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Peregrine WHITE

Male Bef 1620 - 1704  (> 83 years)


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  • Name Peregrine WHITE  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Birth Bef 30 Nov 1620  Aboard the "Mayflower" Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Chosen Deputy of Marshfield and Council of War Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation Elected Surveyor of highways for Marshfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Religion 22 May 1696  [3] 
    Admitted into the Marshfield Church 
    Death 20 Jul 1704  Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Notes 
    • Article from the "Boston New-Letter"

      DEATH OF PEREGRINE WHITE

      "Marshfield, July, 22 (1704) Capt. PEREGRINE WHITE of this Town, aged Eighty tree years, and Eight Months; died the 20th Instant. He was vigorous and of a comly Asect to the last; Was the Son of Mr. WILLIAM WHITE and SUSANNA his wife; born on board the MAYFLOWER, Capt. JONED Commander, in Cape Cod Harbour, November, 1620. Was the First Englishman born in New-England. Altho' he was in the former part of his Life extravagant; yet was much Reform'd in his last years; and died hopefully."

      Article from the "Boston News Letter", dated Saturday, August 9th, 1755.

      ELDEST DAUGHTER OF PEREGRINE WHITE

      "Died at Scituate, in the 92nd year of her age, Mrs. Sarah Young, the virtuous Widow of Mr. Thomas Young and eldest Daughter of That Mr. Perigrine White of Marshfield, who was the First Born English Child in New England: Being Son of William and Susannah White, born on board the Ship in Cape-Cod Harbour, in the latter part of November 1620, in which Governor Carver and the Rest of our Plimouth Planters came to New England, before the Ship left said Harbour and set sail for said Plimouth. Said Perigrine White lived in great Health and Vigour to the 84th Year of his Age, when a Fever carried him off on July 22, 1704, as our News-Letter soon after inform'd the Publick: And this his Eldest Daughter was Born at Marshfield in Oct. 1663, enjoy'd her Senses and Health in good measure, till towards her End, and left 4 sons surviving. Two observable Instances of the Long Lives of the very first and second Race of Children born in this happy Country."
    Person ID I60988  Main Tree
    Last Modified 10 May 2021 

    Father William WHITE,   b. Prob. England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 21 Feb 1620 and 1621, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Susanna FULLER,   c. Redenhall, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 18 Dec 1654 and 02 Jul 1675, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F05280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah BASSETT,   b. Bef 1630, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1711, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 81 years) 
    Marriage Between 06 Mar 1648 and 1649  Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Children 
    +1. Daniel WHITE,   b. Bef 1649, Marshfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 May 1724, Marshfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 75 years)  [Birth]
     2. Child WHITE,   b. Bef 1650   d. young Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Jonathan WHITE,   b. 04 Jun 1658, Marshfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 14 Jul 1736 and 22 Feb 1737, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Birth]
     4. Peregrine WHITE,   b. Bef 1661, Marshfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 1727, Boston, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 66 years)  [Birth]
     5. Sarah WHITE,   b. Oct 1663, Marshfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Aug 1755, Scituate, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [Birth]
     6. Sylvanus WHITE,   b. Bef 1667, Marshfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 29 Jun 1688, Scituate, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 21 years)  [Birth]
     7. Mercy WHITE,   b. Bef 1670, Marshfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1739, Marshfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 69 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F05438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - - Elected Surveyor of highways for Marshfield, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S02728] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1850, Vol. 4 No. 2 April.

    2. [S02729] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1850, Vol. 4 No. 3 July.

    3. [S02656] Mayflower Families Through 5 Generations Vol. 13 William White.

    4. [S02658] Mayflower Increasings 2nd Edition by Susan E. Roser.


  

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