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'English immigrant ship Bevis. Sailed for New England in 1638. One of many Immigrant Ships of New England.

List of Known Passengers[]

The above Lists of New England Emigrants are from Her Majesty's State Paper Office.

SOUTHAMPTON.--- The list of the names of Passengers. Intended to ship themsleues, In the Beuist of Hampton of CL. Tonnes, Robert Batten Mr for Newengland, And thsu by vertue of the Lord Treasurers warrant of the second of May w'th was after the restrayat and they some Dayes gone to sea Before the Kinges Mat'es Proelamacon Came boto South'uon. No. of Persons.

  1. Alcocke Francis 26, servant
  2. Austin Richard of Bishopstocke 40, Taylor , his wife and 2 children (From Bishop's Stoke, Hampshire, bound for Charlestown, MA. Ref: Pope. 36 pg 60.)
  3. Banshott Tho 14, Carpenter servant
  4. Batt Christopher of Sarcum, 37, Tanner
  5. Batt Anna 32, Chirstopher's wife
  6. Batt Dorothis Batt 20, Chirstopher's sister
  7. Batt children, 5 under 10 years
  8. Bayley Richard 15, servant
  9. Blackston Eliza 22, Batt Servant
  10. Byley Henery of Saru 26, tanner
  11. Byley Mary 22
  12. Byley John 20, Byley servant
  13. Carpenter William of Horwell /Wherwell 62, carpenter (From Wherwell, Hampshire, bound for Weymouth and Rehoboth, MA. Ref: Pope. 36 pg 64)
  14. Carpenter William Jr. of Horwell 33, carpenter
  15. Carpenter Abigael 32
  16. Carpenter children, 4 10 or under
  17. Dum Richard of New England 40 (Dummer, Richard, listed as aboard the Whale. 36 pg 60)
  18. Dum Alice 35
  19. Dum Tho 19 (Dummer, Thomas, from North Stoneham, Hampshire, bound for Newbury. Ref: Pope. 36 pg 62)
  20. Dum Joane 19
  21. Dum Jane 10
  22. Dum Steephen, husbandman (Dummer, Stephen from Bishop's Stoke, Hampshire, bound for Mewbury. Ref: Pope. 36 pg 60)
  23. Dum Dorothie 6
  24. Dum Richard 4
  25. Dum Tho 2
  26. Durdal Hough, Littlefield servant
  27. Ffrey John of Basing, Whelwrite , wife and 3 children (From Basingstroke, Hampsjire, bound for Newbury. Ref: NEGR 8/226. 36 pg 60.)
  28. Good Thomas 24, Batt Servant
  29. Hutchinson John 30, carpenter, servant
  30. Knight John, carpenter and Littlefield servant
  31. Knight Robert 37, Carpenter Servant to R. Austin
  32. Littlefield Annis 38
  33. Littlefield children, 6
  34. Moll Adam 19, Taylor, servant
  35. Parker Nathaunel 20, servant of London Backer
  36. Pond Rebecca,18, Batt Servant
  37. Poore Samuel 18, servant
  38. Poore Da'yell 14, servant
  39. Poore Alce 20, servant see Alice Poore
  40. Reeves Tho, Byley servant (Reeves, Thomas, from Salisbury, Wiltshire, boudn for Roxbury. Ref: Hotten. 36 pg 180)
  41. Wackefeild Anna 20, Servant Wackefeild Will. 22, servant

List of Purported Passengers[]

  1. Fuller, Robert (1616-1706) - Bricklayer, settled in Rehoboth, Massachusetts.
  2. Fuller, Thomas (1618-1698) - Blacksmith, settled in Salem, Massachusetts.

Research Notes[]

The Bevis (AKA: Bevis of Hampton) left Southampton May 1638 for New England with her master Robert Batten.

References[]

Summary[]

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He was a passenger on the English ship Bevis, which sailed from London in 1638, bound for New England. The ship arrived safe at Massachusetts Bay.

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