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Edward and Elizabeth sailed together on the Mayflower, but Elizabeth did not survive the first winter. Edward soon remarried the widow of William White, another casualty of the first winter.
| The Mayflower (1620)
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| The Mayflower was the first settlement voyage to New England, carrying primarily English Separatists known as Pilgrims. It was destined for the mouth of the Hudson River, but landed at Cape Cod in present-day Massachusetts.
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| Sailed: | 6 Sep 1620 from Southampton, England under Captain Christopher Jones
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| Arrived: | 11 Nov 1620 at Plymouth, Massachusetts After spending the winter aboard ship, the surviving passengers moved ashore on 21 Mar 1621.
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| Next Vessel: | The Fortune (1621)
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