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John Mayflower Compact Alden 1599 – 1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1599

Birth Location: Harwich, Essex, England

Death Date: 12 Sep 1687

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: George Alden

Mother: Jane Fowlk

Spouse(s): Priscilla Mullins

Children(s): Timothy Alden, Elizabeth Alden, John Alden, Joseph Alden, Sarah Alden, Jonathan Alden, Ruth Alden, Rebecca Alden, David Alden, Sarah Alden

In 1599, John Mayflower Compact Alden entered the world in Harwich, Essex, England, born to George Alden and Jane Fowlk. John Mayflower Compact Alden married Priscilla Sara Mullins, and had children including Timothy Alden, Elizabeth Alden, John Alden, Joseph Alden, Sarah Alden, Jonathan Alden, Ruth Alden, Rebecca Alden, David Alden, Sarah Alden. John Mayflower Compact Alden passed away in 1687 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1599, John Mayflower Compact Alden entered the world in Harwich, Essex, England, born to George Alden and Jane Fowlk.
  • John Mayflower Compact Alden married Priscilla Sara Mullins, and had children including Timothy Alden, Elizabeth Alden, John Alden, Joseph Alden, Sarah Alden, Jonathan Alden, Ruth Alden, Rebecca Alden, David Alden, Sarah Alden.
  • John Mayflower Compact Alden passed away in 1687 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Alden
1573 – 1620
Birth Location: Scrooby, Herts, England
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Jane Fowlk
1584 – 1664
Birth Location: , Staffordshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla Mullins
1602 – 1688
Birth Location: Dorking, Essex, , England
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Children(s)

Timothy Alden
1623 – 1623
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States,
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Elizabeth Alden
1624 – 1717
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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John Alden
1626 – 1702
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, MA
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Joseph Alden
1627 – 1697
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Alden
1629 – 1674
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Jonathan Alden
1632 – 1697
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Ruth Alden
1634 – 1674
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts,
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Rebecca Alden
1643 – 1699
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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David Alden
1646 – 1719
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Alden
Birth Location: –
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John Alden's Ancestors

Self
John Alden
1599 – 1687
Birth Place: Harwich, Essex, England
Parents
George Alden
1573 – 1620
Scrooby, Herts, England
Jane Fowlk
1584 – 1664
, Staffordshire, , England
Grandparents
Richard Alden
1531 – 1598
, Hertfordshire, , England
Aoys Alden
1540 – 1569
Southampton, Hampshire, , England
Roger Fowke
1558 – 1594
, Staffordshire, , England
Mrs (Joane) Fowke
1559 – 1590
Brewood, Staffordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Alden
1510 – 1580
Maude Alden
1510 – 1590
William Fowke
1530 – 1558
Joan Leweson
– 1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Alden's Descendants

1.
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John (Mayflower Compact) Alden (1599 – 12 Sep 1687) m. Priscilla (Sara) Mullins (1602 – 5 Feb 1688)
  1. 1. Timothy Alden (1623 – 1623)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Alden (31 May 1624 – 31 May 1717) m. William (John) Pabodie (31 May 1619 – 17 June 1717)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Pabodie (4 Oct 1645 – 17 Nov 1669)
    2. 2. John Pabodie (4 Oct 1645 – 17 Nov 1669)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Pabodie (24 Apr 1647 – 1707)
    4. 4. Mercy Pabodie (7 Aug 1648 – 26 Nov 1728)
    5. 5. Martha Pabodie (24 Feb 1650 – 25 Jan 1712)
    6. 6. Priscilla Pabodie (16 Nov 1652 – 2 Mar 1653)
    7. 7. Ruth Pabodie (27 Jun 1658 – 27 Aug 1740)
    8. 8. Rebecca Pabodie (16 Oct 1660 – 3 Dec 1702)
    9. 9. Hannah Pabodie (15 Oct 1662 – 29 Apr 1723)
    10. 10. William Pabodie (24 Nov 1664 – 17 Sep 1744)
    11. 11. Lydia Pabodie (3 Apr 1667 – 13 Jul 1748)
  3. 3. John Alden (1 June 1626 – 14 Mar 1702) m. Elizabeth Phillips (1632 – 7 February 1694)
    1. 1. John Alden (03/12/1662 – 1 Feb 1729) m. Elizabeth Phelps (16 Oct 1668 – 26 Nov 1719)
      1. 1. ELIZABETH ALDEN (7 Nov 1687 – 3 Feb 1764)
      2. 2. HANNAH ALDEN (20 Nov 1688 – Jan 1758)
      3. 3. JOHN ALDEN (20 Sep 1690 – 31 Mar 1727) m. Anna Brame (23 Jul 1694 – 24 Apr 1761)
        1. 1. John Alden (29 Nov 1719 – 10 Sep 1720)
        2. 2. Anna Alden (29 Jan 1722 – 10 Dec 1795)
        3. 3. Benjamin Alden (18 Sep 1724 – 1742)
        4. 4. John Alden (11 Sep 1726 – Jun 1748)
        5. 5. Joanna Alden (9 Mar 1730 – 1800)
        6. 6. Jemima Alden (9 Mar 1730 – 7 Mar 1786)
      4. 4. NATHANIEL ALDEN (6 Jul 1700 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Alden (04/09/1665 – )
    3. 3. William Alden (09/10/1669 – )
    4. 4. Nathaniel Alden (1670 – 1701) m. Hepzibah Mountjoy (9 Sep 1673 – 15 Apr 1736)
      1. 1. Hepzibah Alden (1690 – 21 Aug 1761)
      2. 2. Mary Alden (20 Aug 1692 – 19 May 1768)
      3. 3. Nathaniel Alden (6 Aug 1694 – 1703)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Alden (10 Mar 1695 – 1702)
      5. 5. Phillips Alden (31 Dec 1698 – )
    5. 5. Zachariah Alden (02/18/1673 – )
  4. 4. Joseph Alden (22 May 1627 – 8 Feb 1697) m. Mary Simmons (1638 – 8 Feb 1697)
    1. 1. Sarah Alden (1665 – 29 Jun 1713)
    2. 2. Isaac Alden (1667 – 24 Jun 1727)
    3. 3. Joseph Alden (1668 – 22 Dec 1747)
    4. 4. Mercy Alden (1669 – )
    5. 5. Elizabeth Alden (1673 – 1705)
    6. 6. John Alden (1674 – 29 Sep 1730)
    7. 7. Hopestill Alden (1676 – 18 Dec 1753)
  5. 5. Sarah Alden (1629 – 12 Aug 1674) m. Alexander Standish (1625 – 1702)
  6. 6. Jonathan Alden (1632 – 14 Feb 1697) m. Abigail Hallett (1644 – 17 Aug 1725)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Alden (1673 – 3 May 1757)
    2. 2. Andrew Alden (1675 – Mar 1754)
    3. 3. Anna Alden (1678 – 08 Jun 1705)
    4. 4. Sarah Alden (1680 – 26 Jun 1738)
    5. 5. John Alden (1681 – 24 Jul 1739)
    6. 6. Jonathan Alden (Mar 1686 – 10 Jul 1770)
  7. 7. Ruth Alden (1634 – 12 Oct 1674)
    1. 1. John BASS (26 NOV 1658 – 30 SEP 1724)
    2. 2. Samuel BASS (25 MAR 1660 – 20 FEB 1751)
    3. 3. Ruth BASS (28 JAN 1662 – 5 JUN 1699)
    4. 4. Joseph BASS (5 DEC 1665 – 22 NOV 1733)
    5. 5. Hannah BASS (22 JUN 1667 – 24 OCT 1705)
    6. 6. Mary BASS (11 FEB 1670 – BEF OCT 1722)
    7. 7. Sarah BASS (29 MAR 1672 – 19 AUG 1751)
  8. 8. Rebecca Alden (1643 – 24 Oct 1699) m. Thomas Delano (21 Mar 1641 – 13 Apr 1922)
    1. 1. Benoni Delano (30 Oct 1667 – 5 Apr 1738)
    2. 2. Thomas Delano (12 Nov 1668 – 18 Aug 1724)
    3. 3. David Delano (1678 – 9 Jan 1705)
    4. 4. Mary Delano (1680 – 7 Nov 1756)
    5. 5. Sarah Delano (1682 – 15 May 1746)
    6. 6. Ruth Delano (1683 – 5 Oct 1722)
    7. 7. Jonathan Delano (1 Sep 1685 – 6 Jan 1765)
  9. 9. David Alden (1646 – 20 May 1719) m. Mary Southworth (1654 – 29 Mar 1718)
    1. 1. Ruth Alden (1674 – 2 Jul 1758)
    2. 2. Elizebeth Alden (9 Apr 1675 – 4 Jan 1771)
    3. 3. Priscilla Alden (1679 – 19 Jan 1736)
    4. 4. Benjamin Alden (1681 – 14 Apr 1741)
    5. 5. Alice Alden (1685 – 1770)
    6. 6. Samuel Alden (Dec 1688 – 24 Feb 1781)
  10. 10. Sarah Alden

John Alden's Timeline

3 Records

1599
1599
Birth of John Mayflower Compact Alden in Harwich, Essex, England
Harwich, Essex, England
1632
1632
Age 33
John Mayflower Compact Alden resided here in Plymouth County, MA
Plymouth County, MA
1687
12 Sep 1687
Age 88
Death of John Mayflower Compact Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Harwich, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: 25.
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 85.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CWK.
    [7] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: 25.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Plymouth County, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
    [2] Massachusetts Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Library of Congress Photo Collection, 1840-2000

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1687
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
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