Thomas Mayhew
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 342 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 31,1593 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Tisbury |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Edgartown |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 25,1682 |
| Children | Thomas Mayhew Jr. |
| Martha Mayhew | |
| Hannah Mayhew | |
| Robert Mayhew | |
| Great grandchild | Experience Mayhew |
| Capt. Mayhew Daggett | |
| Grandchildren | Matthew Mayhew |
| John Mayhew | |
| Jerusha Wing | |
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| ID | 4498578 |
Thomas Mayhew Life story
Governor Thomas Mayhew, the Elder established the first European settlement on Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and adjacent islands in 1642. He is one of the editors of the Bay Psalm Book, the first book published in the Thirteen Colonies. His assistant Peter Foulger was the grandfather of Benjamin Franklin.