Force. Miles Standish

Captain Standish is born

Jan 1, 1584

He was born in Chorley, Lancashire, England.

the life of Miles Standish

Period: Jan 1, 1584 to Oct 3, 1656

Landing

Jan 1, 1620

Pilgrams on the Mayflower land at Plymouth, Massachusetts.

New places

Dec 5, 1620

The pilgrams discovered a queit protected harbor called Plymouth.

Bad winter

Jan 1, 1621

During the icy snowy winter two or three people would die a day. Miles had never gotten sick but would help the sick people out.

January 29, 1621 Rose Standish dies

Jan 29, 1621

Rosie died of a disease. She got very ill. This as very hard for Miles to overcome.

The Journet begins

Jan 1, 1623

Miles marries Barbara; they eventually have five children.

Being the leader

Feb 1, 1624

Miles Standish serves as a governers assistant in the Plymouth Colony.

Finding important things

Sep 3, 1625

Miles goes to England and learns about John Robinsons's death.

Started

Mar 4, 1630

Massachusetts bay Colony started.

Fiding new places

Jan 1, 1631

Miles helps to find the town of Duxbury, Massachesetts.

Miles Standish dies

Oct 3, 1656

Cpatian Miles Standish dies at the age of 70 and become very sick. He wanted to get buried by his daughter, Loara who had died earlier.

colony starts

Oct 3, 1682

William Pen forms the colony of Pennsylvania.