Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Death29 Jan 1621, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts583, p 444
FlagsMayflower Passenger
Spouses
Death13 Oct 1656, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts793, p 123 Age: 72
Probate4 Mar 1657, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts583, p 409 Age: 73
FlagsMayflower Compact Signer, Mayflower Passenger
Individual Notes
• He was the captain and Military Leader of Plymouth Colony from 1621 and Assistant from 1631 to 1650. For six years he was Treasurer of the Colony.
793, p 123• According to Professor Usher, Captain Standish was sent by the Merchant Adventurers with the Pilgrims in the Mayflower as their salaried servant. They paid his stipend, in order that he might defend the emigrants and teach them to defend themselves.
583, p 444• Planter recruited by Thomas Weston, of London merchant adventurers.
7144, p 2