Brief Life History of Alice
When Alice Hight was born about 1610, in England, her father, John Hight, was 26 and her mother, Mary Snidey, was 21. She married Sampson Shotten on 10 June 1636, in London, England. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died about 1666, in Warwick, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, at the age of 58.
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Family Time Line
Sampson Shotten
1605–1643
Alice Hight
1610–1666
Marriage: 10 June 1636
Rachel Shotten
1644–1696
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Spouse and Children
1605–1643 Male
1610–1666 Female
Marriage
10 June 1636London, England
Children (1)
1644–1696 Female
Parents and Siblings
World Events (4)
1620 · The Pilgrims Board the Mayflower
Age 10
"The Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower in search of religious freedom in the New World in September 1620. The Mayflower set sail from Plymouth, England, with 102 passengers, 40 of whom called themselves ""Saints."" After two stormy months at sea, the ship reached the New World. Nearly half of the group died during their first winter due to malnutrition and the harsh New England winter."
1636 · Providence Founded
Age 26
In 1636 Providence is founded as a settlement for Rhode Island by Roger Williams
1638 · First Baptist Church
Age 28
Roger Williams establishes the First Baptist Church of Rhode Island in Providence during 1638.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Hite .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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