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Captain John Alden 1632–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1632

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Feb 1697

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Deacon War

Mother: Priscilla Mayflower

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Captain John Alden began in 1632 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Captain John Alden passed away in 1697 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain John Alden began in 1632 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Captain John Alden passed away in 1697 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Deacon War
1598–1687
Birth Location: Harwich, Essex / Southampton, Hampshire, England (farmer, immortalized by Long-fellow, member Council of War, one of Duxbury founders)
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Priscilla Mayflower
1602–1680
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Alden's Ancestors

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Captain Alden
1632–1697
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Deacon John Alden SR Mayflower "Mayflower Compact" Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA JR (farmer, immortalized by Long-fellow, member Council of War
1598–1687
Harwich, Essex / Southampton, Hampshire, England (farmer, immortalized by Long-fellow, member Council of War, one of Duxbury founders)
Priscilla (Mullins) Mayflower
1602–1680
Dorking, Surrey, England
Grandparents
George (Joseph Alden Puritan) Separationist
1573–1620
Southampton, Hampshire, , England
JANE (Annis JONES (sister of Christopher Jones Jr., MAYFLOWER CAPT m GEORGE) ALDEN
1584–1664
, Staffordshire, , England
William (Henry) Mullins
1572–1620
Dorking, Surrey, England
Elizabeth Wood
1573–1604
Dorking Surrey England
Great-Grandparents
John Mullins
1526–1596
Joanne Bridger
1526–1566
John Clothier”
1529–1612
Joan Taylor
1549–1577
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bridger
1525–1597
Margaret Elliot
1527–1580
Sir triplet
1543–1571
Joan Call
1519–1588

Captain Alden's Timeline

5 Records

1626
22 May 1626
Birth of Captain John Alden in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1632
1632
Birth of Captain John Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1697
14 February 1697
Age 65
Death of Captain John Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1697
17 Feb 1697
Age 65
Burial of Captain John Alden in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1702
14 March 1702
Age 70
Death of Captain John Alden in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1626
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1702
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1697
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1697
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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