Deborah Stowers

F, b. 1 May 1593
     Deborah was born on Saturday, 1 May 1593 in Dorchester, Dorchestershire, England.1 She was the daughter of Walter Stowers. On 5 June 1593, she was christened in Dorchester, Dorchestershire, England. Deborah married Simon Hoyt, son of John Hoyt and Ruth (?), on 12 December 1612 in Dorchester, Dorchestershire, England. Deborah probably died shortly after the birth of her last child or at least sometime before the family immigrated. On 20 June 1628, Deborah & her husband, Simon, left from Weymouth, England aboard the ship, "Abigail", |They were accompanied by the Stowers, Spragues & the to be govenor of Massachustts Bay Colony, John Endicott. They arrived at Naumkeag [now Salem, Massachusetts] in September of 1628.2

Children of Deborah Stowers and Simon Hoyt

Citations

  1. [S80] Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of The Families of Old Fairfield, page 293.
  2. [S457] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633 Volume I -III.