Constance Thayer: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Constance Thayer was born about 1542 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England; died after 1563.

Notes:

She married Thomas Holbrook February 19, 1559/60 in Thornbury. He was born in Glastonbury, Somerset, England.
Their son, William and his wife Edith and had seven children, two of which are known to have come to America after his death on December 11, 1626. Quite possibly the brothers traveled together.
John Holbrook and his wife Sarah Loring and their six children came sometime between 1624 and 1643. They settled in Weymouth, Massachusetts
Thomas Holbrook (named for his grandfather) was of Broadway, Somersetshire when he set sail for New England on March 20 1634/35 together with his wife, Jane Powyes, age 34, and children John, aged 11, Thomas aged 10, Anne aged 5, and Elizab, 1. He travelled with Reverend Joseph Hull's company. In 1643 he resided in Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony, and in 1645 he became a freeman at Weymouth. Sworn into court November 2, 1666, he was on the Board of Townsmen and served as a constable. He was a planter by occupation.

Constance married Thomas* Holbrook, II on 19 Feb 1560 in St. Mary, Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England. Thomas* (son of Thomas* Holbrook, I and Agnes* Derell) was born about 1532 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England; died in 1571 in Norton Malreward, Somerset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Thomas Holbrook was born about 1552 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England; died after 1572 in Maireward, Somerset, England.
3. John Holbrook, (eldest son) was born about 1530 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England; died after 1571 in Maireward, Somerset, England.
4. Margery Holbrook was born in 1567 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England; died after 1671 in Maireward, Somerset, England.

Generation: 2

2.	Thomas Holbrook (1.Constance¹) was born about 1552 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England; died after 1572 in Maireward, Somerset, England. Thomas married Alice Millard in 1572 in Stanton Prior, Somerset, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.	John Holbrook, (eldest son) (1.Constance¹) was born about 1530 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England; died after 1571 in Maireward, Somerset, England. John married Ellinor Sanders in 1556 in Somerset, England. Ellinor was born about 1538 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

4. Margery Holbrook (1.Constance¹) was born in 1567 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England; died after 1671 in Maireward, Somerset, England.