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Benjamin Alden 1686–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 April 1741

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: David Alden

Mother: Mary ANCESTRY

Spouse(s): Hannah Alden

Children(s): Elizabeth Alden, David Sr., Abiathar Alden, Mary Alden, Sarah Alden, Ichabod Alden, Wrestling Sr, Bezaliel Alden

The story of Benjamin Alden began in 1686 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Alden married Hannah Brewster Alden, and had children including Abiathar Alden, Bezaliel Alden, David Alden Sr, Elizabeth Alden, Ichabod Alden, Mary Alden, Sarah Alden, Wrestling Alden Sr. Benjamin Alden passed away in 1741 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Alden began in 1686 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin Alden married Hannah Brewster Alden, and had children including Abiathar Alden, Bezaliel Alden, David Alden Sr, Elizabeth Alden, Ichabod Alden, Mary Alden, Sarah Alden, Wrestling Alden Sr.
  • Benjamin Alden passed away in 1741 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Alden
1646–1719
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mary ANCESTRY
1654–1719
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Alden
1689–1763
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Alden
1714–1771
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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David Sr.
1717–1782
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
DS
Abiathar Alden
1731–1801
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
AA
Mary Alden
1709–1789
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MA
Sarah Alden
1712–1741
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
SA
Ichabod Alden
1719–1741
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
IA
Wrestling Sr
1724–1813
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Bezaliel Alden
1722–1799
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Alden's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Alden
1686–1741
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
David Alden
1646–1719
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (Southworth VERIFIED DNA AND) ANCESTRY
1654–1719
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John (Alden Sr " Mayflower Compact" Sailor on Mayflower, occupation: barrel maker DIRECT BLOODLINE, ANCESTRY) GREAT-GRANDFATHER
1599–1687
Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
Priscilla (Sara Mayflower Mullins Alden DIRECT BLOODLINE, ANCESTRY,) DNA
1601–1688
Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Alden's Descendants

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Benjamin Alden (1686–14 April 1741) m. Hannah (Brewster) Alden (27 Aug 1689–8 Jan 1763)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Alden 1714–1771
  2. 2. David (Alden) Sr. 1717–1782 m. Elizabeth THORNDIKE 1731–1804
    1. 1. Rebecca Alden 1762–1864 m. Henry Pendleton 1760–1840
      1. 1. Judith (Alden) Pendleton 1784–1861
      2. 2. Elizabeth Pendleton 1782–1871
      3. 3. William (Henry) Pendleton 1800–1852
      4. 4. James (Alden) Pendleton 1806–1883 m. Clarissa (Libby) Ackley 1814–1888
        1. 1. Augusta (F) Pendleton 1833–1884
        2. 2. James (Wallace) Pendleton 1840–1913
        3. 3. Clara (Olivia) Pendleton 1843–1894 m. Philip (Jacob Rice) (Reiss) 1824–1895
        4. 4. Sarah (Filene) Pendleton 1839–1910
      5. 5. Phebe (Clarissa) PENDLETON 1803–1828
    2. 2. Elizabeth Alden 1754–1782
    3. 3. Benjamin ALDEN 1768–1818
    4. 4. John ALDEN 1771–
    5. 5. Abigail Alden 1777–1870
  3. 3. Abiathar Alden 1731–1801
  4. 4. Mary Alden 1709–1789
  5. 5. Sarah Alden 1712–1741
  6. 6. Ichabod Alden 1719–1741
  7. 7. Wrestling (Alden) Sr 1724–1813
  8. 8. Bezaliel Alden 1722–1799

Benjamin Alden's Timeline

2 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Benjamin Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1741
14 April 1741
Age 55
Death of Benjamin Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Duxbury
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1741
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates
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