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The passenger list portion of the archive papers regarding the Bevis from May 1638. A listing of passengers from the passenger image include; [11] Ffrey John of Basing, Whelwrite , wife and 3 children Austin Richard of Bishopstocke 40, Taylor , his wife and 2 children Knight Robert 37, Carpenter Servant to R. Austin
It is likely that William was born in one of these three counties. William's renewal of his Westcourt tenancy on 22 June 1614 gives his age as 40 (Westcourt Recs 7). The passenger list of the Bevis, the ship on which he left England, is dated 2 May 1638 and states William's age as 62 leading to an estimate of about 1575 for his birth. [4]
Richard Austin (1598–1645) was an early Puritan colonist who landed in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts on 16 May 1638 [1] on board a ship called the Bevis. [2] [3] [4] He was the immigrant paternal English ancestor and great-great-great-grandfather of Stephen F. Austin, empresario, considered the "father of Texas" and founder of Texas.
The seven remaining ships arrived at Jamestown only to bring diseased and hungry passengers to the stressed colony. [52] [53] Council members in bold. [6] [7] Those who died in Bermuda (or were lost at sea) are indicated with a Latin cross ( ️). Titles and occupations are from era accounts, but use modern British spellings.
The identification of passengers comes largely from the 1623 Division of Land list and its distribution of lots as transcribed by William Bradford.From that list comes the following Fortune passenger list comprised from the works of authors Charles Banks and Edward Stratton based on their research as well as author Caleb Johnson with his information based directly on the 1623 Division of Land.
Pages in category "Passenger ships" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total. ... Bevis (ship) Blue Dream Star; C. SS City of Glasgow (1906) D.
John of London Passenger List, Summer of 1638 The instrument behind New England’s first literary flowering Archived 2016-07-11 at the Wayback Machine Rowley and Ezekiel Rogers, The First North American Printing Press Archived 2013-01-23 at the Wayback Machine
Nonetheless, the ship was allowed to sail and it departed for New England in May 1638 with nearly 70 people aboard, including: Richard, his brother Stephen, Stephen's wife Alice, and their children Jane aged 10, Dorothy aged 6, Richard aged 4, and Thomas aged 2; plus Thomas aged 19 the son of Richard's brother John, Joan aged 19 the daughter of ...