Thomas Stedman the younger1

b. after 1526
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10th great-granduncle of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
12th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Fairfield and Allied Families
     Thomas Stedman the younger was born after 1526.1,2 He was the son of Gilbert Stedman and Tomasyn (—?—) (Stedman).1 He probably married first Anne Bottynden on 14 October 1548 at All Saints Church, Biddenden, Kent.3,4,2 He married second Mary.3,2
     
     Thomas was named in his father's will of 2 April 1546 in Biddenden, Kent, England,: "To Thomas Stedman, my younger son at age of twenty my "brode loome" and all my sleyes to her belonging, Richard Stedman to have the rule and occupying of the said loom until the said Thomas cometh unto the said age, he paying to the said Thomas 20d. yearly. To my youngest son Thomas Stedman my red heifer, Richard Stedman to have the keeping of her until Thomas's day of marriage, and paying to him for her 20d. yearly."5

Citations

  1. [S761] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register; (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001), (Orig. Pub. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 148 vols., 1847-1994) 66:67, 74.
  2. [S739] Charles Flagg, Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England: My Ancestors [sic] Part in that Undertaking (Hartford: Case, Lockwood & Brainerd Co., 1926), 347.
  3. [S761] NEHGR, 66:74.
  4. [S761] NEHGR, 66:70.
  5. [S761] NEHGR, 66:67, citing Archdeaconry of Caturbury, vol. 24, fo. 5.