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Bef 1620 - 1704 (> 83 years)
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Name |
Peregrine WHITE [1, 2, 3, 4] |
Birth |
Bef 30 Nov 1620 |
Aboard the "Mayflower" [3, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
Chosen Deputy of Marshfield and Council of War [3] |
Occupation |
Elected Surveyor of highways for Marshfield, Massachusetts [3] |
Religion |
22 May 1696 [3] |
Admitted into the Marshfield Church |
Death |
20 Jul 1704 |
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts [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."
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Person ID |
I60988 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
10 May 2021 |
Father |
William WHITE, b. Prob. England d. Between 21 Feb 1620 and 1621, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Susanna FULLER, c. Redenhall, Norfolk, England d. Between 18 Dec 1654 and 02 Jul 1675, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA |
Relationship |
Birth |
Family ID |
F05280 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Sarah BASSETT, b. Bef 1630, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 22 Jan 1711, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts (Age > 81 years) |
Marriage |
Between 06 Mar 1648 and 1649 |
Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Mass. [3, 4] |
Children |
+ | 1. Daniel WHITE, b. Bef 1649, Marshfield, Massachusetts d. 06 May 1724, Marshfield, Massachusetts (Age > 75 years) [Birth] |
| 2. Child WHITE, b. Bef 1650 d. young [Natural] |
| 3. Jonathan WHITE, b. 04 Jun 1658, Marshfield, Massachusetts d. Between 14 Jul 1736 and 22 Feb 1737, Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (Age 78 years) [Birth] |
| 4. Peregrine WHITE, b. Bef 1661, Marshfield, Massachusetts d. 20 Nov 1727, Boston, Massachusetts (Age > 66 years) [Birth] |
| 5. Sarah WHITE, b. Oct 1663, Marshfield, Massachusetts d. 09 Aug 1755, Scituate, Massachusetts (Age 91 years) [Birth] |
| 6. Sylvanus WHITE, b. Bef 1667, Marshfield, Massachusetts d. Bef 29 Jun 1688, Scituate, Massachusetts (Age < 21 years) [Birth] |
| 7. Mercy WHITE, b. Bef 1670, Marshfield, Massachusetts d. 12 Jun 1739, Marshfield, Massachusetts (Age > 69 years) [Birth] |
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Family ID |
F05438 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
24 Jul 2015 |
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| Occupation - - Elected Surveyor of highways for Marshfield, Massachusetts |
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Sources |
- [S02728] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1850, Vol. 4 No. 2 April.
- [S02729] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1850, Vol. 4 No. 3 July.
- [S02656] Mayflower Families Through 5 Generations Vol. 13 William White.
- [S02658] Mayflower Increasings 2nd Edition by Susan E. Roser.
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