Mary and James 1634 Voyage

Overview
On March 24, 1634, this ship sailed from Southampton, England (Robert Sayres, Master). The father died on the voyage and James Jr. was taken in charge by a passenger, Nicholas Easton, who later married James's sister Christiana James. Settled In Charleston Massachusetts.

Passenger List

 * 1) James Barker (1590-1634) - died on voyage
 * 2) James Barker (1617-1702) - minor son - adopted by Nicholas Easton after father's death onboard.
 * 3) Christiana Barker - daughter
 * 4) Nicholas Easton - adopted James Barker and married Christiana Barker.

Summary
He was a passenger on the English ship Abigail, which sailed from Plymouth in July, 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.