As a result, their rate of death was high. Remember this when you scroll through the short profiles of the passengers. Passenger Profiles. The encounter was not amicable, as the Pilgrims and Native Americans exchanged musket and arrow fire. Although the Pilgrims recognized the fact that arrows could be fired much more rapidly than muskets, they emerged unharmed and were able to disperse their enemies with the superior firepower of their weapons. Other notable descendants of Richard Warren: Ulysses S.
After landing in Plymouth, Brewster became the most senior elder of the colony and served as its religious leader, as well as an adviser to William Bradford, as he was the only university-educated member of the group until Pastor Ralph Smith arrived in Brewster was granted land which included the islands of Boston Harbour, four of which still bear his name.
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Then, share your discoveries using FindmypastFeatured on social media. Skip to content. Log In Sign Up Start your family tree. Search our articles. Blog Home Discoveries. Allerton was born in in Ipswich, Suffolk, and was a tailor who became a businessman and politician. They travelled on the Mayflower with their children Bartholomew who was seven or eight, five year old Remember, and Mary who was about four.
Mary was pregnant on board the Mayflower and gave birth to a still-born child while the ship was at anchor in Plymouth harbour in She died two months later. He became a merchant, trading with the new colonies along the American east coast, and died in in New Haven. Francis Cooke was born in in Norwich. He was a wool-comber and was in Leiden in where he married French Protestant Hester le Mahieu in.
He joined the Separatist Church in and moved back to the UK for a while before returning to Leiden. He and Hester had six children. Cooke took his eldest son John onboard the Mayflower to America in , leaving his wife and other children behind.
They came out in and the family were reunited in the colony. He died in Plymouth in and Hester died three years later. John Howland was born in and came from Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire. He was a manservant to John Carver when the Mayflower sailed. He fell overboard during a storm but managed to hold onto parts of the topsails, so the crew could save him with a boat-hook. He married fellow Mayflower passenger Elizabeth Tilley and they had 10 children who all survived into adulthood.
In he had enough money to help buy out the original joint-stock funders along with Bradford, Brewster, Standish, Alden and Allerton. He was elected assistant to the Governor in He was over 80 when he died in George H.
W Bush - and his son George W. George Bush Senior was the 41st president of the United States from to He was usually known as George Bush until his son became the 43rd president in Bush ran for president in but was defeated in the Republican primary round by Ronald Reagan.
I am directly descended from both Thomas and his son Joseph Rogers who sailed on the Mayflower. Both of them were initially aboard the Speedwell and when it was decided she was too leaky to make the voyage they joined the other separatists aboard the Mayflower.
I am directly descended from Thomas and Joseph. Joseph is my 9th grandfather Thomas my 10th. Regards, Paul Rogers. I descend directly from both Thomas Rogers and his son Joseph both of whom were on the Speedwell before it was decided she was too leaky to make the voyage. They both joined the other separatists on board the Mayflower. Thomas signed the Mayflower compact and died during the first winter at Cape Cod.
I found this out from my cousin two years ago. The revelation was a true surprise to me. My Mother is a Doty Family member.
Edward Doty is a confirmed relative. I Am a DAR member with my familys known background. I cannot locate ANY of these names. Any suggestions? I am descended from 3 males on the Mayflower, a father and son, and another man. The names slip my memory at the moment. I think the 2 are Warren if I recollect? My father, Miles Barnes, worked on our genealogy for 50 yrs as a hobby.
Have never gotten around to it. My mother is a newbie. I, too, am descended from a father and son Mayflower passengers…. Francis and John Cooke my 9th and 10th great-grandfathers , as well as Richard Warren my 10th great-grandfather whose daughter Sarah married John Cooke. This is a new discovery for me as I thought most of my ancestors originated in New York and New Brunswick. As of yesterday, I have found out that I too, have John Cooke in my heritage.
Looking forward to doing more research. I am also a descendent of Francis and John Cooke…they are also my 10th and 9th great grandfather. I have our family tree going back several more generations. I just found out through a Cousin DNA match. I hope to find documentation to join the Mayflower Society. I am definitely going to visit the area to see what I can find on my family.
Are you aware Hopkins was the Stefano character in Tempest by Shakespeare? The story is based on a true story of their leaking ship forced to land in Bermuda. I just found out that Stephen Hopkins is my 10x great grandfather! I just started looking for the connection, Sarah Snow is in the mix. Both signed the Mayflower Compact. Priscilla Mullins and Elizabeth Tilley their wives were both orphaned the first winter in Plymouth.
Me, too! Pretty slick, huh? My ancestor, Robert Cushman, chartered the Mayflower, and came over himself on the next boat, the Fortune. I just found this on Family Search. She was born in in Barnstable, Massachusetts. Re: Bradford line, my great grandmother was a Bradford.
When I followed the leafs on Ancestry. I initially saw that her lineage went back to the Mayflower, but my research so far leads me to Jamestown, VA. I am working on their profiles now. I look forward to hearing from you.
Diane Joerger. Definitely a descendant here, traced back to two on the Mayflower. My mother and her brother Osborne , both joined the society. I set out to confirm the information, and found out it was true. My family is descendants of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley. I also am a descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley. My great grandfather and great grandmother, Bullock and Comstock were descendants of a different one of their 10 children. I sent in the paperwork but have not heard back.
Our families come from MA. My husband and I brought our family to Atlanta. I am 14th direct generation from John and Priscilla Mullins Alden. Would love to connect with any Aldens in Florida. I am a descendant of William White. My grandmother was a member of the Mayflower Association. This society requires documentation proving your linage in order to belong.
Knowing she had this documentation, I plan on keeping becoming a member and passing it down to future blood line. We are also direct descendants to William White, through his son Resolve!
My Uncle has documentation of our lineage and it was certified. Hi cousin. I am also a direct descendant from William White through his son Resolve. I am proud to be a member of the Mayflower Society.
With the help of a friend who is into genealogy, my brother has found out we are direct descendants of William Brewster also. We are from Maine and have the research births, marriages, deaths that was done.
The document I saw was from Ancestry that showed the family tree. It is very interesting. A name that I recall my mother used when she was searching a Maine cemetery was Tedford. Was fun and interesting! You cant please all 35 million! Of course there were others. Priest my 9th grandfather. Allerton and wife my 9th uncle-aunt. Their 3 children 10th cousins.
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