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Benjamin Alden 1768 – 1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1768

Birth Location: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1818

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Father: David Alden

Mother: Elizabeth Thorndike

Spouse(s): Mary Mitchell

Children(s): Eliza Trotton

In 1768, Benjamin Alden entered the world in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, born to David Alden and Elizabeth Thorndike. Benjamin Alden married Mary Mitchell, and had children including Eliza P. Alden Battee Trotton. Benjamin Alden passed away in 1818 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Benjamin Alden entered the world in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, born to David Alden and Elizabeth Thorndike.
  • Benjamin Alden married Mary Mitchell, and had children including Eliza P. Alden Battee Trotton.
  • Benjamin Alden passed away in 1818 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Alden
1717 –
Birth Location: Duxbury, Maryland
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Elizabeth Thorndike
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Mitchell
1770 – 1852
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Eliza Trotton
1807 – 1872
Birth Location: Maryland
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Benjamin Alden's Ancestors

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Benjamin Alden
1768 – 1818
Birth Place: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Parents
David Alden
1717 –
Duxbury, Maryland
Elizabeth Thorndike
Grandparents
Benjamin Alden
Hannah Brewster
Robert Thorndike
1696 – 1740
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Woodbury
1696 – 1781
Beverly, Essex, MA, US
Great-Grandparents
David Alden
1646 – 1719
Mary Southworth
Wrestling Brewster
– 1696
Mary _____
1661 – 1742
Joanna Larkin
1675 – 1716
Ebenezer Woodbury
1667 – 1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Alden
1599 – 1687
Priscilla Mullins
1602 – 1685
Constant Southworth
Elizabeth Collier
Love Brewster
1613 – 1650
Sarah Collier
– 1691
John Howland
1627 – 1704
Mary Lee
– 1693
John LARKIN*
1640 – 1678
John II
1628 – 1683

Benjamin Alden's Descendants

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Benjamin Alden (23 Aug 1768 – 19 Jan 1818) m. Mary Mitchell (1770 – 24 Jul 1852)
  1. 1. Eliza (P. Alden Battee) Trotton (1807 – 9 Dec 1872) m. Samuel Battee (1804 – 22 Jan 1836)
    1. 1. John (S.) Battee (abt 1831 – 07 Jan 1900) m. Sarah (Ann) Irons (August 24, 1832 – August 29, 1900)
      1. 1. Lewis Battee (Jun 1863 – ) m. Marian Tavenner (Sep 1867 – 19 Oct 1918)
        1. 1. Irene (H Battee Seibert) Willis (12 April 1887 – 15 September 1970) m. John (Frederick) Seibert (11 Feb 1881 – 21 August 1951)

Benjamin Alden's Timeline

2 Records

1768
23 Aug 1768
Birth of Benjamin Alden in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
1818
19 Jan 1818
Age 50
Death of Benjamin Alden in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1768
    Event Place: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1818
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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