

Unnamed ship arriving in Boston from Weymouth, England, on J(Bernard would purchase land some two weeks later on Aug. Likely the assertion involving the name of the ship is off. The ship didn't return to the New World after this voyage until March 24, 1633/4 (or rather, just March 24, 1634), some eight months after this arrival date. The colonists, which included Bernard's daughter Susanna (and her husband William Rockwell), were led by Roger Ludlow, who selected the location for Dorchester (Bernard would eventually become a landowner in this town, now located in South Boston). Mary and John, arriving in New England on Jthe Mary and John had departed Plymouth, England, on March 20, 1630, and arrived on May 30 that same year at Nantasket, a mere two weeks before the Winthrop Fleet arrived near Boston. New World arrival speculation (all without sources as of Oct. William and Susanna (Capen) Rockwell, who arrived at present-day Hull, Mass. This was certainly the case with son-in-law and dau. The older children who married in England likely arrived prior to July 1633. They may have been accompanied by their married daughter Dorothy Upshall. (One recent author suggests the ship may have been the "Elizabeth Bonaventure" after a 12 week passage.) With them may have been son John and certainly youngest dau. It is believed Barnard and Joan arrived on the unnamed ship that sailed from Weymouth, England and reached Boston, Mass. 8, 1638 at Dorchester, Mass., Æ 76 (g.s.) Immigrationīarnard Capen and wife Joan had seven known children, five who settled in New England initially at Dorchester, Mass. circa 1562-1563 purportedly at Dorchester in Dorset, England.
