FAMILIA DELANO - DEWSBURY

DELANO: The name is derived from Lannoy, a village siuated seven miles from Little France. The family is traced to Hugues de Lannoy, a knight of "Tournia d' Auelin in 1096. Came to New England in 1621. Having turned Protestant and becoming an American he changes De Lannoye ( also spelled de la Noyes ) to Delanos. Therefore their son was Jonathan Delano.

From Records of the Colony of New Plymouth in New England. 2 May 1637-Phillip Delanoy with others appointed to lay out highways around Plymouth, Ducksborrow and the Eele Rivers. 2 Oct 16371 40 acres of land was granted to Phillip Delanoy. 4 June 1639- Appointed to the Grand Inquest where among others Samuel Fuller and Phillip Delanoy 1 Dec 1654 Pg. 48 Vol 4 - Upon the complaint of Samuel Chandler, that the range of the land is not set betwixt Moses Simons and himself, the court have ordered Wittram Paybody and Phillip Delanoy and Lt. Nash to run the range of the said land.

From Mourt's Relation- a Journal of the Pilgrims of Plymouth by J D Fiore-Phillippe De La Noye came to America on the FORTUNE in November 1621 

From A GENEALOGY DICTIONARY of THE FIRST SETTLERS OF NEW ENGLAND He came to the colony on the Fortune in1621. He was from a French or Flemish Protestant parents. they were from the English church in Leyden and was 19 years of age at his coming. He became a freeman of the Colony in 1632 and married Hester Duxbury 19 Dec 1634. He next married Mary Pontus Glass widow of James Grass. He moved to Bridgewater and one of the purchasers in Dartmouth in 1652 and in Middleborough in1662 and died in 1681 at the age of 79 years. 

From the Directory of the Ancestral Heads of New England Families 1620-1700 Philip, son of Jean de Launey, was born in Leyden Holland in1602 and came to Plymouth Mass. in 1624. He had land granted in Duxbury, Mass in 1624 and later moved to Bridgewater, Mass. 

From History of the Town of Duxbury by Justin Winsor - 1839 His name was origionally spelled De-La-Noye. úe was said to be a French protestant and joined the church in Lyden He was 19 on his arrival in America and was admitted a freeman Jan. 1, 1632 and earcy removed to Duxbury and settled a little north or northeast of Alden on the north side of Stoney or Mill Creek below the site of the late tack factory. His farm confirmed to him comprised of about 40 acres. He was a man of much respectability and was employed in surveying lands and was often of the grand inquest of the Colony. He left as estate of 50 Engish pounds. 

From HISTORIC DUXBURY IN PLYMOUTH COUNTY MASS. by L. Bradford. Deland, Philip. Born of French parents came to Plymouth from Leyden in the Fortune in 1621. Had land assigned March 1623 Was a freeman in 1633. Removed to Duxbury and was a planter He deposed at about the age of 36. He volunteered for the Piquot War in 1637. 36. March 1641 

From THE STORY OF THE PLYMOUTH FATHERS by Edward Arber. Page 180 under The Pilgrim Church There is also one Philip de al Noye born of French parents, came to us from Leyden, to New Plymouth: who, coming to age of discerning, demanded also communion with us: and proving himself to be come of such parents as were in full communion in the French Churches, was hereapon admitted to the Church of Plymouth. And after, as his removal of habitation to Duxbury, where Master Ralph Partridge is pastor of the Church; and upon letter of recommendation from the Church of Plymouth; he was also admitted into the fellowship with the Church of Duxbury. And so, I dare say, if his occasions lead him, may be admitted from Church to Church thoughout New England. 

From THE NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER Vol-1 -pg 124 On the 11 th of Noverber, 1621 the ship Fortune arrived from England. It carried some of the pasengers of the Speedwell that had started with the Mayflower but turned back because it was unseaworthy. Of the 35 passengers on board was Philip De La Noye. The boat also carried the charter for the colony. Vo1 1, pg 124 On the eleventh of November 35 persons arrived at Plymouth on the FORTUNE Amony them was Philip De La Noye Vol 3 pg 334 - Philip Delanoy listed as one of the first landholders at Middleborough. Vol 3 pg 334 - Of Delano, originally De La Noye. Winslow tells us that he was born of French parents and that he came from Leyden to New Plymouth and coming to age of discerning demanded communion with us, and proving himself to be of such parents to be in full communion with the French churches was hereupon admitted to the church of Plymouth, and after, upon his removeal to Duxburrow, where Ralph Partridge is pastor of the churchand upon recommendation from the church of Plymouth, he was admitted into the fellowship of the church of Duxburrow He was early at Duxbury and was one of the original proprietors of Bridgewater. He married Hester Dewsberry in 1634 and Mary, widow of James Glass of Duxbury and the daughter of James Churchill in 1657. Vol 4 pg 256 Listed as able to bear arms in New Plymouth, Duxborrow. ( 1643 )