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David Alden 1717–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1717

Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 May 1782

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Benjamin Alden

Mother: Hannah Brewster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thorndike

Children(s): Rebecca Alden

In 1717, David Alden entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Alden And Hannah Brewster. David Alden married Elizabeth Thorndike, and had children including Rebecca Alden. David Alden passed away in 1782 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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Biography

  • In 1717, David Alden entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Benjamin Alden And Hannah Brewster.
  • David Alden married Elizabeth Thorndike, and had children including Rebecca Alden.
  • David Alden passed away in 1782 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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Children(s)

David Alden's Ancestors

Self
David Alden
1717–1782
Birth Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin Alden
1687–1741
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony
Hannah Brewster
1688–1763
Grandparents
David Alden
1646–1719
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary Southworth
1654–1719
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony, New England
Wrestling Brewster
1646–1697
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony
Mary (unknown) Partridge
1661–1742
Great-Grandparents
John Passenger
1599–1687
Priscilla Mullins
1602–1685
Love Mayflower)
1613–1650
Sarah Collier
1616–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brewster
1568–1644
Mary 1621
1568–1627

David Alden's Descendants

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David Alden (14 Feb 1717–14 May 1782) m. Elizabeth Thorndike (5 Mar 1730/1–Oct 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
        1. 1. Arthur (F) Appleton 1869–1952
        2. 2. Walter (Smith) Appleton 1875–1933
        3. 3. Howard (Pierce) Appleton 1885–1911
        4. 4. Elmira (Louise Appleton) Fauquier 1881–1960
      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

David Alden's Timeline

2 Records

1717
14 Feb 1717
Birth of David Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1782
14 May 1782
Age 65
Death of David Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Brewster Genealogy : 1566-1907 : A record of the descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1782
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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