Peregrine White was born while the Mayflower was anchored in the harbor at Cape Cod. He was the first child born to the Pilgrims in America. Later in life, he became an important person in the Plymouth Colony.
On the ship crossing a girl named Oceania was born, and while in Jamestown a girl named Virginia was born. Both survived until adulthood.
The first child born was Peregrine White in November 1620. His parents were William White and his wife Susanna. They had one other child, a son named Resolved White.
No, Joseph Smith was not on the Mayflower. Joseph Smith was born in 1805. The Mayflower brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth Rock in 1620, 185 years earlier.
Oceanus Hopkins
Oceanus
Peregrine White was born while the Mayflower was anchored in the harbor at Cape Cod. He was the first child born to the Pilgrims in America. Later in life, he became an important person in the Plymouth Colony.
Peregrine White was the first child born on the Mayflower, and he was born on November 20, 1620.
Oceana
Oceana
Oceanus Hopkins was born on the Mayflower during the Atlantic passage. Oceanus was born to Stephen Hopkins and his wife, Elizabeth sometime between boarding and arriving in the new land. He did not survive long. A girl was born while the ship was docked.
As the twins where being born they were crossing the international date line, one could have been born Sunday and the other Saturday while crossing the International Date Line, going east to west.
There is no record of babies born on the Mayflower, however there was one pregnant passenger who gave birth to a son after the ship arrived in New England. The child was named Peregrine White.
Edward Fuller - Mayflower passenger - was born in 1575.
Peregrine White (November 20, 1620-July 20, 1704)
On the ship crossing a girl named Oceania was born, and while in Jamestown a girl named Virginia was born. Both survived until adulthood.
William Brewster - Mayflower passenger - was born on 1567-01-24.