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Pilgrim Village Families Sketch: William Heard

Robert Charles Anderson

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Birth: William Heard was born in England.

Death: His place and date of death are unknown.

Ship: Anne or Little James, 1623

Life in England: Nothing is known of his life in England.

Life in New England: William Heard arrived in Plymouth
Colony in the summer of 1623. In the land division of that year
he received one acre, indicating he had no family with him. His
name does not appear in the division of cattle held in Plymouth
Colony in May 1627, so he had either died or left the colony by
that date.

Family: There is no information on any family members.