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Edward Clap Came To America On The Hopewell March 1, 2016

Filed under: Ancestors,Blankets,Early Immigrants,English Immigrants,Genealogy,Hand Knitting,Hopewell Ship — Janet @ 8:27 pm

Andrea Doria The Hopewell made several voyages in 1635. Edward Clap, 1605-1664, sailed to Boston on the Hopewell in that year. His wife Prudence accompanied him. He was age 26.

I wish the passengers could have had some of my knitted blankets. A 400 year wait!

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Bound For Jamestown – Wrecked Off Bermuda

Filed under: 9th Great Grandparents,Ancestors,Genealogy,Immigrant Series,Immigrants — Janet @ 3:46 am

This ancestor was trying to get Virginia but his ship, theSea Venture, was wrecked off the coast of Bermuda. My 9X Great Grandfather Thomas Eustace Gates Andrea Doria