Thomas Way, Sr.
1704 - 1751 (46 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Thomas Way, Sr. was born 12 Jun 1704, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (son of Aaron Way, III and Mary Gorton); died 1751, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States. Thomas married Elizabeth Mary Bacon [Group Sheet]
Children:- Thomas Way, Jr. was born About 1745, ,, South Carolina, USA; was christened 1745, Spreyton,Devon,England; died Deceased.
2. Aaron Way, III was born 27 Jan 1674, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (son of Aaron Way, II and Mary Maverick); died 26 May 1735, Dorchester, Charleston, South Carolina, British Colonial America. Aaron married Mary Gorton. Mary was born 17 May 1685; died Deceased. [Group Sheet]
3. Mary Gorton was born 17 May 1685; died Deceased. Children:
- 1. Thomas Way, Sr. was born 12 Jun 1704, Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; died 1751, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States.
Generation: 3
4. Aaron Way, II was born 6 Oct 1650, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America; died 1730, Dorchester, Dorchester, South Carolina. Aaron married Mary Maverick Mary (daughter of Elias Maverick, Sr. and Anne Harris) was born 14 Nov 1648, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; was christened 6 Oct 1650, Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America; died 16 Dec 1706, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. [Group Sheet]
5. Mary Maverick was born 14 Nov 1648, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; was christened 6 Oct 1650, Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America (daughter of Elias Maverick, Sr. and Anne Harris); died 16 Dec 1706, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. Children:
- 2. Aaron Way, III was born 27 Jan 1674, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 26 May 1735, Dorchester, Charleston, South Carolina, British Colonial America.
Generation: 4
10. Elias Maverick, Sr. was born 1604, Awliscombe, Devon, England (son of John Maverick and Mary Gye); died 8 Sep 1684, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; was buried 9 Sep 1684, Ancient Burial Ground, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. Elias married Anne Harris Anne was born 11 Sep 1612, Hatherup, Gloucestershire, England; died 7 Sep 1697, Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; was buried Sep 1697, Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. [Group Sheet]
11. Anne Harris was born 11 Sep 1612, Hatherup, Gloucestershire, England; died 7 Sep 1697, Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; was buried Sep 1697, Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. Notes:
Harris - The name is Welchand and means " son of Henry or Harry"
Thomas Harris b. in Wales. He came with his brother William and also Roger Williams in the Ship "Lyon" as early as 1630 from England to Lynn, Mass. As a friend of Roger Williams, he was imprisioned and otherwise ill treated in Boston in 1658. He married Elizabeth. Elizabeth married 2nd Deacon William Stillson.
Thomas and William kept the ferry at Chelsea. In 1680, Deacon Stillson testified that Thomas Harris kept the Ferry from Charlestown to Winnisinet (now Chelsea) 49 years before; and that he married Harris' widow and continued the Ferry. It is the oldest Ferry in the United States.
Children: probably all born in Wales.
1. Anna b. abt 1613 Wales
2. Anthony
3. Daniel
4. John
5. Thomas Jr. b. abt 1618
6. William
Anna , born abt 1613. She was admitted to the Church July 8, 1639. Married Elias Maverick and died 7 September 1697, aged 84 years. Her Gravestone is in the Reading Cemetery.
Children:
- 5. Mary Maverick was born 14 Nov 1648, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; was christened 6 Oct 1650, Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America; died 16 Dec 1706, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.