Company of the Abraham

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Alphabetical list of members of the company of the Abraham

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Company of the Abraham


Jon Braeme [INITIALS]

John Casteill [gunner][1]

Phillip Daniel [SIGNATURE]

Phillop Downe

John [?Dyar]

Phillop Hakker [alt. Haker] [possibly master's mate][2]

Andrew Hardee [SIGNATURE] [master]

Phillip Hockard [SIGNATURE]

Mr Holder[3]

John Jay OR John Joy [master's mate][4]

Johne [boy][5]

John Kellor [boatswain]

James [?Lame]

Phillop Mandwer

[?XXXXX] Newdell

William [?Odeing or ?Odem]

Heindrue Parker [gunner]

William Pensons

frances [?Somery] [carpenter][6]

Robert Stowt or Robert Stoat [MARKE]

[?XXXXXX] [Surgeon]

John Tayler [SIGNATURE]

Thomas [?TXXXX]

Robert [?WhZZZy]

William [?WXXiel] [SIGNATURE]



Passengers on the Abraham


John [?gleies][7]



Other people mentioned in connection with the Abraham

Merchants and others in London, England


Mathew Craddocke



Merchants and others in Middleburg, Zeeland


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Planters on Barbados


Thomas Ball

Captain Bowyer

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  1. See "to the gunners wyf John Casteill" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol Image: 20211008_112753)
  2. See "my met hakker" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol Image: 20211008_112803)
  3. "the 19 [May 1636] Item to mr holder for his half pay" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol. Image: 20211008_112753)
  4. See "to my met John Jay" (HCA 30/636/3 unfol. Image: 20211008_112753)
  5. See "the boy Johne" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol Image: 20211008_112803)
  6. Not clear if Frances ?Somery was carpenter on board ship, or a shore based carpenter. See "Item to frances [?somery] Carpenter" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol Image: 20211008_112753)
  7. Mentioned in letter from William Pennoyer and the company to Captain Bowyear; dated November 26th 1636, London; Copy