Captain Edmund Thompson

     Edmund was born in Holkham, County Norfolk, England. He was the son of John & Anne [Hastings] Thompson of Holkham, County Norfolk.¹ Edmund married Martha Fiske, daughter of John Fiske and Anne Lawter, circa 1636 in England. Edmund & Martha had children: Martha, Edmund, Thomas [chr. 2/12/1643] & Hannah [chr. 7/04/1647]. After 1647, they returned to England, settling at Yarmouth, having more children: John, Ester & John - all dying in infancy. He was a sea captain.