WILLIAM BUTTON

In recounting the voyage of the Mayflower in 1620, Bradford recalls that "there died but one of the passengers, which was William Button, a youth, servant to Samuel Fuller, when they drew near the coast" [Bradford 59, 442, 445].

The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633

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This authoritative work by Robert Charles Anderson identifies and describes all Europeans who settled in New England prior to the end of 1633. Each individual or family entry includes (when known) the port or country of origin; when and on what ship they arrived in New England; the earliest known record of the individual or family; their first and subsequent residences; return trips to their country of origin; marriages, births, and deaths; and other important family relationships. This work is available in print and database form on AmericanAncestors.org.