
Thomas Chamberlain[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40]

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Name Thomas Chamberlain [7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40] Birth 30 May 1639 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America [24]
Christening Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America [24]
Gender Male Burial 1727 Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Death 28 May 1727 Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [17, 37]
Person ID I312684224858 Oswald Genealogy Last Modified 15 Jun 2025
Family Sarah Proctor, b. 12 Oct 1646, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. 27 Mar 1727, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
(Age 80 years)
Marriage 10 Aug 1666 Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Family ID F1227 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 15 Jun 2025
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Notes - !IGI SS 21 Sep 1993 PV
!IGI SS 21 Sep 1993 PV
PROBLEM
Thomas Chamberlain was christened when he was 17.0 years old.
1.Was Thomas Chamberlain born in 1639?
2.Was Thomas Chamberlain christened in 1656? per Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 this is correct.
Samuel Chamberlain was baptized at the
Samuel Chamberlain was baptized at the church in Chelmsford, Massachusetts on February 1, 1656, aged about 10 years.
!Archive family group sheet Evelyn L. Ba
!Archive family group sheet Evelyn L. Bayles, SLC, Utah Proctor Gen, p 5, 269 Early Mass. Marriages, by Bailey Vol 3 p 34 hus mar Gen Dict of First Settlers of N.E., by Savage p 354 hus mar Remingtons of Utah, by Ward J. Roylance pp 43-44 IGI Bap 31 May 1988 PV; End 2 Jun 1988 PV SP 3 Nov 1961 SS 24 Jun 1948 AZ, 12 Jan 1972 SL, 1 Dec 1948 Age 88 years at death
!BIRTH: Champberlain Families of Early N
!BIRTH: Champberlain Families of Early New England & New York 929.2 c 349 + G BAPT: at the age 17 years on 1 dec 1656 Chelmsford Chelmsford Vital Records pg 44 Connecticut Valley Historicial Musuem; Sprinffield; Ma
Biographical On 29 September 1674, he w
Biographical On 29 September 1674, he was called Thomas Chamberlain, Junior, when he deeded a meadow in Chelmsford to his brother-in-law, Gershon Proctor (Middlesex Deeds, Liber 11, P. 45). On 25 April 1678, he deeded land to Arthur Crouch (Middlesex Deeds, Liber 12, P. 3). On 30 November 1675, he was at the garrison in Groton. On 23 September 1676, he was enlisted under Captain Joseph Sill, and was probably with that troop in October following, as they marched to Ossipee and Pequaket (Bodge's King Philips War, pp. 260, 274, 359). He and his son Thomas and brother Samuel were all in service at the local garrison in Chelmsford, 16 March 1691 (Mass. Archives). (See also NEHGS Register, Vol. 43, P. 373.) On 11 December 1700, calling himself "Thomas Chamberlain, senior, of Chelmsford,"and his son" Thomas Chamberlain, Junior, of Groton, "conveyed land at" Stony Brook "to Joshua Fletcher, Senior, of Chelmsford. Thier wives, Sarah, and Abigail signed with them (as a conveyance of their right of dower in the land) (Middlesex Deeds, Liber 25, P. 507). On 26 December 1700, he deeded land near Huckleberry Hill in Chelmsford, to Richard Stratton, in exchange for other lands in town (Middlesex Deeds, Liber 13, P. 439). On 4 March 1701/02, he deeded land to" my son Samuel," "a part of the homestead which I had from the town" (Middlesex Deeds, Liber 14, P. 380). On the Same day he deeded land in Chelmsford "to my son John" (Middlesex Deeds, Liber 14, P. 549). There may have been other children but probably none that grew to maturity. Not definitely proven that Mary and Dorothy were his daughters. However, they were of Chelmsford when they married and were born to soon to be daughters of his brother Samuel and thus, undoubtedly, belong in this family. Preparation of this record This record was prepared by David C. Chamberlin, Sr. 14970 S.W. 109th avenue, Tigard, Oregon 97223, using data obtained from various sources as listed. Comments and additional information are welcome. Chamberlain association of American, Mss Gen., NEGHS Soc., SG/CHA/49-14, RC17 - 5 ( # 2 ), - 9 ( # 6 ) Chamberlain Families, Vol. I, pp. 1 - 7, Prentiss Glazier Vital Records, Chelmsford, Mass. ( RC 148 ) Boston Evening Transcript, 16 Sep. 1903 One Branch of the descendants of Thomas Chamberlain, of Woburn, Mass., by George Walter Chamberlain, 1897, P. 8 ( RC 58 ) Soldiers in King Philp's War, by Bodge, pp. 260, 274, 359 NEHGS Register, Vol. 43, P. 373 Middlesex Deeds, Liber 11, P. 45; Liber 12, P. 3; Liber 13, pp. 439, 715; Liber 14, pp. 380, 407, 549; Liber 25, P. 507 ( Disk ID 1914N ) 22 November 1983
Proctor Genealogy P. 5, 269 Massachusett
Proctor Genealogy P. 5, 269 Massachusetts C 18, Pg 301
Spouse Merge Errors
Someone merged several Sarah Proctor's into one person and caused a HUGE mess with this family. His wife is NOT the Sarah Proctor, daughter of John Proctor and Martha Harper, so I have removed her from the family.
Unfortunately, I don't have the research to add the correct info for the mother of this family and children as my line is through the Proctor's that I had to disconnect. This will need to be corrected by someone with much more knowledge of this family than mine.
[Chamberlin.FTW] [Thomas Chamberlin 1.F
[Chamberlin.FTW] [Thomas Chamberlin 1.FTW] Samuel Chamberlain was baptized at the church in Chelmsford, Massachusetts on February 1, 1656, aged about 10 years.
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