William Andrew Ring (1565-1620)/List of Famous Descendants

Famous descendants of pilgrim William Andrew Ring (1565-1620), and English separatist who sailed on the ship Speedwell to accompany the Mayflower but was forced to turn back to Holland. He died there but his wife and 3 children made it to Plymouth Colony in 1629.

Research Notes
The children of William Ring that settled at Plymouth Colony in 1629/30.


 * 1) Elizabeth Ring (1602-1687) - md 1) Stephen Deane and 2) Josiah Cooke
 * 2) Susanna Ring (1605-1646) who married Thomas Clarke,
 * 3) Andrew Ring (1617-1693) -  who was a minor in 1631 but later married Deborah Hopkins, daughter of Mayflower pilgrim.

Family Trees

 * Knowles Godfrey (1762-1794)/List of Immigrant Ancestors

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 *  Godfrey, Benjamin (1794-1862) - Veteran of War of 1812, Adventurer, Founder of a town, railroad and college in Illinois.
 *  Godfrey, Knowles (1762-1794) - ( KGodfrey1, GGodfrey,  DCooke,  JCooke,  ERing, WARing1) - American Revolutionary War Veteran and Sea captain.

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 *  Palin, Sarah, Gov (1964) - - ( SSheeran, HLGower,  CStrong,  ALGodfrey,  JRGodfrey,  BGodfrey,  KGodfrey2,  KGodfrey1,  GGodfrey,  DCooke,  JCooke,  ERing, WARing1) - Governor of Alaska and US Vice Presidential Candidate.