Peregrine White was a child of William and Susanna White, Mayflower passengers. Peregrine was born aboard the ship Mayflower. He died in Marshfield, Massachusetts on July 20, 1704 at age 83 years and 8 months. He was the first baby born on the Mayflower as it was docked ouside Plymouth Colony.
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