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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 ...
Stephen Hopkins was one of the most adventurous of the passengers aboard the Mayflower. He traveled with his second wife, Elizabeth (Fisher) Hopkins, and children Constanta, Giles and Damaris. Elizabeth was pregnant during the voyage and gave birth to a son Oceanus while at sea.
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1620 - by 1627. Oceanus Hopkins was born to Elizabeth and Stephen Hopkins, who traveled on Mayflower together, along with their daughter Damaris and two of Stephen's children from a previous marriage. Oceanus is well-known for the circumstances of his birth, which occurred while aboard Mayflower.
Hopkins-Oceanus — MayflowerHistory.com. Oceanus Hopkins was born on the Mayflower during the voyage, to parents Stephen and Elizabeth (Fisher) Hopkins. He did not survive very long, however, and may have died the first winter, or during the subsequent year or two.
Brief Life History of Oceanus. When Oceanus Hopkins was born in 1620, in Atlantic Ocean, his father, Stephen Hopkins, was 39 and his mother, Elizabeth Fisher, was 25. He died in 1621, in Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 1, and was buried in Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America.
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.
Nov 13, 2021 · Biography . Oceanus Hopkins was the son of Stephen Hopkins and Elizabeth Fisher Hopkins Oceanus (Latin for ocean) was born at sea, on the Mayflower, during the voyage of the Mayflower from England to America, between 16 September and 11 November 1620.
