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Benjamin Alden 1687–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 1687

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth Colony

Death Date: 14 Apr 1741

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: David Alden

Mother: Mary Southworth

Spouse(s): Hannah Brewster

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

In 1687, Benjamin Alden entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony, born to David Alden And Mary Southworth. Benjamin Alden married Hannah Brewster, and had children including Abiathar Alden, Bezaliel Alden, David Alden, Elizabeth Alden, Ichabod Alden, Mary Alden Wadsworth, Sarah Alden, Wrestling Alden. Benjamin Alden passed away in 1741 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1687, Benjamin Alden entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony, born to David Alden And Mary Southworth.
  • Benjamin Alden married Hannah Brewster, and had children including Abiathar Alden, Bezaliel Alden, David Alden, Elizabeth Alden, Ichabod Alden, Mary Alden Wadsworth, Sarah Alden, Wrestling Alden.
  • Benjamin Alden passed away in 1741 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Benjamin Alden's Ancestors

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Benjamin Alden
1687–1741
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth Colony
Parents
David Alden
1646–1719
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary Southworth
1654–1719
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony, New England
Grandparents
John (Alden Mayflower) Passenger
1599–1687
England
Priscilla Mullins
1602–1685
Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Alden's Descendants

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Benjamin Alden (Bef. 1687–14 Apr 1741) m. Hannah Brewster (Abt. Sep 1688–8 Jan 1763)
  1. 1. David Alden 1717–1782 m. Elizabeth Thorndike 1730–1804
    1. 1. Rebecca Alden 1762–1864 m. Henry Pendleton 1760–1841
      1. 1. William (Henry) Pendleton 1800–1852 m. Mary (Chivers) Ackley 1806–1878
        1. 1. Helen (Amelia) Pendleton 1844–1918 m. Isaac (B) Appleton 1842–1929
        2. 2. Elmira (Drucilla Pendleton) Wheaton 1842–1927
        3. 3. John (McKean) Pendleton 1832–
        4. 4. William (Henry) Pendleton 1834–1851
        5. 5. Thadeus (K) Pendleton 1836–1876
        6. 6. Charles (Augustus) Pendleton 1840–1917
        7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth Thayer Pendleton) Russell 1826–1892
        8. 8. Louisa (Alden Pendleton) Treadwell 1830–1887
        9. 9. Henry (A) Pendleton 1828–1829
      2. 2. Rebecca (A Pendleton) Howard 1801–1898
  2. 2. Mary (Alden) Wadsworth 1710–1789
  3. 3. Sarah Alden 1712–1741
  4. 4. Elizabeth Alden 1714–1771
  5. 5. Ichabod Alden 1719–1741
  6. 6. Bezaliel Alden 1722–1799
  7. 7. Wrestling Alden 1724–1813
  8. 8. Abiathar Alden 1731–1790

Benjamin Alden's Timeline

2 Records

1687
Bef. 1687
Birth of Benjamin Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony
1741
14 Apr 1741
Age 54
Death of Benjamin Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 1687
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1741
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Brewster Genealogy : 1566-1907 : A record of the descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflo

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