First Generation

1. Master Richard WARREN (`) (~)¹ was born on 15 January 1580 in Of Shoreditch, Middlesex County, England.^1,2,3,4 He was christened on 24 January 1580 in London, Middlesex County, England.¹ in the St. Peter Cornhil Church. He emigrated in 1620 from England, United Kingdom.^3,5,6,7,8 on the Mayflower. He was not a member of the Leydon Company, but joined the Pilgrims in London. He was a merchant and farmer.

He was the 12th of the 41 signers of The Mayflower Compact, and one of the 19 signers that survived the first winter. A contemporaneous authority described him as "grave Richard Warren, a man of integrity, justice and uprightness, of piety and serious religion." Richard died on 20 October 1628 at the age of 48 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.^2,3,4,9 From MayflowerFamilies.com: "This year died Mr. Richard Warren, who hath been mentioned before in this Book, and was an useful Instrument; and during his life bare a deep share in the Difficulties and Troubles of the first Settlement of the Plantation of New-Plimouth. [New England's Memorial, p. 68.]"
He was buried on 22 October 1628 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.¹ in the Burial Hill Cemetery.

Master Richard WARREN (`) (~) and Elizabeth JOVATT were married on 14 April 1610 in Great Amwell, Hertfordshire, England.^1,2,3 Elizabeth JOVATT was born in September 1583 in Of London, Greater London County, England.^1,2,3,4,6 (Her name may have been "Esther Juatt" or "Jouatt.") She was baptized in September 1583 in Great Amwell, Hertfordshire, England.¹ in the Baldock Parish. She emigrated on 10 July 1623 from England, United Kingdom.^10,11 She and her children followed her husband to America after he had arrived on the Mayflower. They sailed on the "Anne," a supply ship. Elizabeth owned in March 1636 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.¹ In a deed dated 28 Sept. 1629, the land which Thomas Clarke sold to William Bradford was bounded on one side by the land of "widow Warren."

At the 7 March 1636/37 court, it was agreed that Elizabeth Warren, widow, the relict of Mr. Richard Warren, deceased, was to be a "Purchaser" as she had performed the bargain after her husband's decease, and also for confirming the land formerly given by her to her son-in-law Richard Church, Robert Bartlett and Thomas Little in marriage with their wives, her daughters. She died on 12 October 1673 at the age of 90 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.^2,3,6 She was buried on 24 October 1673 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.^1,4 in the Burial Hill Cemetery.

Master Richard WARREN (`) (~) and Elizabeth JOVATT had the following children: