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John Alden 1599–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1599

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 12 Sep 1687

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

Father: George Alden

Mother: Jane Essex

Spouse(s): Priscilla Mullins

Children(s): Capt. Jr, Ruth Alden, Rebecca Alden, Elisabeth Pabodie

In 1599, John Alden entered the world in England, born to George Alden And Jane Fowke Essex. John Alden married Priscilla Mullins, and had children including Capt John Alden Jr, Elisabeth Betty Pabodie, Rebecca Alden, Ruth Alden. John Alden passed away in 1687 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1599, John Alden entered the world in England, born to George Alden And Jane Fowke Essex.
  • John Alden married Priscilla Mullins, and had children including Capt John Alden Jr, Elisabeth Betty Pabodie, Rebecca Alden, Ruth Alden.
  • John Alden passed away in 1687 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Alden's Ancestors

Self
John Alden
1599–1687
Birth Place: England
Parents
George Alden
1573–1620
Southampton, Southampton Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England
Jane (Fowke) Essex
1569–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Alden's Descendants

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John Alden (Abt. 1599–12 Sep 1687) m. Priscilla Mullins (1600–Aft. 1651)
  1. 1. Capt. (John Alden) Jr 1626–1702 m. Elizabeth Phillips 1630–1695
    1. 1. John (Alden) III 1663–1730 m. Susanna Winslow 1675–1734
      1. 1. Nathaniel Alden 1700–1765 m. Mary Smith 1696–1765
        1. 1. Elizabeth Alden 1730–1783 m. Anthony (Jones) Sr 1723–1782
  2. 2. Ruth Alden 1637–1674
    1. 1. Hannah Bass 1667–1705 m. Joseph (G Adams) Jr 1654–1736
      1. 1. John (Adams) Sr 1691–1761
        1. 1. John Adams 1735–1826
  3. 3. Rebecca Alden 1649–1688
    1. 1. Jonathan (Delano) Sr 1675–1765
      1. 1. Jonathan (Delano) Jr 1701–1744
        1. 1. Elizabeth Delano 1725–1757
  4. 4. Elisabeth ("Betty") Pabodie 1624–1717 m. William Pabodie 1620–1707
    1. 1. Elizabeth Pabodie 1647–1679 m. John Rogers 1641–1732
      1. 1. Hannah Rogers 1668–1754 m. Lt. (Samuel) Bradford 1668–1714
        1. 1. Gamaliel (Bradford) I 1704–1778 m. Abigail Bartlett 1703–1776
        2. 2. Hannah Gilbert 1689–1772
        3. 3. Wealthea Lane 1702–1755
        4. 4. Jerusha Gay 1698–1783
        5. 5. Perez Bradford 1694–1746
        6. 6. Gershum Bradford 1691–1757
        7. 7. Elizabeth Whiting 1696–1777
      2. 2. Ruth Bennett 1675–1725
      3. 3. Sarah Searle 1677–1769
      4. 4. Elisabeth Richmond 1673–1724
    2. 2. Mercy Pabodie 1649–1728

John Alden's Timeline

4 Records

1598
1598
Birth of John Alden in Harwich, Essex, England
Harwich, Essex, England
1599
Abt. 1599
Birth of John Alden in England
England
1687
12 Sep 1687
Age 88
Death of John Alden in South Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
South Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1687
12 Sep 1687
Age 88
Death of John Alden in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Harwich, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1599
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1687
    Event Place: South Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Mayflower Deeds and Probates
    [3] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1687
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    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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