Degory Priest
Degory was born in 1579. He was 41 or 42 years old when he sailed on the Mayflower.
Degory came with the members of the Leiden Congregation from Holland. He was a Separatist and a signer of the Mayflower Compact.
The Leiden Congregation
The Voyage
The Mayflower Compact
Degory married Sarah (Allerton) Vincent, widow of John Vincent and sister of Isaac Allerton. He had at least two daughters, Sarah and Mary, though they didn't come until 1623.
- Sarah Priest, who married John Combe.
- Mary Priest, who married Phineas Pratt.
He died on January 1, 1621, in the general sickness that befell.
The First Winter
Plymouth Colony
Degory Priest
Non-Separatist
Separatist
Birth:
1579
Marriage:
Sarah (Allerton) Vincent
Children:
- Sarah Priest, who married John Combe.
- Mary Priest, who married Phineas Pratt.
Death:
1621
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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