James 1635 1st Voyage

English immigrant ship The James. Sailed for New England on 05 April 1635 from Southampton per Custom House Records One of many Immigrant Ships of New England.

List of Known Passengers

 * Zacheus Curtis (1619-1682) - ocp: laborer, res: Downton.

Research Notes
This table details the roll of passengers of the James, which sailed from London in April, 1635, bound for New England. The ship arrived safe at Massachusetts Bay, although some of the persons listed below may not have debarked. The rolls represent persons who were ready to embark at the date of record, which often preceded the actual sailing by several weeks. Some may have decided not to sail. Some servants may have run away. And there usually was some loss of life among the passengers from disease and malnutrition during the passage.


 * 1) This information was transcribed in the 19th century by Michael Tepper from records found in London, the Public Rolls Office, formerly at Carleton Ride.
 * 2) Passengers of the Planter - Winthrop Society

Summary
He was a passenger on the English ship The James (1st Voyage), which sailed from Southampton in April, 1635, bound for New England. The ship arrived safe at Massachusetts Bay. Passenger list information was transcribed in the 19th century by Michael Tepper from records found in London, the Public Rolls Office, formerly at Carleton Ride.