The Pilgrim family

Caleb father

Naomi mother

Daniel eldest son, expelled from the family and from the Children of the Faith

Miriam eldest daughter, also expelled

Esther (real name Kirby Greenland) Caleb’s niece who was brought into the family. She had not been raised in the Faith and was expelled at the same time as Daniel

Rebecca, Rachel twins, aged 13

Abraham 11

Luke 7

Magdalene 5

Zillah 5 months

Friends of Rebecca and Rachel

Abigail

Tirzah

Drusilla

Talitha

Kezia

Young men of marriageable age

Ira

Laban

Saul

Barnabas

Malachi

David

Three Members of the Council of 12 Elders

Elder Stephen Leader of the Children of the Faith

Elder Hosea second-in-command to Elder Stephen

Elder Asa

Women

Sister Jerushah wife of Elder Stephen

Sister Leah supervisor at the community’s school in Nelson

Sister Anna supervisor at the community’s school in Nelson

Mrs Lipscombe a worldly woman who sells sweets at the market

Katherine Salford a nurse