Mayflower passengers

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The Mayflower passengers were a group of English settlers, including the Pilgrims, who sailed to North America in 1620 and founded the Plymouth Colony.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English settlers
colonists
group of people
aidedBy Massasoit NERFINISHED
Tisquantum (Squanto) NERFINISHED
arrivedAt Cape Cod NERFINISHED
arrivedIn New England NERFINISHED
arrivedYear 1620
changedDestinationDueTo navigational difficulties and weather
commemoratedOn Thanksgiving traditions in the United States
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of England
departedFrom Plymouth, England NERFINISHED
departedYear 1620
experienced high mortality during first winter
faced harsh winter of 1620–1621
founded Plymouth Colony NERFINISHED
governanceFormed self-governing colony
governedBy Mayflower Compact NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance founders of one of the first permanent English settlements in North America
included children
men
women
interactedWith Wampanoag people NERFINISHED
language English
legacy symbol of early European settlement in North America
legalStatusUponArrival outside bounds of Virginia Company patent
notableLeader Edward Winslow NERFINISHED
John Carver NERFINISHED
William Bradford NERFINISHED
William Brewster NERFINISHED
numberOfPassengers 102
originalDestination Virginia Colony NERFINISHED
partlyComprised Pilgrims
Separatists
non-Separatist colonists
partOf early English colonization of North America
reasonForCompact need for self-government
regionSettled New England NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation English Protestants
sailedOn Mayflower NERFINISHED
settledIn Plymouth, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
signed Mayflower Compact NERFINISHED
sought religious freedom
timePeriod early 17th century
traveledWith Mayflower crew NERFINISHED
voyageEndDate November 1620
voyageStartDate September 1620
voyageType transatlantic voyage

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Anna Warren associatedWith Mayflower passengers
Cole’s Hill Burial Ground (probable) associatedWith Mayflower passengers
this entity surface form: Mayflower settlers
Elizabeth Walker associatedWith Mayflower passengers
Henry Samson associatedWith Mayflower passengers
this entity surface form: Mayflower Compact signers (community)
Hester Mahieu associatedWith Mayflower passengers
Humility Cooper associatedWithEvent Mayflower passengers
this entity surface form: Mayflower voyage
Peregrine White household Mayflower passengers
this entity surface form: White family on the Mayflower
Margaret Allerton isConnectedTo Mayflower passengers
this entity surface form: Mayflower
Abigail Warren partOf Mayflower passengers
this entity surface form: Plymouth Colony settlers
Humility Cooper partOf Mayflower passengers
this entity surface form: Plymouth Colony settlers
Mary Chilton partOf Mayflower passengers
this entity surface form: Plymouth Colony settlers
Mary Cooke participantIn Mayflower passengers
subject surface form: Francis Cooke
this entity surface form: Mayflower voyage
Ruth Howland relative Mayflower passengers
Tisquantum workedWith Mayflower passengers
this entity surface form: Plymouth colonists