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Peter Browne [1] [2] ( c. 1594 – 1633), was a passenger on the historic 1620 voyage of the Mayflower and was a signatory of the Mayflower Compact. [3] [self-published source] Life in England. Browne was baptised on 26 January 1594/5 in Dorking, Surrey, England. This was the same home town as other Mayflower passengers – the Mullins family. [4]
The Brown and Mullins Families (fellow Mayflower passengers) were neighbors and friends from Dorking. Peter was one of the 41 signers of the Mayflower Compact. Early records recount that on Friday, 12 January 1620/21, Peter Brown and John Goodman were cutting thatch about a mile and a half away and got lost.
Mar 31, 2024 · Peter Brown (aka Browne) was born in early 1594/5 Dorking, Surrey, England and was baptized on January 26, 1595. [5] Other unsourced reports have him born in Yorkshire or Worcestershire. Peter is the son of William Browne of Dorking, according to Mayflower authority Caleb Johnson.
- Martha “Widow Ford” Browne, Mary Browne
- before January 26, 1595
- "Browne"
- Dorking, Surrey, England
Jan 25, 2023 · Peter Browne was a passenger on the Mayflower and a Stranger who came over with the Separatists to Plymouth Colony. While not a Pilgrim, he did seem to get along with them well. He was most likely born in England, and after his father died in 1605, he and his siblings were apprenticed to others around them.
In 1623 Plymouth land division "Peter Browen" received one acre as a passenger on the Mayflower [PCR 12:4]. In 1627 Plymouth cattle division Peter Brown, Martha Brown and Mary Brown were the fourth, fifth and sixth persons in the eighth company [PCR 12:11].
Feb 28, 2024 · Biography. Peter Brown (e) [1] [2] was a passenger on the Mayflower. [1] [2] Baptism. Peter Browne of the Mayflower sailing was probably the son of William Browne of Dorking, who was baptized 26 January 1594/5 at Dorking, Surrey, England, as suggested by Mayflower researcher Caleb Johnson.
Peter Browne died in 1633, probably during the general sickness that occurred that autumn and also killed neighbor Samuel Fuller, Mayflower passenger Francis Eaton, and several others in Plymouth. His estate inventory, taken 10 October 1633, shows that he owned 130 bushels of corn, six melch goats, one cow, eight sheep, and a number of pigs ...
