Person:Ruth Bushell (1)

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Ruth Bushell
b.Cal 1612
Facts and Events
Name[1] Ruth Bushell
Gender Female
Birth[1] Cal 1612
Marriage Bef 1637 to Edward Mitchelson
Death[2] 15 Jun 1664 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ruth Bushell, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    I:507.

    On 2 July 1635, "Ruth Bushell," aged 23, was enrolled at London as a passenger for New England on the Abigail, with a certificate of conformity from the minister of Shoreditch, Stepney, Middlesex.

  2. Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year of 1850. (Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1914-15)
    II:663.

    Michelson, Ruth, (died) June 15, 1664.

The Abigail (1635)
The Abigail sailed in the summer of 1635.
Sailed: summer 1635 from England under Master H. Hackwell
Arrived: late summer? 1635 at New England

Passengers:
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Mathew Abdy - William Almy family - Wm Bassett - Ruth Bushell - Dennis Geere family - Tho Goade - Henry Bullocke family - Hugh Burt family - Jo. Emerson - William and John Fuller - Jo. Harbert - Edward White family - Geo. Hadborne family - Christopher Foster family - Joseph Flood family - Henry Collins family (servant Hugh Alley) - Wm Potter family - Edmond Freeman family - Philip Drinker family - Ralph Mason family - Ralph Sheppard family - Wm Tilly - Thomas Jones family - John Winthrop and wife

Resources: Founders of New England (NEHGR) and additional pages