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Mary Wilder 1705–1789

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Wilder in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 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

Born 9 Jul 1705 · Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Died 3 Mar 1789 · Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Father John Wilder
Mother Sarah White
Siblings Hannah Wilder, Jonas Wilder, Josiah Wilder
Records
Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records The New England Historical & … Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and … jimmyrsmith.ged
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Researchers connected through Mary Wilder 1705–1789

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Mary Wilder began in 1705 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Mary Wilder passed away in 1789 in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

  2. 2
    Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

  3. 3
    Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

  4. 4
    Record jimmyrsmith.ged

Life Timeline

1705
Birth of Mary Wilder in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1789
Death of Mary Wilder in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Wilder

This ancestor line traces from Shiplake On Thames, Sulham, Berkshire, England (1618) to Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, English Colonial America (1705) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Wilder (1705–1789) was born in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA and died in Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. 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 Mary 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 4 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

John Wilder
Father
Sarah White
Mother

Mary Wilder's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Wilder PTP
1705–1789
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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Mary Wilder's Descendants

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Mary Wilder PTP 1705–1789