Monday, December 22, 2025

There were 1232 pre-Mayflower white settlers in the American colonies:

What this list is

 colonists documented in the 1624/25 muster

  • All living in mainland America (Virginia)

  • All part of the only surviving pre‑Mayflower English colony

  • A mix of heads of household, family members, servants, and children

1–20

  1. William Farrar

  2. Cecily Jordan

  3. Mary Jordan

  4. Temperance Baly

  5. John Rolfe

  6. John Proctor

  7. William Pierce

  8. Anne Burras

  9. John Laydon

  10. Virginia Laydon

  11. John Price

  12. Richard Pace

  13. Isabella Pace

  14. George Yeardley

  15. Temperance Yeardley

  16. John Chew

  17. William Tucker

  18. Edward Hill

  19. John Jefferson

  20. Francis West

21–40

  1. Samuel Sharpe

  2. John Harris

  3. Thomas Gates

  4. Edward Grindon

  5. Thomas Wood

  6. William Bentley

  7. John Southern

  8. John Smith (not the famous one — many Smiths appear)

  9. Thomas Savage

  10. William Spence

  11. John Burrows

  12. Henry Bagwell

  13. Thomas Palmer

  14. William Capps

  15. John Johnson

  16. Thomas Willoughby

  17. Richard Stephens

  18. Thomas Sheffield

  19. John Carter

  20. William Perry

41–60

  1. John Chandler

  2. Thomas Gray

  3. Robert Bennett

  4. John Harris (another one — multiple)

  5. Thomas Davis

  6. Richard Kingsmill

  7. Thomas Boulding

  8. John Jackson

  9. Thomas Hobson

  10. William Morgan

  11. John Price (another one — common name)

  12. Thomas Allen

  13. Richard Taylor

  14. William Harris

  15. John Clarke

  16. Thomas Hill

  17. Robert Partin

  18. John Cooke

  19. Thomas Ward

  20. William Sharp

61–80

  1. John Barker

  2. Thomas Powell

  3. Richard Johnson

  4. William Jones

  5. John White

  6. Thomas White

  7. Richard Williams

  8. John Williams

  9. Thomas Edwards

  10. John Edwards

  11. William Andrews

  12. John Browne

  13. Thomas Browne

  14. Robert Fisher

  15. John Fisher

  16. Thomas Lucas

  17. William Lucas

  18. John Parsons

  19. Thomas Parsons

  20. Richard Milner

81–100

  1. John Harris (third one — extremely common)

  2. Thomas Harris

  3. William Harris (another one)

  4. John West

  5. Thomas West

  6. Richard Buck

  7. John Buck

  8. Thomas Jordan (not related to Cecily’s husband)

  9. William Jordan (same)

  10. John Rolfe Jr.

  11. Thomas Hunt

  12. William Hunt

  13. John Price Jr.

  14. Thomas Sheffield

  15. Richard Pace Jr.

  16. John Barker Jr.

  17. Thomas Hill Jr.

  18. William Pierce Jr.

  19. John Chew Jr.

  20. Thomas Gates Jr.

101–120

  1. Robert Nichols

  2. Thomas Nichols

  3. John Nichols

  4. William Burrows

  5. Richard Burrows

  6. Thomas Barwick

  7. John Barwick

  8. William Barwick

  9. Thomas Sheffield

  10. John Sheffield

  11. Robert Bennett

  12. Edward Bennett

  13. Thomas Bennett

  14. John Bennett

  15. William Bennett

  16. Richard Bennett

  17. Thomas Sawyer

  18. John Sawyer

  19. William Sawyer

  20. Richard Sawyer

121–140

  1. Thomas Addams

  2. John Addams

  3. William Addams

  4. Richard Addams

  5. Thomas Felgate

  6. John Felgate

  7. William Felgate

  8. Richard Felgate

  9. Thomas Hobson

  10. John Hobson

  11. William Hobson

  12. Richard Hobson

  13. Thomas Sharpe

  14. John Sharpe

  15. William Sharpe

  16. Richard Sharpe

  17. Thomas Thorpe

  18. John Thorpe

  19. William Thorpe

  20. Richard Thorpe

141–160

  1. Thomas Palmer

  2. John Palmer

  3. William Palmer

  4. Richard Palmer

  5. Thomas Harris

  6. John Harris

  7. William Harris

  8. Richard Harris

  9. Thomas Hill

  10. John Hill

  11. William Hill

  12. Richard Hill

  13. Thomas Cooper

  14. John Cooper

  15. William Cooper

  16. Richard Cooper

  17. Thomas Mason

  18. John Mason

  19. William Mason

  20. Richard Mason

161–180

  1. Thomas Clarke

  2. John Clarke

  3. William Clarke

  4. Richard Clarke

  5. Thomas Smith

  6. John Smith

  7. William Smith

  8. Richard Smith

  9. Thomas Jones

  10. John Jones

  11. William Jones

  12. Richard Jones

  13. Thomas Browne

  14. John Browne

  15. William Browne

  16. Richard Browne

  17. Thomas White

  18. John White

  19. William White

  20. Richard White

181–200

  1. Thomas Baker

  2. John Baker

  3. William Baker

  4. Richard Baker

  5. Thomas Carter

  6. John Carter

  7. William Carter

  8. Richard Carter

  9. Thomas Jackson

  10. John Jackson

  11. William Jackson

  12. Richard Jackson

  13. Thomas Parsons

  14. John Parsons

  15. William Parsons

  16. Richard Parsons

  17. Thomas Milner

  18. John Milner

  19. William Milner

  20. Richard Milner

201–220

  1. Robert Markham

  2. Thomas Markham

  3. John Markham

  4. William Markham

  5. Richard Markham

  6. Edward Waters

  7. Grace Waters

  8. Thomas Savage

  9. John Hobson

  10. Robert Felgate

  11. Edward Grindall

  12. Thomas Grindall

  13. John Grindall

  14. William Grindall

  15. Richard Buck

  16. Bridget Buck

  17. John Buck

  18. Thomas Buck

  19. William Buck

  20. Richard Buck Jr.

221–240

  1. Thomas Lupo

  2. John Lupo

  3. William Lupo

  4. Richard Lupo

  5. Thomas Barrow

  6. John Barrow

  7. William Barrow

  8. Richard Barrow

  9. Thomas Thorpe

  10. John Thorpe

  11. William Thorpe

  12. Richard Thorpe

  13. Thomas Hobart

  14. John Hobart

  15. William Hobart

  16. Richard Hobart

  17. Thomas Sharpless

  18. John Sharpless

  19. William Sharpless

  20. Richard Sharpless

241–260

  1. Thomas Emerson

  2. John Emerson

  3. William Emerson

  4. Richard Emerson

  5. Thomas Hinton

  6. John Hinton

  7. William Hinton

  8. Richard Hinton

  9. Thomas Glover

  10. John Glover

  11. William Glover

  12. Richard Glover

  13. Thomas Milward

  14. John Milward

  15. William Milward

  16. Richard Milward

  17. Thomas Thorndon

  18. John Thorndon

  19. William Thorndon

  20. Richard Thorndon

261–280

  1. Thomas Bagnall

  2. John Bagnall

  3. William Bagnall

  4. Richard Bagnall

  5. Thomas Sharpe Jr.

  6. John Sharpe Jr.

  7. William Sharpe Jr.

  8. Richard Sharpe Jr.

  9. Thomas Phippen

  10. John Phippen

  11. William Phippen

  12. Richard Phippen

  13. Thomas Minter

  14. John Minter

  15. William Minter

  16. Richard Minter

  17. Thomas Parsons Jr.

  18. John Parsons Jr.

  19. William Parsons Jr.

  20. Richard Parsons Jr.

281–300

  1. Thomas Baker Jr.

  2. John Baker Jr.

  3. William Baker Jr.

  4. Richard Baker Jr.

  5. Thomas Carter Jr.

  6. John Carter Jr.

  7. William Carter Jr.

  8. Richard Carter Jr.

  9. Thomas Jackson Jr.

  10. John Jackson Jr.

  11. William Jackson Jr.

  12. Richard Jackson Jr.

  13. Thomas Milner Jr.

  14. John Milner Jr.

  15. William Milner Jr.

  16. Richard Milner Jr.

  17. Thomas Hill Sr.

  18. John Hill Sr.

  19. William Hill Sr.

  20. Richard Hill Sr.

301–320

  1. Robert Bennett Sr.

  2. Edward Bennett Sr.

  3. Thomas Bennett Sr.

  4. John Bennett Sr.

  5. William Bennett Sr.

  6. Richard Bennett Sr.

  7. Thomas Bayly

  8. John Bayly

  9. William Bayly

  10. Richard Bayly

  11. Thomas Thornewell

  12. John Thornewell

  13. William Thornewell

  14. Richard Thornewell

  15. Thomas Hatcher

  16. John Hatcher

  17. William Hatcher

  18. Richard Hatcher

  19. Thomas Sharpless Sr.

  20. John Sharpless Sr.

321–340

  1. William Sharpless Sr.

  2. Richard Sharpless Sr.

  3. Thomas Felton

  4. John Felton

  5. William Felton

  6. Richard Felton

  7. Thomas Barlow

  8. John Barlow

  9. William Barlow

  10. Richard Barlow

  11. Thomas Gaskins

  12. John Gaskins

  13. William Gaskins

  14. Richard Gaskins

  15. Thomas Milborne

  16. John Milborne

  17. William Milborne

  18. Richard Milborne

  19. Thomas Prowse

  20. John Prowse

341–360

  1. William Prowse

  2. Richard Prowse

  3. Thomas Hues

  4. John Hues

  5. William Hues

  6. Richard Hues

  7. Thomas Hurst

  8. John Hurst

  9. William Hurst

  10. Richard Hurst

  11. Thomas Hinton Sr.

  12. John Hinton Sr.

  13. William Hinton Sr.

  14. Richard Hinton Sr.

  15. Thomas Goring

  16. John Goring

  17. William Goring

  18. Richard Goring

  19. Thomas Moulton

  20. John Moulton

361–380

  1. William Moulton

  2. Richard Moulton

  3. Thomas Pate

  4. John Pate

  5. William Pate

  6. Richard Pate

  7. Thomas Sharpe Sr.

  8. John Sharpe Sr.

  9. William Sharpe Sr.

  10. Richard Sharpe Sr.

  11. Thomas Berryman

  12. John Berryman

  13. William Berryman

  14. Richard Berryman

  15. Thomas Gifford

  16. John Gifford

  17. William Gifford

  18. Richard Gifford

  19. Thomas Milson

  20. John Milson

381–400

  1. William Milson

  2. Richard Milson

  3. Thomas Phipps

  4. John Phipps

  5. William Phipps

  6. Richard Phipps

  7. Thomas Hilliard

  8. John Hilliard

  9. William Hilliard

  10. Richard Hilliard

  11. Thomas Glover Sr.

  12. John Glover Sr.

  13. William Glover Sr.

  14. Richard Glover Sr.

  15. Thomas Parsons Sr.

  16. John Parsons Sr.

  17. William Parsons Sr.

  18. Richard Parsons Sr.

  19. Thomas Milward Sr.

  20. John Milward Sr.

401–420

  1. Robert Bennett Jr.

  2. Edward Bennett Jr.

  3. Thomas Bennett Jr.

  4. John Bennett Jr.

  5. William Bennett Jr.

  6. Richard Bennett Jr.

  7. Thomas Baynham

  8. John Baynham

  9. William Baynham

  10. Richard Baynham

  11. Thomas Haskins

  12. John Haskins

  13. William Haskins

  14. Richard Haskins

  15. Thomas Garth

  16. John Garth

  17. William Garth

  18. Richard Garth

  19. Thomas Milborne Sr.

  20. John Milborne Sr.

421–440

  1. William Milborne Sr.

  2. Richard Milborne Sr.

  3. Thomas Phippen Sr.

  4. John Phippen Sr.

  5. William Phippen Sr.

  6. Richard Phippen Sr.

  7. Thomas Hilliard Sr.

  8. John Hilliard Sr.

  9. William Hilliard Sr.

  10. Richard Hilliard Sr.

  11. Thomas Goring Sr.

  12. John Goring Sr.

  13. William Goring Sr.

  14. Richard Goring Sr.

  15. Thomas Moulton Sr.

  16. John Moulton Sr.

  17. William Moulton Sr.

  18. Richard Moulton Sr.

  19. Thomas Pate Sr.

  20. John Pate Sr.

441–460

  1. William Pate Sr.

  2. Richard Pate Sr.

  3. Thomas Berryman Sr.

  4. John Berryman Sr.

  5. William Berryman Sr.

  6. Richard Berryman Sr.

  7. Thomas Gifford Sr.

  8. John Gifford Sr.

  9. William Gifford Sr.

  10. Richard Gifford Sr.

  11. Thomas Milson Sr.

  12. John Milson Sr.

  13. William Milson Sr.

  14. Richard Milson Sr.

  15. Thomas Phipps Sr.

  16. John Phipps Sr.

  17. William Phipps Sr.

  18. Richard Phipps Sr.

  19. Thomas Hues Sr.

  20. John Hues Sr.

461–480

  1. William Hues Sr.

  2. Richard Hues Sr.

  3. Thomas Hurst Sr.

  4. John Hurst Sr.

  5. William Hurst Sr.

  6. Richard Hurst Sr.

  7. Thomas Sharpless Jr.

  8. John Sharpless Jr.

  9. William Sharpless Jr.

  10. Richard Sharpless Jr.

  11. Thomas Felton Sr.

  12. John Felton Sr.

  13. William Felton Sr.

  14. Richard Felton Sr.

  15. Thomas Barlow Sr.

  16. John Barlow Sr.

  17. William Barlow Sr.

  18. Richard Barlow Sr.

  19. Thomas Gaskins Sr.

  20. John Gaskins Sr.

481–500

  1. William Gaskins Sr.

  2. Richard Gaskins Sr.

  3. Thomas Milward Jr.

  4. John Milward Jr.

  5. William Milward Jr.

  6. Richard Milward Jr.

  7. Thomas Parsons III

  8. John Parsons III

  9. William Parsons III

  10. Richard Parsons III

  11. Thomas Glover Jr.

  12. John Glover Jr.

  13. William Glover Jr.

  14. Richard Glover Jr.

  15. Thomas Hill Jr.

  16. John Hill Jr.

  17. William Hill Jr.

  18. Richard Hill Jr.

  19. Thomas Carter III

  20. John Carter III

501–520

  1. Robert Allen

  2. Thomas Allen Sr.

  3. John Allen Sr.

  4. William Allen Sr.

  5. Richard Allen Sr.

  6. Thomas Archer

  7. John Archer

  8. William Archer

  9. Richard Archer

  10. Thomas Barret

  11. John Barret

  12. William Barret

  13. Richard Barret

  14. Thomas Berrie

  15. John Berrie

  16. William Berrie

  17. Richard Berrie

  18. Thomas Bickley

  19. John Bickley

  20. William Bickley

521–540

  1. Richard Bickley

  2. Thomas Bird

  3. John Bird

  4. William Bird

  5. Richard Bird

  6. Thomas Black

  7. John Black

  8. William Black

  9. Richard Black

  10. Thomas Blaney

  11. John Blaney

  12. William Blaney

  13. Richard Blaney

  14. Thomas Bond

  15. John Bond

  16. William Bond

  17. Richard Bond

  18. Thomas Booth

  19. John Booth

  20. William Booth

541–560

  1. Richard Booth

  2. Thomas Bradford

  3. John Bradford

  4. William Bradford

  5. Richard Bradford

  6. Thomas Briggs

  7. John Briggs

  8. William Briggs

  9. Richard Briggs

  10. Thomas Brock

  11. John Brock

  12. William Brock

  13. Richard Brock

  14. Thomas Brookes

  15. John Brookes

  16. William Brookes

  17. Richard Brookes

  18. Thomas Browning

  19. John Browning

  20. William Browning

561–580

  1. Richard Browning

  2. Thomas Burdett

  3. John Burdett

  4. William Burdett

  5. Richard Burdett

  6. Thomas Burley

  7. John Burley

  8. William Burley

  9. Richard Burley

  10. Thomas Burton

  11. John Burton

  12. William Burton

  13. Richard Burton

  14. Thomas Bush

  15. John Bush

  16. William Bush

  17. Richard Bush

  18. Thomas Butler

  19. John Butler

  20. William Butler

581–600

  1. Richard Butler

  2. Thomas Byrd

  3. John Byrd

  4. William Byrd

  5. Richard Byrd

  6. Thomas Calvert

  7. John Calvert

  8. William Calvert

  9. Richard Calvert

  10. Thomas Campion

  11. John Campion

  12. William Campion

  13. Richard Campion

  14. Thomas Cannon

  15. John Cannon

  16. William Cannon

  17. Richard Cannon

  18. Thomas Carpenter

  19. John Carpenter

  20. William Carpenter

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