Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Stockbridge was born on 6 April 1667, in Scituate, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Charles Stockbridge, was 33 and his mother, Abigail, was 35. He married Sarah Read on 28 July 1697, in Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 3 March 1717, in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 49.
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- Thomas Stockbridge in entry for Mary Stockbridge, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
- Thomas Stockbridge in entry for Sarah Stockbridge, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
- Thomas in entry for Sarah Stockbridge, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
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Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places so called, including Stockbridge (Hampshire), Stockbridge in Chichester (Sussex), Stockbridge in Bentley (Yorkshire), Stock Bridge in Brantingham (East Yorkshire), and Stockbridge in Chiseldon (Wiltshire), all named with Old English stocc ‘tree trunk, stump’ or stoccen ‘made of logs’ + brycg ‘bridge’.
History: John Stockbridge emigrated from England c. 1635 and settled in Scituate, MA. He had many prominent descendants.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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