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James Chilton

Male Abt 1556 - 1620  (~ 64 years)


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  • Name James Chilton 
    Birth Abt 1556  Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Alternate birth Bef 1563  Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 8 Dec 1620  off Cape Cod Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I38382  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AW
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2022 

    Father Lyonell Chilton   d. Aft Feb 1582, Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family (Unknown wife of James Chilton)   d. Aft 11 Jan 1621, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 1586  [1
    Children 
    +1. Mary Chilton,   b. Bef 30 May 1607   d. Between 31 Jul 1676 and 1 May 1679, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 69 years)
    Family ID F22543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2022 

  • Notes 
    • He was a tailor. He and his wife, whose name is unknown, came on the Mayflower, and both died in the first winter.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1647] The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New York Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.

    2. [S1739] Mayflower Increasings: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants by Susan E. Roser. 2nd edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1995.