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Bookmark or Share- John Howland - WikipediaJohn Howland (c. 1593 – February 23, 1673) was an English indentured servant who accompanied the English Separatists and other passengers when they left England on the Mayflower to settle in Plymouth Colony.
- John Howland—Life, Legacy, and Descendants - FamilySearchJohn Howland, the passenger who famously fell overboard the Mayflower, was a prominent member of Plymouth Colony. Discover if you are his descendant. FamilySearch Blog
- The Howland Family - General Society of Mayflower DescendantsJohn Howland, born at Plymouth, 24 April 1627; died at Barnstable, after 18 June 1699; married at Plymouth, 26 October 1651, Mary Lee; they had ten children: Mary, Elizabeth, Isaac, Hannah, Mercy, Lydia, Experience, Anne, Shubael and John Howland.
- John Howland Family Tree and Mayflower - The History JunkieJohn Howland came over as an apprentice to John Carver on the Mayflower. He was a young man but old enough to sign the Mayflower Compact when they reached Plymouth Rock. While on the voyage, Howland was almost thrown overboard during rough weather. He managed to survive and make it to the colony.
- Pilgrim Hall Museum - Beyond the Pilgrim Story - John HowlandJohn Howland was born in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, about 1592/3 (his parish Church of Sts. Peter and St. Paul still stands). He came to Plymouth on the 1620 Mayflower as a servant to John Carver. During the Atlantic voyage, he was swept overboard and rescued, in a dramatic incident recounted by William Bradford.
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