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The ship James of London sailed from Southampton on April 5, 1635 and arrived in Massachusetts Bay on June 3, [5] 1635 with master William Cooper at the helm. The ship James left King's Road in Bristol on May 23, 1635 with master John Taylor at the helm.
The Angel Gabriel was a 240-ton English passenger galleon. She was commissioned for Sir Walter Raleigh's last expedition to America in 1617. She sank in a storm off Pemaquid Point, near the newly established town of Bristol, Maine, on 15 August 1635. [1] [2] The sinking occurred during a hurricane in the middle of the Great Migration.
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.
Arrival of the Winthrop Colony, by William F. Halsall. The Winthrop Fleet was a group of 11 ships led by John Winthrop out of a total of 16 [1] funded by the Massachusetts Bay Company which together carried between 700 and 1,000 Puritans plus livestock and provisions from England to New England over the summer of 1630, during the first period of the Great Migration.
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.
Mary and John was a 400-ton ship that is known to have sailed between England and the American colonies four times from 1607 to 1634. Named in tribute to John and Mary Winthrop [2] she was captained by Robert Davies and owned by Roger Ludlow (1590–1664), one of the assistants of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. [3]
On the ship were a large number of non-religious passengers having been given the sobriquet of "Strangers," many of them single men who would greatly outnumber the single, marriageable females in the colony. With the arrival of the Fortune, the colony had a total of sixty-six men and just sixteen women. This situation regarding the shortage of ...
He came to Hartford with his wife and children from England in 1635 aboard the ship Increase. [1] [3] Marvin was one of the first twelve settlers of Hartford, who formed a company known as the Adventurers, and to whom belonged "Venturers' Field". He resided at the corner of Village and Front Streets. He was a surveyor of highways from 1639 to 1647.