Name | Mark Eames | |
Birth | 1617 | Fordington, Dorset, England ![]() |
Will | 15 Mar 1620 | Fordington, Dorset, England ![]() |
Margery's son Mark is left "forty shillings, my under featherbed in my chamber over the parlour, a feather bolster within the chamber at the stairhead" an added codicil to the will also leaves Mark some spoons. | ||
Emigration | 1636 | |
Emigrated with his parents to Charlestown moving with them to Hingham in 1636 | ||
Deed | 10 Dec 1651 | Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() |
Francis Godfrey, carpenter, sold to Anthony Eames & Mark Eames, son of Anthony, both of Hingham a certain parcel of land containing 100a w/a dwelling house upon it lying upon the North River in the colony of New Plymouth. | ||
Migration | 1652 | Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() |
Witness | 1 Feb 1660 | Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() |
Deputy | 1662 | Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() |
Became Deputy to the General Court and held that post for 14 of the next 20 years. | ||
Note | 8 Jun 1664 | Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() |
Ensigne Mark Eames has libertie to looke out land for accommodations. | ||
Appraised | 1 Jul 1672 | Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() |
War | 1675 | |
served as an ensign and later as a lieutenant in the militia during King Philip’s Indian War - was 2nd in command under Cap Peregrine White | ||
Overseer | 15 Jan 1676 | Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() |
In the will of Michael Pierce, husband of Mark's sister Persis, he names "my brother Mark Eames" as overseer of his estate. | ||
Will | 12 Feb 1693 | Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() |
Having formerly given my sons John(?) and Anthony part of my lands which they have deeds for which if judged sufficient for them | ||
Death | Oct 1693 | Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() |
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6 siblings | |
Person ID | P7413 | Burress |
Father | Anthony Eames b. 1595, Fordington, Dorset, England ![]() d. Oct 1686, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() | |
Mother | Margery (Pierce?) b. 1599, Fordington, Dorset, England ![]() d. December 1662, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() | |
Marriage | 1616 | Fordington, Dorset, England ![]() |
Family ID | F2628 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Wife | Elizabeth Andrews b. 1621, Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts ![]() d. 8 Jul 1693, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||
Marriage | 26 May 1648 | Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts ![]() |
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Children | 4 sons and 5 daughters | ||||||||||||||||||
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Family ID | F2627 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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