. Bench and bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ly prized, and are veryvaluable. He married first, in England or Holland, Dorothy May, who was drownedin Provincetown Harbor, and second, in 1623, Alice, widow of Edward Southworth,and daughter of Alexander Carpenter. He died at Plymouth, May 9, 1657. William Bradford 2d, son of the above, was born in Plymouth, June 17, 1624, andeducated in Plymouth under the instruction of his father. He was an assistant in1658 and 1681, and deputy governor from 1682 to 1692, with the exception of the periodfrom 1686 to 1689, during the administrations of
. Bench and bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ly prized, and are veryvaluable. He married first, in England or Holland, Dorothy May, who was drownedin Provincetown Harbor, and second, in 1623, Alice, widow of Edward Southworth,and daughter of Alexander Carpenter. He died at Plymouth, May 9, 1657. William Bradford 2d, son of the above, was born in Plymouth, June 17, 1624, andeducated in Plymouth under the instruction of his father. He was an assistant in1658 and 1681, and deputy governor from 1682 to 1692, with the exception of the periodfrom 1686 to 1689, during the administrations of Dudley and Andros, and judge ofprobate from 1693 to 1702. He commanded the Plymouth troops duriug King Philipswar, and was wounded in the Narragansett fight, December 19, 1675. He lived formany years in that part of Plymouth which was set off as Kingston in 1726. He mar-ried first Alice, daughter of Thomas Richards, of Weymouth, and second a widowWiswall, and third, Mary, daughter of John Atwood, and widow of John died February 20, ■Elf fr/AHHitchie BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER. 385 Edward Winslow, son of Edward and his second wife Magdeline (Ollyver) Wins-low, was born in Droitwich, Worcestershire. England, October 19, 1595, and joinedthe Plymouth Pilgrim Church in Leyden, Holland. He came in the Mayflower toPlymouth in 1620, and was governor of the colony in 1634, 1637, and 1645. He wasan assistant in 1635, 1636, 1638, 1641, 1643, 1646, and 1650. He may be called thediplomatist of the Plymouth Colony, and made several visits to England on its busi-ness. He was a trusted counsellor of Cromwell on colonial affairs, and received sev-eral commissions from him, one of which on parchment is preserved in Pilgrim Hallat Plymouth, In 1655 Cromwell made him one of three commissioners to superin-tend an expedition against the Spaniards in the West Indies, and he died in that ser-vice between St. Domingo and Jamaica, May 8, 1655, and was buried at sea. Hemarried in Leyden i
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