Third Generation  

3. Resolved White was born on September 9, 1615 in Leiden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, died on September 19, 1687 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, at age 72, and was buried in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

General Notes: Was a 5 year old on the Mayflower 1620

Resolved was a passenger on the ship, "Mayflower" in 1620 at about 4-5 years old. He traveled with his parents, William and Susanna Jackson (see reference) White. His father died that first winter in Plymouth, in February 1621.
His mother was one of only four women that survived that first winter. (http://mayflowerhistory.com/white-susanna/). She married Edward Winslow soon after as Edwards wife had also died.

He grew to manhood at "Careswell", the estate of his stepfather in Marshfield. He and his wife Judith Vassall had seven children, most of whom attained adulthood.

From Find a Grave
Resolved White
Birth: 1615, England
Death: 1687
Plymouth County
Massachusetts, USA

His brother Peregrine was the first child born in the ships cabin on the "Mayflower" while it was docked in the harbor. Resolved married Judith Vassall in Marshfield, MA. They had 8 children together. After Judith's death he married Abigail Lord i n 1674.

*Resolved and wife Judith's names are on memorial marker. This marker is dedicated to early settlers of Green Harbor.

RESOLVED WHITE (1615-1687)
10-a-1. JUDITH VASSALL (1619-1670)

RESOLVED WHITE was born 9 September 1615 in England to William White (1590-1621) and Susanna Jackson (1592-1664.) He came to America on the Mayflower with his parents in 1620.

The Whites are believed to have boarded the Mayflower as part of the London merchant group, and not as members of the Leiden Holland religious movement.
He was raised by step-father Edward Winslow following the death of his father William and remarriage of his mother in 1621.

They moved to Marshfield in the 1630s and later moved to Scituate where he married Judith Vassall, the daughter of William and Ann King Vassal.

Resolved White moved his family back to Marshfield in the early 1660s and Judith died and was buried there on 3 April 1670. Resolved then remarried to widowed Abigal Lord in 1674 in Salem.

He was a soldier in King Philip’s War of 1676, and became a freeman in Salem in 1680, before moving back to Marshfield a couple years later.

He married Judith Vasssal 8 April 1640 at Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

“Resolved White marryed to Judith, the daughter of Mr. William Varssall, 5 November 1640.” (Persons recorded by James Torrey, Towne Clarke, of Scittuate.)

Resolved White married (2) Abigail Lord (widow) (1606-1682) 5 October 1674, Salem, Massachusetts.

Resolved White died 19 September 1687 at Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, age 72. He was buried in Marshfield.

Children of Resolved White and Judith Vassall:

1. William White (1642-1695)
2. John White (1644-1684)
3. Samuel White I (1646-1720)
4. Resolved White II (1647-1670)
5. Anna White 1649-1714
6. Elizabeth White (1652-1720)
7. Judith White (1654-)
8. Josiah White I (1654-1710)
9. Susannah White (1656-1704)
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--KWJ: Resolved was last male survivor of the Mayflower aside from John Cooke who died in 1694.

Resolved married Judith Vassall, daughter of William Vassall and Anna King, on April 8, 1640 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Judith was born in 1619 in Stepney, Middlesex, England, died on April 13, 1670 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, at age 51, and was buried on June 10, 1670 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Another name for Judith was Judith Vassall White.

+ 10    i. Anna White was born on June 5, 1649 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, was christened on June 10, 1649 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, died on May 25, 1714 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, at age 64, and was buried after May 25, 1714 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.