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John Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA 1598–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1598

Birth Location: Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England

Death Date: 22 September 1687

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

Father: George Separationist

Mother: Mary Passenger.

Spouse(s): Priscilla Mullins

Children(s): Joseph Alden, David Alden, Elizabeth Alden, Mary Alden, Ruth Alden, Sarah Alden, Timothy Alden, Zachariah Alden, Priscilla Alden, James 13, John Jr, Hannah Ames, Joseph Alden, Jonathan Alden, Robert Alden, Rebecca Delano

John Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA was born in 1598 in Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England, the child of George Joseph Alden Puritan Separationist And Mary Jane De Fowkes Fowlk Foukes Fowlke Immigrant From England To America A Mayflower Passenger. John Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA married Priscilla Sara Mayflower Mullins, and had children including David Alden, Elizabeth D Alden, Hannah Ames, James Alden Yes 4 Of 13, John Salem Witch Trials Alden Jr, Jonathan Alden, Joseph B Alden, Joseph Blunden Alden, Mary Rebecca Alden, Priscilla Alden, Rebecca Delano, Robert Alden, Ruth Alden, Sarah Alden, Timothy Alden, Zachariah Alden. John Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA passed away in 1687 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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  • John Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA was born in 1598 in Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England, the child of George Joseph Alden Puritan Separationist And Mary Jane De Fowkes Fowlk Foukes Fowlke Immigrant From England To America A Mayflower Passenger.
  • John Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA married Priscilla Sara Mayflower Mullins, and had children including David Alden, Elizabeth D Alden, Hannah Ames, James Alden Yes 4 Of 13, John Salem Witch Trials Alden Jr, Jonathan Alden, Joseph B Alden, Joseph Blunden Alden, Mary Rebecca Alden, Priscilla Alden, Rebecca Delano, Robert Alden, Ruth Alden, Sarah Alden, Timothy Alden, Zachariah Alden.
  • John Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA passed away in 1687 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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John MA's Ancestors

Self
John MA
1598–1687
Birth Place: Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
Parents
George Joseph Alden, Puritan Separationist
1573–1620
Southampton, Hampshire, , England
Mary (Jane (de) (Fowkes, Fowlk, Foukes) Fowlke, Immigrant from England to America, A Mayflower) Passenger.
1576–1664
VERIFIED- Brewood Hall, Brewood, Staffordshire, England -The seat of the Fowkes and Plimley families.
Grandparents
Roger Fowke
1558–1594
Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Joane (11GGM) Moreton-Fowke
1550–1590
Gunston Hall, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Fowlke
1530–1560
Margaret Haughton-Fowke
1530–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fowke\Fowlk
1500–1547
Margaret Whorwood
1510–1561
Sir Moreton\Morton*
1511–1573

John MA's Descendants

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John (Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury) MA (1598–22 September 1687) m. Priscilla (Sara Mayflower) Mullins (5 February 1602–5 February 1688)
  1. 1. Joseph (Blunden) Alden 1627–1697 m. Mary Simmons 1641– m. Abigail Halat 1644–1725
    1. 1. Elizabeth Alden 1672–1705 m. Benjamin Snow 1669–1743
      1. 1. Benjamin Snow 1696–1760 m. Jemima Snell 1704–1784
        1. 1. Jemima SNOW 1723–1763 m. Elijah (Barden) Leach 1726–1778
    2. 2. Isaac Alden 1664–1727
    3. 3. Hopestill Snow 1671–
    4. 4. Mercy Burrell 1669–1730
  2. 2. David Alden 1646–1719
  3. 3. Elizabeth (D) Alden 1624–1717
  4. 4. Mary (Rebecca) Alden 1637–1689
  5. 5. Ruth Alden 1629–1674
  6. 6. Sarah Alden 1627–1674
  7. 7. Timothy Alden 1625–1660
  8. 8. Zachariah Alden 1641–1688
  9. 9. Priscilla Alden 1630–1688
  10. 10. James (Alden YES 4 of) 13 1627–1697
  11. 11. John ((Salem Witch Trials) Alden) Jr 1626–1702
  12. 12. Hannah Ames 1620–1702
  13. 13. Joseph (B) Alden 1624–1697
  14. 14. Jonathan Alden 1632–1697
  15. 15. Robert Alden 1649–1685
  16. 16. Rebecca Delano 1649–1688

John MA's Timeline

2 Records

1598
1598
Birth of John Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA in Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
1687
22 September 1687
Age 89
Death of John Mayflower Compact Alden, Founder of Duxbury MA in South Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
South Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 1687
    Event Place: South Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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