| Kenelm Winslow | |
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| Born | (1599-04-29)April 29, 1599 Droitwich, England |
| Died | September 13, 1672(1672-09-13) (aged 73) Salem, Massachusetts |
| Burial place | Salem, Massachusetts |
| Monuments | Settlers Memorial, Winslow Cemetery, Marshfield, Massachusetts |
| Known for | Early immigrant to the United States |
| Spouse | Eleanor Adams (married 1634–1672) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent |
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Kenelm Winslow (April 29, 1599 – September 13, 1672) was an English Pilgrim who traveled to Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1629.
Early life and pilgrimage
Winslow was born on April 29, 1599, in Droitwich, England to his parents Edward and Magdalene Winslow. In 1629, he traveled to Plymouth, Massachusetts along with his brother Josiah. In 1640, he became the town surveyor of Plymouth.
Later life
In 1641, he moved to Marshfield, Massachusetts. In 1653, Winslow became deputy in the Massachusetts General Court in for eight years. Kenelm was a joiner, farmer, and shipper. In 1669, he was one of the 26 owners of Assonet, Massachusetts.
Personal life and death
His brother was Edward Winslow, governor of Plymouth Colony. Kenelm was married to Eleanor Adams in June 1634, and they had four children. Winslow died on September 13, 1672, in Salem, Massachusetts.
See also
- Bradley Winslow, fourth great-grandson
References
- Warner 1894, pp. 99–100.
- Boyd 1933, pp. 151–154.
- ^ Neil 1907, p. 169.
- ^ Warner 1894, p. 100.
- ^ Boyd 1933, p. 154.
- Boyd 1933, p. 151.
- Neil 1907, p. 168.
Sources
- Warner, Anne (1894). An American ancestry. Boston Public Library. Minneapolis, Hall, Black & Company, Printers.
- Boyd, Scott Lee (1933). The Tracy family & The Winslow family. Boston Public Library. Santa Barbara, California.
- Neil, Julia Evans Stone (1907). From generation to generation, the genealogies of Dwight Stone and Olive Evans. The Library of Congress. Columbus, Ohio, .