Ancestor | Ship | Date | From | Arrival | Notes |
John Rolfe | Sea Venture-> Deliverance or Patience | Left June 1609 Arrived August 1610 | Plymouth, England | Jamestown, Virginia | The Sea Venture was a new ship. It ran into a hurrican which threw it off course and it wrecked in Bermuda on the way. They had to spend the winter in Bermuda making two new ships (Patience and Deliverance), in part out of wood from the Sea Venture. |
William Pierce | Sea Venture-> Deliverance or Patience | Left 1609 Arrived 1610 | Plymouth, England | Jamestown, Virginia | See above |
Joan Pierce | Blessing | 1609 Arrived Before October 14, 1609 | Plymouth, England | Jamestown, Virginia | 4-year-old Joan and her mother Jane came at a later date than father William Pierce. Reference is from Colonial Surry by Broddie The Blessing was one of the eight other ships that left with the Sea Venture. After the storm, The Blessing (along with The Lion, The Falcon and the Unitie) were separated/lost from Sea Venture. The Captain was Gabriel Archer and Captain Adams. |
John Price | Starr | Left March 27, 1611 Arrived May 22, 1611 | Lands End, England | Point Comfort, Virginia | Reference: Musters of the Inhabitants in Virginia 1624/1625 and Adventurers of Purse and Person Virginia 1607-1624/5 |
Cecily Reynolds | Swan | August 1610/1611 | London, England | Jamestown, Virginia | Some sources says she came alone as a 10-year-old. These sources says her parents and younger sister had come earlier between August 1609 and May 1610. Other sources say she came with William Pierce - her uncle. |
William Farrar | The Neptune | Left April 1618 Arrived August 1618 | England | Jamestown, Virginia | Reference: Musters of the Inhabitants in Virginia 1624/1625 pages 201 thru 265 |
Anne Mathews | Francis Bonaventure | Left April and Arrived Aug 1620 | England | Virginia | Anne Mathews was born in 1603 and was a young maid when the floundering Virginia Company was looking for talent. The Governor, "wished that a fit hundredth might be sent of woemen, made young and uncorrupt to make wifes of the Inhabitante & by that means to make the men there more settled and lesse moveable, who by defect thereof (as is creditably reported) stay there but to get soething and then to returne for England; wch will breed a dissolucon, and so an overthrow of the plantation. These woemen if they marry to the publiq ffarmers, to be transported at the charges of the Company their charges of transportation, and it was never fitter time to send them than nowe." (Minutes of the Virginia Company, 11/3/1619). As a result 90 Maids were sent the next spring. Ann arrived in Virginia on the Francis Bonaventure in April or August of 1620, and married John Price. |
John Alden | Mayflower | Left September 6, 1620 Arrived November 11, 1620 | London, England | Plymouth, Massachusetts | The Mayflower embarked about sixty-five passengers in London at its homeport in the Rotherhithe district on the Thames about the middle of July in 1620. It continued down the Thames to the English Channel. Had to turn back twice before making the final voyage. |
William Mullins Alice Mullins Priscilla Mullins | Mayflower | Left September 6, 1620 Arrived November 11, 1620 | London, England | Plymouth, Massachusetts | The Mayflower embarked about sixty-five passengers in London at its homeport in the Rotherhithe district on the Thames about the middle of July in 1620. It continued down the Thames to the English Channel. Had to turn back twice before making the final voyage. |
Peter Montague | Charles | Left Prob July 1621 Arrived October or November 1621 | London, England | Jamestown, Virginia | Virginia Company. " A NOTE OF THE SHIPPING, MEN, AND PROUISIONS SENT AND PROUIDED FOR Virginia, . . . IN THE YEERE 1621." lists 3 The Charles 120. Tun: in July.... 080 Persons |
Humphrey and Ann Hyde | Jonathan | 1630 | England | Cambridge, Massachusetts | Reference: Seymour Conn issue of Friday July 13, 1883 p.217 |
Richard Nevitt | The Ark and The Dove | Left November 22, 1633 Arrived February 24, 1634 | Isle of Wight, England | Point Comfort, Virginia | Ark was a 400 ton English merchant ship hired by Cecil Calvert (2nd Baron Baltimore)to bring roughly 140 colonists and their equipment and supplies to the new colony of Maryland. After a stay of about 3 weeks on St. Clement's Island in the Potomac River, the settlers occupied an Indian village they had purchased on the St. George's (later the St. Mary's) River about 12 miles from Point Lookout where the Potomac River enters the Chesapeake Bay. The new settlement was named St. Mary's City. In the early summer of 1634, the Ark returned to England. The pinnace Dove which had been purchased by Cecil Calvert and the investors in the colony remained for the settler's use. |
Richard Thompson | The Ark and The Dov | Left November 22, 1633 Arrived February 24, 1634 | Isle of Wight, England | Point Comfort, Virginia | See Above |
John Herbert | Abigail | Left Arrived 1635 | London, England | Massachusetts | He was a 23 year old shoemaker from Northampton, England. This was the brother of our Elizabeth Herbert. Did she come at the same time???? |
John Gedney | The Maryanne of Yarmouth | May 10, 1637 | Yarmouth, England | Massachusetts | Reference: Examinations of passengers to New England on the Mary Anne of Yarmouth |
Moses Payne | The Castle | 1638 | Yarmouth, England | Cambridge, Massachusetts | |
John Bishop | The Paul | Bef 1638 | London, England | Virginia | Sponsored the following hence must have been in Virginia before: Robert Andrw 1643 William Andrews in 1643 John Bonner in 1638 Jeffrey Denchfield in 1643 Adrian Foard in 1643 Robert Hanscome in 1643 symon Hasleton in 1643 Ann Inghton in 1651 Ralph Lester in 1643 Mary Mason in 1653 Phillipp Pendergast in 1643 Elizabeth Sidney in 1643 Richard Smith in 1643 Symon Symonds in 1643 Robert Taylor in 1643 John Tompkins in 1638 Mary Wade in 1653 Thomas Warner in 1643 John Wright in 1638 |
Miles Merwin | Susan and Ellen | 1640 | from | arrived | or 1630 on the Mary and John |
Johann Valentine Bressler/Preslar | Fame | 1710 Arrived 6/14/1710 | London, England | New York | Captain was Walter Houxton - German Passenger Lists, 1710 |
Daniel McPherson | Scipio | Left March 30, 1716 Arrived before June 2, 1717 | Liverpool, England | Virginia or Maryland | Reference: Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series, America and West Indies, 1574-1739 |
Wolff Kaifer/Anna Blankenbuhler | Scott | Arrived 1717/1718 | London, England | Virginia | Eighty-odd Germans from Wuerttemberg, Baden, and the Palatinate agree with Capt. Tarbett in London to take them to Pennsylvania in the ship Scott. Capt. Tarbett hijacks the Germans to Virginia where they become indentured servants of Lt. Gov. Spotswood |
John Clore | Scott | Arrived 1717/1718 | London England | Virginia | See notes on Kaifer. |
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