She left her home because the English State Church did not like the way she worshiped.
Rose Standish Nichols was born in 1872.
Myles Standish, a military officer and leader of the Pilgrims, was not single; he was married to Rose Standish. They married in England before the Pilgrims' voyage to America in 1620. However, Rose passed away in 1643, leaving Standish a widower. Later, he remarried to a woman named Barbara in 1644.
Margaret Standish Carey has written: 'Sweet Home in the Oregon Cascades' -- subject(s): History
Myles Standish, a prominent figure in the early colonial history of America, had two wives. His first wife, Rose, died in England before he emigrated to the New World, and he later married Barbara, with whom he had children. Standish is best known for his role as the military leader of the Plymouth Colony.
Myles Standish was born in 1584.
Richard Standish was born in 1621.
Richard Standish died in 1662.
Standish Hospital was created in 1918.
King Standish was created in 1940.
Josiah Standish was born in 1633.
Josiah Standish died in 1690.
Standish Backus died in 1989.