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1630
| 1630 • Winthrop Fleet: The ship Arbella and three others set sail from the Solent in England with 400 passengers under the leadership of John Winthrop headed for the Massachusetts Bay Colony in America as part of the Puritan migration to New England (1620–1640); seven more, with another 300 aboard, follow in the next few weeks. |
1650
Age: 20y
birth of childLydia Way 1 Source ⇓ |
1650
Age: 20y
marriageGeorge Way 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1650 • Three-wheeled wheelchairs are invented in Nuremberg by watchmaker Stephen Farfler. |
1650
Age: 20y
movedCape Neddock, Maine, USA ⇓ And Winter Harbor. 1 Source ⇓ |
1653
Age: 23y
movedPemaquid, Maine, USA ⇓ A William Way is buried at Pemaquid. In February 1654 at Providence, George Way asked the town meeting "to grant me comodation to bee a inhabytant with you". At a town meeting 18 February 1661, "It hath this day been declared by sufficient witnesses in this court that John Steere and George Way were received into the town after the manner that John Browne was; town hath manifested themselves satisfied therewith". 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1653 • Oliver Cromwell expels the Rump Parliament in England. |
1713
Apr 20
Age: 83y
| 1713 • Frederick William I of Prussia begins his reign. |