Myles Standish

Abt 1584 - 1656  (~ 72 years)

• Name	Myles Standish  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1584  [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	Bef 1593  [4]
  Death	3 Oct 1656	Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [1, 3, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I14536	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2020

  
  

  Family	Barbara   d. Aft 6 Oct 1659
  Marriage	Bef 1624	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [1, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Alexander Standish,   b. Abt 1626, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 6 Jul 1702, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts (Age ~ 76 years)
  Family ID	F9060	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Emigrated on the Mayflower, 1620. His parentage is unknown, although his will indicates that he owned (or had some claim to) lands in Lancashire and on the Isle of Man. He was the military advisor to the Plymouth colony, but never joined their church.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4249] The Mayflower Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth, 1620 by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2020. [S1998] Sherman Genealogy Including Families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England: Some Descendants of the Immigrants, Captain John Sherman, Reverend John Sherman, Edmund Sherman and Samuel Sherman, and the Descendants of Honorable Roger Sherman and Honorable Charles R. Sherman by Thomas Townsend Sherman. New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1920. [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. [S1647] The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New York Historic Genealogical Society, 2004. [S1998] Sherman Genealogy Including Families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England: Some Descendants of the Immigrants, Captain John Sherman, Reverend John Sherman, Edmund Sherman and Samuel Sherman, and the Descendants of Honorable Roger Sherman and Honorable Charles R. Sherman by Thomas Townsend Sherman. New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1920., date only.