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Deacon Philip Eliot
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Name Philip Eliot Title Deacon Birth 1602 Nazeing, Essex, England
Gender Male Death 24 Aug 1657 Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Burial Notes - Philip came from Nasing,England to Boston in the "Hopewell," in April 1635; with his wife and four children. His brother's Francis, Jacob, and Rev. John Elliot, also came to New England in the 1630's at different times. His brother John, was "The Apostle to the Indians," having studied the language of the Indians of Massachusetts, John translated the Bible and other books into it. Much more is said about Philip's brother, Rev. John, in a variety of sources. As for Philip, he became deacon of the church of his brother, at Roxbury and was Representative to the Gerneral Court for four years prior to his death in 1657.
Person ID I1027 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 25 May 2025
Father Bennet Eliot, b. 1562, Widford, Hertfordshire, England
d. Nov 1621, Nazeing, Essex, England
(Age 59 years) Mother Lettice Aggar, b. 1575, Widford, Hertfordshire, England
d. 16 Mar 1620, Nazeing, Essex, England
(Age 45 years) Marriage 30 Oct 1598 Widford, Hertfordshire, England
Family ID F4298 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Sybthorpe, b. 1601, England
d. 8 Jan 1660, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
(Age 59 years) Marriage 20 Oct 1624 Family ID F570 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 May 2025
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