Family register
Maj. Thomas Savage
Maj. Thomas Savage (1608 – 15 February 1682) is part of the Savage family recorded on Mayflower.family. He married Mary (Symmes) Savage. His child was Sarah (Savage) Higginson. He died in 1682.
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- Lawrence Park, "Major Thomas Savage of Boston and his Descendants" (1914): "He married secondly, in Boston, 15 Sept. 1652, Increase Nowell officiating, Mary Symmes, who was born at Dunstable, co. Bedford, England, 9 Apr. 1628, daughter of Rev. Zechariah of Charlestown, Mass., who came to Boston in 1634 in the same ship with the Hutchinsons." Matches mary-symmes-savage-bsb (b. Dunstable 9 Apr 1628; m. Maj. Thomas Savage 1652).
Park, Major Thomas Savage (1914): Maj. Thomas Savage m. (2) Boston 15 Sep 1652 Mary Symmes (b. Dunstable, Beds. 9 Apr 1628, dau. of Rev. Zechariah Symmes); children by second wife include "viii. Sarah, b. 25 June 1653 ... m. ... Col. John Higginson". Mary's will (5 Feb 1697/8, proved 21 Jul 1710) "gives to her daughter Sarah Higginson her 'Molatto Girl named Ann and also all the wrought plate;' to her son-in-law John Higginson her 'Great bible'" and appoints John Higginson and wife Sarah executors. Matches: birth day 25 Jun 1653; marriage to Col. John; Salem burial tradition.
- Lawrence Park, "Major Thomas Savage of Boston and his Descendants" (1914): "He married secondly, in Boston, 15 Sept. 1652, Increase Nowell officiating, Mary Symmes, who was born at Dunstable, co. Bedford, England, 9 Apr. 1628, daughter of Rev. Zechariah of Charlestown, Mass., who came to Boston in 1634 in the same ship with the Hutchinsons." Matches mary-symmes-savage-bsb (b. Dunstable 9 Apr 1628; m. Maj. Thomas Savage 1652).
Park, Major Thomas Savage (1914): Maj. Thomas Savage m. (2) Boston 15 Sep 1652 Mary Symmes (b. Dunstable, Beds. 9 Apr 1628, dau. of Rev. Zechariah Symmes); children by second wife include "viii. Sarah, b. 25 June 1653 ... m. ... Col. John Higginson". Mary's will (5 Feb 1697/8, proved 21 Jul 1710) "gives to her daughter Sarah Higginson her 'Molatto Girl named Ann and also all the wrought plate;' to her son-in-law John Higginson her 'Great bible'" and appoints John Higginson and wife Sarah executors. Matches: birth day 25 Jun 1653; marriage to Col. John; Salem burial tradition.