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Oceanus Hopkins ( c. 1620 – 1627) was the only child born on the Mayflower [1] during its historic voyage which brought the English Pilgrims to America. Another boy, Peregrine White, was born on board, after arriving in America, as the ship lay at anchor. Oceanus was born to Stephen Hopkins and his wife, Elizabeth Hopkins (née Fisher), [2 ...
4. Damaris Hopkins, born in England, circa 1618; died young, after 22 May 1627. 5. Oceanus Hopkins, born at sea on the Mayflower, between 16 September and 11 November 1620; died before 22 May 1627. 6. Caleb Hopkins, born at Plymouth, circa 1623; died at Barbados between 6 June 1644 and 3 April 1651; no known issue. 7.
Peregrine White died on July 20, 1704 ( Old Style ), in Marshfield, Massachusetts at age 83 years and 8 months. He was buried in Winslow Cemetery in Marshfield, Massachusetts. He was the last surviving Pilgrim Father, though the last Mayflower passenger, Mary Allerton, died in 1699. His wife Sarah died on January 22, 1711, and was also buried ...
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Peregrine was the second baby born on the Mayflower’s historic voyage - after Elizabeth Hopkins gave birth to Oceanus whilst the ship was actually sailing across the Atlantic. Tragically Oceanus died at the age of two. Peregrine was also the first known English child born to the Pilgrims in America.
Miraculously, one baby was born during the journey across the Atlantic. Elizabeth Hopkins gave birth to her first son whom she aptly named Oceanus. The child's father was fellow Mayflower passenger Stephen Hopkins , who had already set foot on US soil more than a decade earlier and whose experience was to prove vital in the colonists' early ...
Mar 20, 2024 · Oceanus Hopkins (1620 – c. 1627) was the first and only child born on the Mayflower during its historic voyage which brought the Pilgrims to America. He was born to Stephen Hopkins and his wife, Elizabeth, sometime between the boarding and arrival dates of September 6 and November 9, 1620. He did not survive long, and was dead before the 1623 ...
Watch on. When the Mayflower sailed, three of the women on board were in varying stages of pregnancy. Elizabeth Hopkins gave birth to her son, Oceanus, during the voyage; Susannah White gave birth to her son, Peregrine, while the ship was anchored in Provincetown Harbour; and Mary Allerton sadly gave birth to a stillborn child in February 1621.
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