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Just five women would make it through that first, harsh winter. Here, we take a closer look at some of the women and girls who boarded the Mayflower, and their origins in England. You can explore more of the Mayflower Story here and explore all the passengers origins in our interactive guide.
Governor William Bradford reported that the Pilgrims were worried that the "weak bodies of women" would not be able to withstand the rigors of a trans-Atlantic voyage and the construction of a colony. Prior to the Mayflower, very few English women had made the voyage across the ocean.
Pilgrim Women Mary Chilton Winslow circa 1608. Mary Chilton Winslow has the distinction of being the first woman to step foot on Plymouth Rock as the Pilgrims descended from the Mayflower after crossing the Atlantic in 1620. Mary was born sometime around 1608, probably in England.
Ten Female Pilgrims Who Made History Uncover the story of 10 extraordinary women with unforgettable pilgrimage experiences. These pilgrimages are clear examples of their connection to the...
Located on the water’s edge of the River Trent in Gainsborough, the Pilgrim Woman is a symbol of growth and new beginnings as she prepares to leave her home to travel to America onboard the Mayflower. The Mayflower story is often dominated by the idea of the ‘Pilgrim Fathers’ when in fact both, men, woman and children were part of the ...
The women of the Mayflower courageously left their homeland and traveled the vast Atlantic Ocean during storm season. These resolute women survived the illnesses of the first winter, accepted responsibilities of raising the orphaned children of fellow passengers, prepared homes, harvested crops and worked alongside new Wampanoag friends.
2 de dic. de 2009 · The Pilgrims were the people who arrived in Massachusetts via the Mayflower in 1620 and formed the first permanent settlement of Europeans in New England.
