Roger Wilder came aboard the Mayflower as a servant of John Carver. He was most likely an older teen as he did not sign the Mayflower Compact. William Bradford wrote "Mr. Carver and his wife died the first year, he in the spring, she in the summer. Also, his man Roger and the little boy Jasper died before either of them, of the common infection".
Roger Wilder came aboard the Mayflower as a servant of John Carver. He was most likely an older teen as he did not sign the Mayflower Compact. William Bradford wrote "Mr. Carver and his wife died the first year, he in the spring, she in the summer. Also, his man Roger and the little boy Jasper died before either of them, of the common infection".
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