Captain Christopher Hussey

Abt 1610 -

• Name	Christopher Hussey  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Title	Captain
  Birth	Abt 1610	Dorking, Surrey, England   [1, 2, 5, 9]
  Baptism	Dorking, Surrey, England
  Gender	Male
  Military	New Hampshire, United States
  Military	New Hampshire, United States
  Religion	Protestant/Quaker
  Death	Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States   [1, 2, 5, 9]
  Burial	Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I41519	footsteps
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

  Family	Theodate Bachiler,   b. Abt 1610, Wherwell, Hampshire, England d. 20 Oct 1649, Massachusetts, United States (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
  Children	+ 1. Stephen Hussey,   b. 8 Jun 1632, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States d. 2 Apr 1718, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States (Age 85 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
  Family ID	F927	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Tristram Ciffin, Thomas Macy, and Christopher Hussey were among the te n "original purchasers" of Nantucket Island for 30 pounds and two beav er "Hatts"! Jane Godfrey's second was another-he brought her and her B unker children to the island. When a young man he spent some time in Holland where he met Theodate, t he eldest daughter of Rev. Stephen Bachelor, who he desired to marry. H er father gave his consent contingent on their going to America with h im. They arrived in Boston in 1632 on the ship William and Francis, s ettling first in Lynn. Tristram Ciffin, Thomas Macy, and Christopher Hussey were among the te n " original purchasers" of Nantucket Island for 30 pounds and two beav er " Hatts"! Jane Godfrey's second was another-he brought her and her B un ker children to the island. When a young man he spent some time in Holland where he met Theodate, t h e eldest daughter of Rev. Stephen Bachelor, who he desired to marry. H e r father gave his consent contingent on their going to America with h i m. They arrived in Boston in 1632 on the ship William and Francis, s e ttling first in Lynn. Tristram Ciffin, Thomas Macy, and Christopher Hussey were among the te n "original purchasers" of Nantucket Island for 30 pounds and two beav er "Hatts"! Jane Godfrey's second was another-he brought her and her B unker children to the island. When a young man he spent some time in Holland where he met Theodate, t he eldest daughter of Rev. Stephen Bachelor, who he desired to marry. H er father gave his consent contingent on their going to America with h im. They arrived in Boston i n 1632 on the ship William and Francis, s ettling first in Lynn. Tristram Ciffin, Thomas Macy, and Christopher Hussey were among the te n " original purchasers" of Nantucket Island for 30 pounds and two beav er " Hatts"! Jane Godfrey's second was another-he brought her and her B un ker children to the isla nd. When a young man he spent some time in Holland where he met Theodate, t h e eldest daughter of Rev. Stephen Bachelor, who he desired to marry. H e r father gave his consent contingent on their going to America with h i m. They arrived in Bosto n in 1632 on the ship William and Francis, s e ttling first in Lynn.

  
  

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• Sources

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