Individual Details
Henry "The Explorer" HUDSON Captain Of The Discovery
(12 Sep 1570 - 23 Jun 1611)
Events
| Birth | 12 Sep 1570 | Tamsworth, Staffordshire, England |  | ||
| Occupation | 1607 | In 1607 and 1608, the Muscovy Company sent Henry Hudson in two separate voyages in an attempt to find the Northeast Passage. Both voyages were unsuccessful. | |||
| Death | 23 Jun 1611 | Abandoned At Sea, Hudson Bay | | ||
| Arrival | 1620 - 1650 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA | | ||
| Occupation | He was an English sea explorer and navigator during the early 17th century, best known for his explorations of present-day Canada and parts of the northeastern United States. |
Families
| Spouse | Katherine LNU (1572 - 1622) |
| Child | Henry HUDSON III (1600 - 1644) |
| Child | John HUDSON (1591 - ) |
| Child | Oliver HUDSON (1597 - 1660) |
| Child | Richard HUDSON (1605 - 1644) |
| Father | Henry HUDSON II Gentlemen (1541 - 1611) |
| Mother | Barbara ALDERMAN (1540 - 1622) |
| Sibling | Edward HUDSON (1572 - 1630) |
| Sibling | John HUDSON (1578 - 1640) |
| Sibling | William HUDSON (brother to The explorer) (1575 - 1630) |
Endnotes
2. Ancestry.com, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
3. Ancestry.com, Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 654.
4. Ancestry.com, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010), Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1620-1650; Page Number: 79.