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Alexander Standish 1626 – 1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1626

Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 06 Jul 1702

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Myles Standish

Mother: Barbara _____

Spouse(s): Sarah Alden

Children(s): Lydia Standish

The story of Alexander Standish began in 1626 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Alexander Standish married Sarah Alden, and had children including Lydia Standish. Alexander Standish passed away in 1702 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Standish began in 1626 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Alexander Standish married Sarah Alden, and had children including Lydia Standish.
  • Alexander Standish passed away in 1702 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Myles Standish
1584 – 1656
Birth Location: Isle of Man
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Barbara _____
1590 – 1659
Birth Location: Surrey, England
B_

Spouses(s)

Sarah Alden
1627 – 1688
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SA

Children(s)

Lydia Standish
1662 –
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
LS

Alexander Standish's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Standish
1626 – 1702
Birth Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Myles Standish
1584 – 1656
Isle of Man
Barbara _____
1590 – 1659
Surrey, England
Grandparents
Colonel (Sir John "Johannes" Standish (Standiford)) II
1557 – 1602
Ellanbane, Isle of Man, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Colonel II
1557 – 1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Standish's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Standish (1626 – 06 Jul 1702) m. Sarah Alden (22 May 1627 – 13 Jun 1688)
  1. 1. Lydia Standish (Abt. 1662 – ) m. Isaac Samson (1661 – 3 Sep 1726)
    1. 1. Jonathan Samson (9 Feb 1689/90 – 3 Feb 1758) m. Joanna Lucas (9 Feb 1691 – 1 Jan 1768)
      1. 1. Jonathan Samson (3 Apr 1729 – Aft. 2 Apr 1811) m. Deborah Bradford (18 Nov 1732 – )
        1. 1. Deborah Sampson (17 Dec 1760 – April 29, 1827) m. Benjamin Gannett

Alexander Standish's Timeline

2 Records

1626
1626
Birth of Alexander Standish in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1702
06 Jul 1702
Age 76
Death of Alexander Standish in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1702
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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