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From: "Liane Fenimore" <>
Subject: Re: [TOWNSEND] Passengers on 'the Welcome" with William Penn (inc. Richard Townsend family )
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 21:26:24 -0400
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Isn't that the Richard Townsend who is well-documented and who settled just
outside Philadelphia?

Liane
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>
> The Welcome of William Penn's Fleet
> Reconstructed Ship Passenger List
> Deal to Pennsylvania, August - October 1682
>
>
>
> Reconstructing the Welcome Passenger List 1682
>
> The Ship Welcome sailed from Deal, England, departing 31 August 1682, and
> arrived at the mouth of the Delaware River (New Castle) on 27 October
> 1682,
> later anchoring at Chester, Pennsylvania (28 October). William Penn and
> friends
> then went to Philadelphia. The ship's master was Robert Greenway. A
> passenger
> list has not survived, but much research has been done to show who may
> have
> been on the ship with William Penn. Here is a list of possible Welcome
> passengers ("proven" according to the Welcome Claimants).
> 1. John Barber, of Shipley, Essex; possibly died on the voyage
> 2. Elizabeth Barber, his wife
> 3. William Buckman, born circa 1650 at or near Ballinghurst, Sussex
> 4. Sarah Buckman, his wife
> 5. Sarah Buckman, his daughter
> 6. Mary Buckman, his daughter
> 7. Joan Buckman, his mother
> 8. Ruth Buckman, his sister
> 9. Edward Buckman, his brother
> 10. Thomas Buckman, his brother
> 11. Thomas Fitzwater
> 12. Mary Fitzwater, wife of Thomas Fitzwater, died on voyage
> 13. Thomas Fitzwater, son of Thomas Fitzwater
> 14. George Fitzwater, son of Thomas Fitzwater
> 15. Josiah Fitzwater, son of Thomas Fitzwater, died on voyage
> 16. Mary Fitzwater, daughter of Thomas Fitzwater, died on voyage
> 17. Thomas Gillett
> 18. Bartholomew Green, servant (to Richard Townsend - see passenger
> #52)
>
> 19. Nathaniel Harrison, servant (to Richard Townsend - see passenger
> #52)
> 20. Jeffrey Hawkins
> 21. Dorothy Hawkins, his wife
> 22. Roger Hawkins, their son
> 23. James Hawkins, their son
> 24. Daniel Hawkins, their son
> 25. Jeffrey Hawkins, their son
> 26. Susanna Hawkins, their daughter
> 27. Elizabeth Hawkins, their daughter
> 28. Thomas Heriott, of Sussex, died on voyage
> 29. Richard Ingelo
> 30. Isaac Ingram, of Gatton, Surrey, died on voyage
> 31. Thomas Jones, servant of Dennis Rochford (see passenger #41)
> 32. William Lushington
> 33. Jeane Matthews, servant of Dennis Rochford (see passenger #41)
> 34. Hannah Mogeridge, servant of John Rowland (see passenger #45)
> 35. Joshua Morris
> 36. David Ogden, born 1655
> 37. John Ottey
> 38. Eleanor Pain
> 39. William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania
> 40. James Portiff
> 41. Dennis Rochford, born in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland in
> 1647
> 42. Mary Rochford, 2nd wife of Dennis Rochford
> 43. Mary Rochford, their daughter, died on voyage
> 44. Grace Rochford, daughter of Dennis Rochford & his 1st wife, died
> on
> voyage
> 45. John Rowland, of Sussex
> 46. Priscilla Rowland, wife of John Rowland
> 47. Thomas Rowland, brother of John Rowland
> 48. William Smith
> 49. John Snashfold
> 50. John Songhurst, of Sussex, father of Elizabeth Barber (see
> passenger
> #2)
> 51. George Thompson
> 52. Richard Townsend
> 53. Ann Townsend, wife of Richard Townsend
> 54. James Townsend, their child, born on the Welcome
> 55. Hannah Townsend, Richard Townsend's daughter
> 56. William Wade, of Sussex, died on voyage
> 57. Zachariah Whitpaine
> 58. Joseph Woodrooffe
> 59. Thomas Wynne, of Wales
> Additional Possible Passengers
> * Thomas Buckman, son of William Buckman (see passenger #3); possibly
> died on voyage
> * Hannah Ogden, sister of David Ogden (see passenger #36)
> * Sarah Ogden, sister of David Ogden
> * Mary Songhurst, wife of John Songhurst (see passenger #50)
> * Sarah Songhurst, their daughter
> * John Songhurst, their son
> Sources & Resources
> Tepper, Michael (editor), _New World Immigrants: a Consolidation of Ship
> Passenger Lists and Associated Data from Periodical Literature_
> (http://www.genealogical.com/item_detail.asp?ID=7170&AFID=1420)
> (Baltimore: Genealogical
> Publishing Company, 1979).
>
> McCracken, George E, The Welcome Claimants Proved, Disproved and Doubtful
> with an Account of Some of their Descendants (Baltimore: Genealogical
> Publishing Company, 1970); Uses extensive research to prove or disprove
> claims made as
> to who was on the ship Welcome with William Penn.
>
>
>
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