USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Mayflower launched with 102 passengers, 74 male and 28 female, and a crew headed by Master Christopher Jones. About half of the passengers died in the first winter. Many Americans can trace their ancestry back to one or more of these individuals who have become known as the Pilgrims .

Detailed explanation-2: -There were 102 passengers on the Mayflower including 37 members of the separatist Leiden congregation who would go on to be known as the Pilgrims, together with the non-separatist passengers. There were 74 men and 28 women-18 were listed as servants, 13 of which were attached to separatist families.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ship carried 102 men, women and children passengers on its only trip to New England.

Detailed explanation-4: -6. Nearly half of the Pilgrims and Puritans died during the voyage. Only 50 of the original 102 passengers survived the first winter. “They weren’t thinking about colonizing, ” says Beiler.

Detailed explanation-5: -Mayflower (1620) Below is a complete list of all Mayflower passengers, along with a link to each for further information. John and Eleanor Billington, and sons John and Francis. Stephen and Elizabeth (Fisher) Hopkins and children Constance, Giles and Damaris; son Oceanus was born during the voyage.