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RICHARD WARREN (by c. 1578–1628)
ELIZABETH UNKNOWN (d. 1673)
Richard Warren was born by about 1578. [1] He died on 1628 in Plymouth. [1] He married Elizabeth Unknown by about 1609. [1]
Elizabeth died on 2 October 1673, age 90, in Plymouth. [1][2] Her age at death is likely an exaggeration. [1]
Richard came to New England on the Mayflower; Elizabeth and her daughters followed on the Ann, arriving in Plymouth in July 1623. [2]
Children of Richard and Elizabeth Warren:
i. Mary Warren was born say 1609. She married Robert Bartlett.
ii. Ann Warren was born say 1613. [1] She married Thomas Little on 19 April 1633 in Plymouth. [1][2] He died on 12 March 1671. [2]
iii. Sarah Warren was born say 1614. [1] She married John Cooke, Jr. on 28 March 1634 in Plymouth.[1] [2] John, the son of Francis Cooke of the Mayflower, died on 23 November 1695—the last surviving male passenger of the Mayflower. [2]
iv. Elizabeth Warren was born say 1615. [1] She died on 4 March 1670 in Hingham. [2] She married Richard Church by 1635/6. [1][2] He died on 27 December 1668 in Dedham. [2]
Richard and Elizabeth were the parents of the famous Indian fighter Benjamin Church.
v. Abigail Warren was born say 1619. [1] She married Anthony Snow on 8 or 9 November 1639. [1] He died between 8 August 1692, when he wrote a codicil to his will, and 15 November 1692, when inventory was taken on his estate. [2]
vi. Nathaniel Warren was born say 1624 in Plymouth. [1][2] He died in 1667. [2] He married Sarah Walker on 19 November 1645 in Plymouth. [1][2] She died on 24 November 1700. [2]
Nathaniel's will names his mother, Mistress Elizabeth Warren, and his sisters: Mary Bartlett, Sr., Ann Little, Sarah Cooke, Elizabeth Church and Abigail Snow. [2]
vii. Joseph Warren was born before 22 May 1627 in Plymouth. [1][2] He died on 4 May 1689. [2] He married Priscilla Faunce about 1653. [1][2] Priscilla, the daughter of John Faunce and sister of Elder Thomas Faunce, was born in 1634 in Plymouth and died there on 15 May 1707. [2]
References:
1. "The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620–1633, Volumes I-III," digitized book, AmericanAncestors.org, originally published as: Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, 3 volumes (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), 1937–7
2. Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, "Richard Warren of the Mayflower, and Some of His Descendants," New England Historical and Genealogical Register 55 (1901): 70–78.
Last revised: 26-Feb-2024