George Popham, 1st President of Popham Colony

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George Popham (1550 - 1608)

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Birthplace: Huntworth, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
Death: 1608 (56-58)
mouth of Kennebec River, Somerset, Maine, Massachusetts Colony, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Edward Popham, MP and Joan Norton
Brother of Alexander Popham, MP; Sarah Popham; Rachel Popham; Penelope Popham; John Popham and 8 others

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About George Popham, 1st President of Popham Colony

George Popham (1550-1608) was a pioneering colonist from Maine, born in the southwestern regions of England. He was an associate of English colonist Sir Ferdinando Gorges in a colonization scheme for a part of Maine. (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

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  • "George Popham." Wikipedia, revision of 15 January 2024. < link > Accessed 7 July 2024.
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George Popham, 1st President of Popham Colony's Timeline

1550
1550
Huntworth, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
1608
1608
Age 58
mouth of Kennebec River, Somerset, Maine, Massachusetts Colony, British Colonial America