Individual Details
John Billington
(Abt, 1580 - Sep, 1630)
Events
Families
Spouse | Eleanor Bradford Newton (1590 - 1643) |
Child | Francis Billington (1606 - 1684) |
Father | John Billington (1546 - 1598) |
Mother | Anne Proctor (1551 - 1605) |
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Children
John, FrancisLaw
John was convicted of the first murder in the Plymouth Colony 10 years after his arrival on the Mayflower in 1620. He signed the Mayflower Compact and later was executed by hanging.Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010), Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: 5.
2. Ancestry.com, A gazetteer of Massachusetts, 1849 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).