610.Richard Carver. Born ca 1577 in England.24 Richard died in Watertown, MA between 18 Dec 1638 and 9 Sep 1641.24 Occupation: husbandman.
Michael first married Margaret Skurrie, second Elizabeth, and third Grace Walker.
Michael held a cottage in Ormsby St. Michael about 1610.24
From the combined passenger list of two ships which sailed from Yarmouth in Norfolk in 1637 (John C. Hotten, The Original Lists of Persons of Quality ... [1874; repr. ed., Baltimore, 1986] the following family was examined on 11 Apr 1637: “Richard Carvear of Skratby in the County of Norf[olk] husbandman ageed 60 yeares, and Grace his wife, ageed 40 years, with 2 children. Elizabeth ageed 18 yeares and Susanna aged 18 years, being twynes.”24 Also three servants: Isaac Hart aged 22, Thomas Flegg 21, and Marabel Underwood 20.
The will of Richard Carver of Watertown, yeoman, testified before Gov. Winthrop 9 Sep 1641 mentions wife Grace and daughters Elizabeth and Susanna.30
On 14 Nov 1614 Richard first married Margaret Skurrie in Filby, Norfolk.24 Margaret died in Nov 1618. Buried on 16 Nov 1618 in Filby, Norfolk.24
Margaret was probably closely related to the Henry Skurrie of Yarmouth who was listed on the same passenger list as Richard Carver and his family.
Margaret died about a month after her twin daughters were born.