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Descendants of Miles Standish

Generation No. 1

1. MILES¹ STANDISH was born Abt. 1584 in Possibly at Isle of Man, England (Source: Edited by Robert S. Wakefield, Compiled by Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Volume Fourteen, (Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), 2.), and died 3 Oct 1656 in Duxbury, Massachusetts (Source: Edited by Robert S. Wakefield, Compiled by Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Volume Fourteen, (Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), 2.). He married BARBARA ----- Bet. Jul 1623 - 24 Mar 1623/24 in Plymouth, Massachusetts (Source: Edited by Robert S. Wakefield, Compiled by Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Volume Fourteen, (Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), 2.). She was born Abt. 1582, and died Aft. 6 Oct 1659 (Source: Susan E. Roser, Mayflower Births & Deaths From the Files of George Ernest Bowman; Volume 2, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 1974).).

Notes for MILES STANDISH:
He signed several documents sent to the Bay and must have been conversant with figures to be colony treasurer. Inventory included several dozen books valued at 9 pounds 3 s, including three bibles, Homer's Iliad and Caesar's Commentaries.

Myles Standish was the Captain and leader of the Plymouth Colony military forces from the first and continuously until his death in 1656.

More About MILES STANDISH:
Fact 2: 1623, In the 1623 Division of land, Capt. Myles Standish received 2 acres and Mrs. Standish received one acre. (Source: Edited by Robert S. Wakefield, Compiled by Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Volume Fourteen, (Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), 2.)
Fact 3: 1627, In the 1627 Division of cattle Capt. Standish is listed with his wife Barbara and children Charles, Alexander, and John. (Source: Edited by Robert S. Wakefield, Compiled by Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Volume Fourteen, (Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), 2.)
Fact 4: 2 Jul 1638, Captain Myles Standish was granted 300 acres of uplands. (Source: Edited by Robert S. Wakefield, Compiled by Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Volume Fourteen, (Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), 2.)

More About BARBARA -----:
Fact 1: 1623, Came to America aboard the Anne. (Source: Edited by Robert S. Wakefield, Compiled by Russell L. Warner, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Volume Fourteen, (Published by the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997), 2.)

Children of MILES STANDISH and BARBARA ----- are:

	i.	ALEXANDER² STANDISH (Source: Mayflower Births & Deaths From the Files of George Ernest Bowman (2), 311.), b. Abt. 1626 (Source: Mayflower Births & Deaths From the Files of George Ernest Bowman (2), 311.).
	ii.	CHARLES STANDISH (Source: Mayflower Births & Deaths From the Files of George Ernest Bowman (2), 311.), b. Bef. 22 May 1627 (Source: Mayflower Births & Deaths From the Files of George Ernest Bowman (2), 311.).
	iii.	JOHN STANDISH (Source: Mayflower Births & Deaths From the Files of George Ernest Bowman (2), 311.), b. Bef. 22 May 1627 (Source: Mayflower Births & Deaths From the Files of George Ernest Bowman (2), 311.).
2.	iv.	JOSIAH STANDISH, b. Abt. 1632, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; d. 19 Mar 1689/90, Preston, Connecticut.

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