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Dorothy Wilder 1686–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, MA

Death Date: 20 AUG 1738

Death Location: Woburn, Middlesex, MA

Father: Nathaniel Wilder

Mother: Martha Sawyer

Spouse(s): Samuel Carter

Children(s): Samuel Carter, Josiah Carter

Dorothy Wilder was born in 1686 in Lancaster, Worcester, MA, the child of Nathaniel Wilder And Martha Mary Sawyer. Dorothy Wilder married Samuel Carter, and had children including Josiah Carter, Samuel Carter. Dorothy Wilder passed away in 1738 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Wilder was born in 1686 in Lancaster, Worcester, MA, the child of Nathaniel Wilder And Martha Mary Sawyer.
  • Dorothy Wilder married Samuel Carter, and had children including Josiah Carter, Samuel Carter.
  • Dorothy Wilder passed away in 1738 in Woburn, Middlesex, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Wilder
1650–1704
Birth Location: Charlestown, Middlesex, MA
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Martha Sawyer
1650–1711
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, MA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Carter
1677–1738
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, MA
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Children(s)

Samuel Carter
1703–1761
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, MA
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Josiah Carter
1724–1812
Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, MA
JC

Dorothy Wilder's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Wilder
1686–1738
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, MA
Parents
Nathaniel Wilder
1650–1704
Charlestown, Middlesex, MA
Martha ((Mary)) Sawyer
1650–1711
Lancaster, Worcester, MA
Grandparents
Thomas Sawyer
1616–1706
Sowerby-Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Mary Prescott
1630–1706
Sowerby-Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sawyer
1582–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Wilder's Descendants

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Dorothy Wilder (1686–20 AUG 1738) m. Samuel Carter (7 JAN 1677/78–30 AUG 1738)
  1. 1. Samuel Carter 1703–1761 m. Jemima Houghton 1708–1779
    1. 1. Eunice Carter 1731–1812 m. Isaac Eveleth 1734–1784 m. Benijah Hudson
      1. 1. Eunice Eveleth 1758–1825 m. Abraham Hadley 1759–
        1. 1. Deborah Hadley 1783–1840 m. John Priest 1778–1855
        2. 2. William Hadley 1781– m. Lucy (Maria) Warner
        3. 3. Abraham Hadley 1788–
        4. 4. Eunice Hadley 1786– m. Oliver Wright
        5. 5. Isaac Hadley 1790–
        6. 6. Jacob Hadley 1792– m. Nancy (Rea) Morse –1852 m. Mary (Ann) Kendall
        7. 7. Elizabeth Hadley 1794–1868 m. Oliver Derby 1791–
        8. 8. Peter Hadley 1796–1797
        9. 9. John Hadley 1796–
        10. 10. Aaron Hadley 1801– m. Betsey Jones
        11. 11. Peter Hadley 1798–
      2. 2. William Eveleth
      3. 3. Elizabeth Eveleth
      4. 4. John Eveleth
      5. 5. Stephen Eveleth
      6. 6. Zimri Eveleth
      7. 7. Hudson Eveleth
      8. 8. Ephraim Eveleth
      9. 9. Samuel Eveleth
    2. 2. Millicent Carter 1726–1814
    3. 3. Lucy Carter 1727–1764 m. Joshua Osgood 1724–1760
      1. 1. Lucy Osgood 1752– m. Isaac Griswold 1753–1800
        1. 1. Lucy Griswold 1790–1861 m. Paine Turner 1780–1847
    4. 4. Dorothy Carter 1728–
    5. 5. Mary Carter 1730–
    6. 6. Dinah Carter 1733–
    7. 7. Samuel Carter 1735–
    8. 8. Silas Carter 1739–1820
    9. 9. Prudence Carter 1743–1828
    10. 10. Jonas Carter 1745–
    11. 11. Jemima Carter 1747–1832
    12. 12. Stanton Carter 1737–1823
  2. 2. Josiah Carter 1724–1812 m. Tabitha Hough 1729–1810
    1. 1. Abiah Carter
      1. 1. Sarah Carter 1798–1873 m. Levi Gilson 1795–1837
        1. 1. George (Wyman) Gilson 1836–1899 m. Sophia (G.) Thomas

Dorothy Wilder's Timeline

2 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Dorothy Wilder in Lancaster, Worcester, MA
Lancaster, Worcester, MA
1738
20 AUG 1738
Age 52
Death of Dorothy Wilder in Woburn, Middlesex, MA
Woburn, Middlesex, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 AUG 1738
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, MA
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