Puffer Genealogy
MORE, Richard MAYFLOWER
1614 - 1695 (81 years)
Generation: 1
1. MORE, Richard MAYFLOWER was born in 1614 in England (son of MORE, Samuel and MORE, Katherine); died in CA 1695 in Salem, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
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He and his sister, Mary, were wards of the Brewster family. The story goes that they were bastard children of Mr. More's wife. When he found that out he abandoned them. The Brewsters took them in as wards.
He became a seaman and a ship's captain
He joined the church at Salem in 1642.
He operated an alehouse and gave deposition in a lawsuit between future Salem witchcraft victims, John Proctor and Giles Corey.Richard married HUNTER, Christian in 1636 in Plymouth, MA. Christian was born in 1616 in Plymouth, MA; died on 18 Mar 1676 in Salem, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. MORE, Samuel Samuel married MORE, Katherine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. MORE, Katherine Children:
- MORE, Ellen MAYFLOWER was born in 1612 in Shropshire, Derby, England; died in 1621 in Plymouth, MA.
- MORE, Jasper MAYFLOWER was born in 1613 in Shropshire, Derby, England; died on 6 Dec 1620 in Mayflower.
- 1. MORE, Richard MAYFLOWER was born in 1614 in England; died in CA 1695 in Salem, MA.
- MORE, Mary MAYFLOWER was born in 1616 in England; died in 1621.