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Christian Penn
b.Abt 1607 England
m. 1601
  1. Margery PennAbt 1604 -
  2. Christian PennAbt 1607 - Abt 1684
  3. Susanna PennAbt 1608 -
  4. William PennAbt 1613 - 1676
  • HFrancis Eaton1596 - Bef 1633
  • WChristian PennAbt 1607 - Abt 1684
m. Jul 1625
  1. Rachel EatonAbt 1625 - Bet 1656 & 1661
  2. Benjamin Eaton1627/28 - 1711/12
  3. "Ideote" EatonAft 1627 - Aft 1651
m. Jul 1634
  1. Elizabeth Billington1635 - Aft 1709/10
  2. Joseph BILLINGTONBef 1636 -
  3. Martha BillingtonEst 1638 - Aft 1704
  4. Mary BillingtonAbt 1640 - Aft 1717
  5. Isaac BILLINGTONAbt 1644 - 1709
  6. Francis BILLINGTON1645 -
  7. Rebecca BILLINGTON1647 -
  8. Desire (Dorcas) BILLINGTON1650 -
  9. Mercy Billington1651/52 - 1718
Facts and Events
Name Christian Penn
Gender Female
Birth[2][4] Abt 1607 England
Immigration[1] 1623 (summer) Plymouth aboard the Anne
Marriage Jul 1625 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesto Francis Eaton
Alt Marriage 1624/25 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesto Francis Eaton
Marriage Jul 1634 Plymouth County, MAto Francis Billington
Death[1] Abt 1684 Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Alt Death? Jul 1684 Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

“Families of the Pilgrims” has her birth date as 1607, and birthplace as England. Christian came to New England late-Jun 1623 aboard "The Anne" to Plymouth, Age: 17 Widow and third wife of Francis Eaton, 23rd signer of Mayflower Compact.

LDS has death as “1630”, which is not right.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 General Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620. (New England - United States: General Society of Mayflower Descendants., Various)
    Vol. I.
  2. Shaw, Hubert Kinney; George Ernest Bowman; and Massachusetts) Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants (Boston. Families of the Pilgrims - Francis Eaton. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987).
  3.   Balcom, Miller, Morgan of Ma, England 130-1998. World Family Tree Vol 22 tree 140.
  4. Alternative date of 2 Sep 1613 would make her only 11 at her marriage to Francis Eaton, and 10 on her arrival on the Anne.
The Anne and The Little James (1623)
The Anne and the Little James left England together, and arrived a week or so apart in Plymouth. Most of the passengers were probably on the Anne, as the Little James was smaller and carried mostly cargo.
Sailed: May(?) 1623 from an unspecified port in England under William Peirce (Master Anne), Emanuel Althan (Captain Little James), and John Bridges (Master Little James).
Arrived: 10 July 1623 (the Anne) and about 10 days later (the Little James) at Plymouth, Massachusetts
Previous Vessel: Weston's ships (Swan, Charity, Sparrow) (1622)
Next Vessel: Jonathan (1623)

Passengers:
~60 (Full List)
Families of earlier immigrants: Patience and Fear Brewster - Elizabeth (Walker) Warren and daughters - Hester (Mathieu) Cooke and her children - Bridget (Lee) Fuller - Margaret Hicks and her children - Wife and daughter of William Hilton - Frances Palmer - Joshua Pratt - Barbara Standish
Other Passengers: Anthony Annable (and family) - Edward Bangs - Robert Bartlett - Mary Bucket - William Bridges - Thomas Clark - Christopher Conant - Anthony Dix - John Faunce - George Morton (and family) - Godbert Godbertson (and family) - Timothy Hatherly - Edward Holman - John Jenney (and family) - Manasseh Kempton - Experience Mitchell - George Morton (and family) - Ellen Newton - Oldham, John, his wife and sister - Christian Penn - Abraham Pierce - Nicholas Snow - Alice (Carpenter) Southworth - Francis Sprague - Stephen Tracy, wife, and daughter - Ralph Wallen

Resources: Primary Sources: Bradford's History of Plymouth Plantation - Mourt's Relation - Pilgrim Hall (wills and other contemporary documents)