James Chilton (Mayflower Pilgrim)
James Chilton (before 1556 – 1620) was a passenger aboard the Mayflower on its 1620 voyage that carried persons fleeing religious persecution under James I and others who established the Plymouth Colony on the shores of Massachusetts Bay. He died not long after arrival in the New World.
Read more about James Chilton (Mayflower Pilgrim): Life in England, Life in Leiden, On The Mayflower, Family, Children
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