Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigratn: 1650, West River, Anne Arundel, MD
• Note: 1650, MD

Notes:

Note:
Granted 500 acres 'Beckley' on the west of the Chesapeake. To this he added, 'Thomas Towne', 'The Plains,' and 'Philips Addition.' His homestead, built on 'Phillips Addition' was called 'Lebanon.' Lieutenant of Provincial Forces before 1655. High commissioner to Governor of Maryland 1655-1658. Affected surrender to Lord Baltimore.

Note:
Immigrated to Maryland in 1650 with his wife, Sarah Harrison. Before 1655 he was commissioned Lieutenant of the provincial forces. In 1656 he was a member of the High Commission to govern the colony under Lord Protector Cromwell. 22Mar1657-58, he was one of the commissioners to surrender the government to Lord Baltimore.

Family/Spouse: Sarah HARRISON. Sarah died in 1687. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Philip THOMAS was born before 1651; died before 1688.
2. Sarah THOMAS was born before 1651 in ENGLAND; died in 1675.
3. Elizabeth THOMAS was born before 1651; died in 1725.
4. Martha THOMAS was born after 1651 in MD; died before 1688.
5. Samuel THOMAS was born about 1655 in MD; died before 10 Feb 1743.