William Bradford

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Pilgrim leader Separatist author colonial governor historian person

William Bradford was a leader of the Pilgrims and longtime governor of Plymouth Colony who chronicled its early history in his famous work "Of Plymouth Plantation."

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Governor William Bradford	1
William Bradford (colonial printer)	1
William Bradford Jr.	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Pilgrim leader ⓘ Separatist ⓘ author ⓘ colonial governor ⓘ historian ⓘ person ⓘ
birthDate	1590-03-19 ⓘ
birthPlace	Austerfield, Yorkshire, England ⓘ
burialPlace	Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
child	John Bradford ⓘ Joseph Bradford ⓘ Mercy Bradford ⓘ William Bradford self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: William Bradford Jr.
citizenship	Kingdom of England ⓘ
deathDate	1657-05-09 ⓘ
deathPlace	Plymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
ethnicGroup	English ⓘ
familyName	Bradford ⓘ
genre	history ⓘ memoir ⓘ religious writing ⓘ
givenName	William ⓘ
influenced	Puritan and colonial American historiography ⓘ
knownFor	governorship of Plymouth Colony ⓘ leadership of the Pilgrims ⓘ writing "Of Plymouth Plantation" ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
memberOf	Pilgrims ⓘ Separatist congregation at Leiden ⓘ
notableWork	Of Plymouth Plantation ⓘ
occupation	author ⓘ colonial governor ⓘ farmer ⓘ historian ⓘ weaver ⓘ
officeEnd	1657 ⓘ
officeStart	1621 ⓘ
participantIn	founding of Plymouth Colony ⓘ signing of the Mayflower Compact ⓘ Mayflower ⓘ surface form: voyage of the Mayflower
positionHeld	Governor of Plymouth Colony ⓘ
precededBy	John Carver ⓘ
religion	English Separatist movement ⓘ surface form: English Separatism Protestantism ⓘ
residence	Leiden ⓘ surface form: Leiden, Dutch Republic Plymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
signed	Mayflower Compact ⓘ
spouse	Alice Carpenter Southworth ⓘ Dorothy May ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony → associatedWith → William Bradford ⓘ

subject surface form: Burial Hill

Mayflower landing at Plymouth → associatedWith → William Bradford ⓘ

Mourt’s Relation → author → William Bradford ⓘ

Of Plymouth Plantation → author → William Bradford ⓘ

Austerfield, Yorkshire, England → birthplaceOf → William Bradford ⓘ

Trinity Church Cemetery → burialPlaceOf → William Bradford ⓘ

this entity surface form: William Bradford (colonial printer)

William Bradford → child → William Bradford self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: William Bradford Jr.

Edward Winslow → coAuthorWith → William Bradford ⓘ

Mayflower Compact → draftedBy → William Bradford ⓘ

John Bradford → father → William Bradford ⓘ

Mercy Bradford → father → William Bradford ⓘ

Pilgrims → governorOfPlymouthColonyFromGroup → William Bradford ⓘ

First Thanksgiving (1621) → hasAssociatedPeople → William Bradford ⓘ

this entity surface form: Governor William Bradford

Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony → hasGraveOf → William Bradford ⓘ

subject surface form: Burial Hill

Separatist congregation at Leiden → hasMember → William Bradford ⓘ

Separatist congregation at Leiden → hasNotableEmigrant → William Bradford ⓘ

Pilgrims → leader → William Bradford ⓘ

Plymouth Colony → leader → William Bradford ⓘ

Plymouth Colony → longtimeGovernor → William Bradford ⓘ

Massasoit → metWith → William Bradford ⓘ

English Separatist movement → notableMember → William Bradford ⓘ

Mercy Bradford → notableRelative → William Bradford ⓘ

Mercy Bradford → relative → William Bradford ⓘ

Mayflower Compact → signedBy → William Bradford ⓘ

Alice Carpenter Southworth → spouse → William Bradford ⓘ

John Carver → succeededBy → William Bradford ⓘ

Squanto → workedWith → William Bradford ⓘ