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Bookmark or Share- The Standish Family - General Society of Mayflower DescendantsMyles Standish was accompanied on the Mayflower by his wife Rose. She did not survive the first winter, dying 29 January 1620/21. Myles, was born prob. on the Isle of Man, circa 1584; he died at Duxbury, 3 October 1656. He married first, Rose ( ), and they had no known children.
- Myles Standish: The Lancashire man who founded modern AmericaAmong the crew was a young military man called Myles Standish, a native of Chorley and a hired advisor to the new colony. Myles would come to help define the first colony, for good and for bad, as he helped turn the New World from an unknown husk into the blossoming empire which would later help take Britain into a golden age of commerce.
- Myles Standish - World History EncyclopediaMyles Standish (l. c. 1584-1656 CE) was the military advisor to the Plymouth Colony who traveled with the colonists (later known as pilgrims) aboard the Mayflower in 1620 CE. The colonists were made...
- Myles Standish State Forest - Mass.govMyles Standish State Forest offers plenty of year-round activities for the entire family. If you’re looking for a place to camp, swim, or explore the outdoors, this southeastern park is for you.
- Capt. Myles Standish (1584–1656) - FamilySearch.orgHistory: Myles Standish (c. 1584–1656) was a soldier of fortune, from 1620 captain of the Mayflower Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony. Little is known of his origins and early life, but in his will he claimed to be descended from a leading Catholic family, the Standishes of Standish, Lancashire, England.
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