David Alden 1727–1809
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5 researchers on YourRoots have David Alden in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 25 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees
Researchers connected through David Alden 1727–1809
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Immediate Family
Biography
David Alden was born in 1727 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of eleazer alden and martha shaw. David Alden passed away in 1809 in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
Sources
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1Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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2Record North America, Family Histories
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3Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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4Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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5Record FamilySearch Family Tree
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6Record GENDEX
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7Record U.S., Family History Books
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from David Alden
This ancestor line traces from Préaux-Bocage, Calvados, Normandy, France (1004) to Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1727) across 25 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- David Alden (1727–1809) was born in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have David in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 25 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
David Alden's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record