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Sign up freeGovernor William Bradford 1590–1657 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 19 March 1590
Birth Location: Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
Death Date: 9 May 1657
Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Father: William Bradford
Mother: Alice Hanson
Spouse(s): Dorthy May, Alice Carpenter
Children(s): William, Bradford
In 1590, Governor William Bradford entered the world in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England, born to William Bradford And Alice Hanson. Governor William Bradford married Alice Carpenter, Dorthy May, and had children including William Major Bradford. Governor William Bradford passed away in 1657 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
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Biography
- In 1590, Governor William Bradford entered the world in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England, born to William Bradford And Alice Hanson.
- Governor William Bradford married Alice Carpenter, Dorthy May, and had children including William Major Bradford.
- Governor William Bradford passed away in 1657 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
Immediate Family
Parents
William Bradford
1559–1591
Birth Location: Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England
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Alice Hanson
1562–1597
Birth Location: Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England
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Spouses(s)
Dorthy May
1597–1620
Birth Location: Wisbeach, Cambridgeshire, England
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Alice Carpenter
1590–1670
Birth Location: Wrington, Somerset, England
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Children(s)
William, Bradford
1624–1703
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Governor Bradford's Ancestors
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Governor Bradford
1590–1657
Birth Place: Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Bradford
1559–1591
Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England
Alice Hanson
1562–1597
Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
William Bradford
1533–1595
Austerfield, Yorkshire, , England
Alice Morton
1536–1600
Blyth, Yorkshire, , England
John Hanson
1530–1602
Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Gressam
1536–1603
Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bradford
1487–1553
Elizabeth
1510–1556
Robert Morton
1505–1575
Alice Markham
1502–1596
Thomas Hanson
1508–1536
Agnes
1511–1536
Gressamgresham Gressam
1510–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Governor Bradford's Descendants
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Governor (William) Bradford
(19 March 1590–9 May 1657)
m. Dorthy May (1597–1620)
m. Alice Carpenter (3 AUG 1590–26 MAR 1670)
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1. William, (Major) Bradford 1624–1703 m. Alice Richards 1627–1671 m. Mary Wood 1655–1715 m. Mary Fitch 1643–1730 m. Mary Tracy 1630–1655
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1. John (Kingston) Bradford 1653–1736 m. Mercy Warren 1653–1747
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1. PRISCILLA Bradford 1686–1732 m. SETH Chipman 1697–1766
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1. Mary Chipman 1725–1782 m. John (Stalker) Shields 1719–1784
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2. Samuel Bradford 1683–1740
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3. William Bradford 1688–1728
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4. Abigail Bradford 1679–1697
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5. Mercy Bradford 1681–1738
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6. Alice Bradford 1677–1746
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7. John Bradford 1675–1724
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Governor Bradford's Timeline
4 Records
1590
19 March 1590
Birth of Governor William Bradford in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
1652
1652
Age 62
Governor William Bradford was married in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA
1657
9 May 1657
Age 67
Death of Governor William Bradford in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1657
9 May 1657
Age 67
Burial of Governor William Bradford in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
1590
19 March 1590
Birth of Governor William Bradford in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
1652
1652
Age 62
Governor William Bradford was married in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA
1657
9 May 1657
Age 67
Death of Governor William Bradford in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1657
9 May 1657
Age 67
Burial of Governor William Bradford in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 March 1590
Event Place: Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 855
[3] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1652
Event Place: Plymouth, MA
Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1620
Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 9 May 1657
Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 855
[3] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 9 May 1657
Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Record Source:
[1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 855
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 March 1590
Event Place: Austerfield, Yorkshire, England
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 855
[3] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1652
Event Place: Plymouth, MA
Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1620
Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 9 May 1657
Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Record Source:
[1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
[2] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 855
[3] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 9 May 1657
Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Record Source:
[1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 855
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current