Massachusetts to 1850; Essex County; Bradford, Births, Page 96  https://hdl.handle.net/2027/loc.ark:/13960/t37089h08?urlappend=%3Bseq=100
3. ↑ Kimball Family: Morrison, Leonard Allison; Sharples, Stephen Paschall; History of the Kimball family in America from 1634 to 1897 and of its ancestors the Kemballs or Kemboldes of England : with an account of the Kembles of Boston, Massachusetts; Pub: 1897; Boston MA; Page 58 https://archive.org/details/historyofkimball00byumorr/page/58/mode/2up?view=theater
4. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   Citing Marriage, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009689.
   FamilySearch (accessed 31 January 2022)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00222
   Thomas Kimball marriage to Elizabeth Greenough on 17 Nov 1710 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
5. ↑ Kimball Family: Morrison, Leonard Allison; Sharples, Stephen Paschall; History of the Kimball family in America from 1634 to 1897 and of its ancestors the Kemballs or Kemboldes of England : with an account of the Kembles of Boston, Massachusetts; Pub: 1897; Boston MA; Page 84-85 https://archive.org/details/historyofkimball00byumorr/page/84/mode/2up?view=theater
6. ↑ Probate: "Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991"
   Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9069 #6766449 (accessed 31 January 2022)
   Thomas Kimball probate on 5 Jul 1748.
7. ↑ "Probate records v. 3 1748-1751, 1793-1837, 1865-1898" database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9YY-F36G-7 : 18 March 2024), Film# 007704428, Worcester, Massachusetts, image 39-40, Vol 3, Page 65-67.

• Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls.

• Proceedings of The Fitchburg Historical Society (The Society, Fitchburg, Mass., 1897) Vol. 2, Page 40. He m. Jennie ____.