1682.09.29: Elizabeth Ann and Catherine
Of London
Loaded: 1-31 July 1682
Date of Arrival: 7th month, 29, 1682
Master: Thomas Hudson
Listings 1W. L. Sheppard, Passengers and ships prior to 1684: volume 1 of Penn’s colony : genealogical and historical materials relating to the settlement of Pennsylvania. Westminster, Md.: Heritage Books, 2006.
- Clark, WIlliam – witness to George Palmer’s ship-board will
- Day, John – from Herfordshire
- Kent, Robert – cordswainer, servant to Philip Alford (or Oxford); Robert was married on Aug. 5, 1686, to Margaret Thompson, widow, with the consent of Philadelphia Meeting. He died early in 1689. Alford is believed to have arrived on an earlier ship.
- Martin, Isaac, wife Katherine and daughter Elizabeth – Isaac’s will was proved 18th of 5th month, 1683. His widow later married John Sibley
- Mason, John, wife Mary and children John, Robert and Richard. John had come with a certificate from Farington Monthly Meeting in Berkshire, dated 27 2nd mo, 1682. He died the following year and the administration of his estate was the first such record entered in the Philadelphia record books.
- Palmer, George, wife Elizabeth and children Elizabeth, George, John, Thomas and William. George Senior’s will was witnessed on September 4, 1682, on board the ship during the voyage by a William Clark, though it was not recorded properly until years later. George’s widow, Elizabeth, later married Thomas Fitzwater of the Welcome.
Sources & Notes
- 1W. L. Sheppard, Passengers and ships prior to 1684: volume 1 of Penn’s colony : genealogical and historical materials relating to the settlement of Pennsylvania. Westminster, Md.: Heritage Books, 2006.