Nicholas FROST b. 25 Apr 1585 Tiverton, , Devon, England d. 20 Jul 1663 Kittery, York, Maine,: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1585 - 1663 (78 years)

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Name	Nicholas FROST [1, 2]
Birth	25 Apr 1585	Tiverton, , Devon, England [3]
Gender	Male
_UID	E60EA1480F6E4725961F7793A604F96C945D
Immigration	1632	Little Harbor, , New Hampshire, [2, 4, 5]
Came from Plymouth, England on "ye Shipp Wulfrana, Alwin Wellborn, Master" Residence in 1631 was Tiverton, England. First residence was Damariscove. He settled at the head of Sturgeon Creek now Eliot, Maine, on the south side of Frost's Hill.
Property	1640	Kittery, York, Maine, [6, 7]
Sturgeon Creek meadows: Settled at Kittery. "A petition of Nicholas Frost of Pascattaquay, mason, to the Government & Deputy & the Assistants, neare at hand" 27 (7) 1639, was an effort to obtain justice. [L.] The bounds of his land at Sturgeon Creek meadows were set down about the year 1640. [Deposition of John White.] Selectman in 1648. Took oath of allegiance to Mass. govt. 16 Nov. 1652. More information available in the source.
Public Record	From 1640 to 1641	Kittery, York, Maine, [1]
Constable
He held the office of constable, 1640 and 1641...
Public Record	1652	Kittery, York, Maine, [1]
Selectman
He held the office of ... selectman in 1652.
Death	20 Jul 1663	Kittery, York, Maine, [2, 5, 7]
Burial	Aft 20 Jul 1663	Kittery, York, Maine, [8]
Person ID	I3516	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	21 Aug 2023

Father	John FROST, b. 17 Nov 1558, Carnbre Hill, , Cornwall, England d. Yes, date unknown
Mother	Anna HAMDEN, b. 8 Oct 1565, Caer Bran, , Cornwall, England d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage	10 May 1582	, , Cornwall County, England
Family ID	F770	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Bertha CADWALLA, b. 14 Feb 1609/10, Tavistock, , Devon, England d. 4 Jul 1650, Kittery, York, Maine, (Age 40 years)

Marriage Jan 1629/30 , , Devon County, England [2, 4, 9]

Children

+	1. Major Charles FROST, b. 30 Jul 1631, Tiverton, , Devon, England d. 4 Jul 1697, Kittery, York, Maine, (Age 65 years)
+	2. Capt. John FROST, b. 7 Aug 1633, Tiverton, , Devon, England d. 16 Nov 1687, , , , England (Age 54 years)
+	3. Catherine FROST, b. Abt 1634, Tiverton, , Devon, England d. 15 Aug 1715, Kittery, York, Maine, (Age ~ 81 years)
	4. Anna FROST, b. 17 Apr 1635, Little Harbor, , New Hampshire, d. 4 Jul 1650, Kittery, York, Maine, (Age 15 years)
	5. Elizabeth FROST, b. 10 May 1640, Kittery, York, Maine, d. Yes, date unknown
	6. Nicholas FROST, b. 30 Sep 1645, Kittery, York, Maine, d. 1673, , , , Ireland (Age 27 years)

Family ID F821 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 4 Jun 2022

Event Map

	Birth - 25 Apr 1585 - Tiverton, , Devon, England
	Marriage - Jan 1629/30 - , , Devon County, England
	Immigration - 1632 - Little Harbor, , New Hampshire,
	Property - 1640 - Kittery, York, Maine,
	Public Record - Constable - From 1640 to 1641 - Kittery, York, Maine,
	Public Record - Selectman - 1652 - Kittery, York, Maine,
	Death - 20 Jul 1663 - Kittery, York, Maine,
	Burial - Aft 20 Jul 1663 - Kittery, York, Maine,

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I3516&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Nicholas FROST."

Sources

[S1002] [Usher Parsons], Genealogy of the Frost Family Elliott, York County, Maine. Internet Archive. Digital images. (1852), (https://www.archive.org: 2009), pp. 3-4. accessed 15 Aug 2011.
[S2523] "Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to N. E. 1620-1633, Vols. I-III," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors , ((https://www.americanancestors.org : 2010)), accessed 25 May 2021), Nicholas Frost sketch; citing Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), 1: 706-707.
[S1002] [Usher Parsons], Genealogy of the Frost Family Elliott, York County, Maine. Internet Archive. Digital images. (1852), (https://www.archive.org: 2009), 3. accessed 15 Aug 2011.
[S1004] J.L.M. Willis M.D., Editor, "Old Eliot." MS., Eliot, Maine: Augustin Caldwell, 1897. Digital images., (Google Books. https://play.google.com/books : 8 Jan 2008), p. 174, "Vol. 1, No. XI, The Old Frost Bible by George W. Frosst," Google Books (https://play.google.com/books : accessed 17 Aug 2011)
[S754] Tristram Frost Jordan, Leighton Genealogy: an account of the descendants of Capt. William Leighton, of Kittery, Maine. Google Play: Books. Digital images. (Albany, NY : J. Munsell's Sons, 1885), (https://play.google.com/store/books/: 2021), p. 79. accessed 2008.
[S775] "Maine Pioneers, 1623-60," database, Ancestry , ((https://search.ancestry.com : 1999)), accessed 2010), Nicholas Frost; 1908, C.H. Pope.
[S1002] [Usher Parsons], Genealogy of the Frost Family Elliott, York County, Maine. Internet Archive. Digital images. (1852), (https://www.archive.org: 2009), p. 3. accessed 15 Aug 2011.
[S754] Tristram Frost Jordan, Leighton Genealogy: an account of the descendants of Capt. William Leighton, of Kittery, Maine. Google Play: Books. Digital images. (Albany, NY : J. Munsell's Sons, 1885), (https://play.google.com/store/books/: 2021), p. 79.
[S1015] "New England Marriages to 1700," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors , ((https://www.americanancestors.org : 2008)), accessed 16 Feb 2013), FROST, Nicholas (?1585-1663, ae 74?) & Bertha CADWALLES? (1610?-); citing New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 3 Vols. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015) 1:585.