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Pilgrim Village Families Sketch: _____ Ely

Robert Charles Anderson

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Ship: Mayflower, 1620

There is no information on this man other than what appears in
William Bradford’s history of Plymouth Colony. “There were
also other two seamen hired to stay a year here in the country,
William Trevor [a]nd one Ely. But when their time was out they
both returned.”