- English Immigrant to America
Biography
Edward FitzRandolph was born 5 July 1607 in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom to Edward FitzRandolph (c1565-1647) and Frances Howe (1584-1631) and died 1684 Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of unspecified causes. He married Elizabeth Blossom (1620-1713) 10 May 1637 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
1630 Winthrop Fleet
Arrival of the Winthrop Colony, by William F. Halsall
He was a passenger on the in the Winthrop Fleet in 1630, part of The Great Migration. It was the largest fleet ever assembled to carry Englishmen overseas to a new homeland. It was a well planned and financed expedition comprising eleven ships that carried 700 immigrants from England to the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The group, led by Governor John Winthrop, sailed from April to July of 1630. The fleet landed at Salem. Of the 700 on board, 200 died during the voyage, and 100 returned to England soon after arrival. Some of the 400 remaining settlers stayed in Salem, but many moved on to Boston, Watertown, or other settlements.
Children
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Elizabeth FitzRandolph (1590-) | |||
| Thomas FitzRandolph (1593-) | |||
| Richard FitzRandolph (1596-1647) | |||
| Jane FitzRandolph (1602-) | |||
| Catherine FitzRandolph (1604-1610) | |||
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Edward FitzRandolph (1607-1684) | 5 July 1607 Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom | 1684 Piscataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States | Elizabeth Blossom (1620-1713) |
| Anthony FitzRandolph (1609-1638) | |||
| Ales FitzRandolph (1611-1611) | |||
| Christopher FitzRandolph (1613-) | |||
| John FitzRandolph (1615-) | |||
| Joseph FitzRandolph (1621-) | |||