Puffer Genealogy

MORE, Richard MAYFLOWER

Male 1614 - 1695  (81 years)


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  • Name MORE, Richard 
    Suffix MAYFLOWER 
    Birth 1614  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
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    Death CA 1695  Salem, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I126116  Puffers
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2023 

    Father MORE, Samuel 
    Mother MORE, Katherine 
    Family ID F50023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HUNTER, Christian,   b. 1616, Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1676, Salem, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 1636  Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F50025  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • 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.