Difference between revisions of "Family:Whitney, Francis (c1587-1619)"

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Capt. Francis Whitney, parentage unknown, was born about 1585, England, and died 1619 from injuries suffered in a storm off of Bermuda.

He was in command of the ship Garland out of London going to Virginia Colony when he died from injuries suffered in a storm off of Bermuda in 1619.

1619. The ship Garland left London bound for Virginia but ended up in Bermuda - then the Somer's Islands - where she was seized.^[1]

Potential Children of Capt. Frances Whitney and an unknown wife:

i.	Samuel Whitney, born about 1615, died 1674, Bermuda.

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 He was in command of the ship Garland out of London going to Virginia Colony when he died from injuries suffered in a storm off of Bermuda in 1619.
+. The ship Garland left London bound for Virginia but ended up in Bermuda - then the Somer's Islands - where she was seized.{{ref|1}}
 Potential Children of Capt. Frances Whitney and an unknown wife:
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 ==References==
+. {{note|1}} [http://www.bermuda-online.org/history.htm Bermuda's History from 1500 to 1699]
 == Notes ==
-* Could this be the "English merchant brig Warwick, which arrived from England in Castle Harbor on October 20, 1619. A month later the brig sank in the harbor during a storm." - [http://www.skin-diver.com/departments/DiveTheWorld/CarribeanAndBermuda/Bermuda/Bermudas12Undiscovered.asp?theID=423 ''Bermuda's 12 Undiscovered Treasure Wrecks''], Robert F. Marx, Dec. 1997.
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