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John Wilder 1740–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 January 1740

Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1805

Death Location: Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Jonas Wilder

Mother: Eunice Wilder

Spouse(s): Hannah Andrew

Children(s): Seth Wilder, Calvin Wilder, Oliver Wilder, Seth Wilder, Anna Wilder, Eli Wilder

The story of John Wilder began in 1740 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA. John Wilder married Hannah Andrew, and had children including Anna Wilder, Calvin D Wilder, Eli Wilder, Oliver D Wilder, Seth Wilder. John Wilder passed away in 1805 in Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wilder began in 1740 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • John Wilder married Hannah Andrew, and had children including Anna Wilder, Calvin D Wilder, Eli Wilder, Oliver D Wilder, Seth Wilder.
  • John Wilder passed away in 1805 in Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Wilder's Ancestors

Self
John Wilder
1740–1805
Birth Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jonas Wilder
1701–1796
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Eunice (Houghton) Wilder
1708–1731
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (Wilder) Jr
1673–1756
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah White
1680–
Gamaliel (Thornton) Beaman
1684–1745
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Houghton
1684–1745
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Beaman
1649–1740
Priscilla Thornton
1656–1729
Jonas Houghton
1663–1723
Mary Burbeen
1661–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gamaliel Beaman
1623–1707
Sarah Beaman
1623–1678
Robert Thornton
1624–1707
Mary Dowling
1628–1707
John III
1624–1684
Beatrix Walker
1622–1720
John Burbeen
1628–1713
Sarah Gould
1637–1670

John Wilder's Descendants

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John Wilder (25 January 1740–26 May 1805) m. Hannah Andrew (23 May 1748–26 July 1787)
  1. 1. Seth Wilder 1782–1788
  2. 2. Calvin (D) Wilder 1776–1778
  3. 3. Oliver (D) Wilder 1773–1778
  4. 4. Seth Wilder 1778–1781
  5. 5. Anna Wilder 1772–1816
  6. 6. Eli Wilder 1770–1835

John Wilder's Timeline

3 Records

1740
25 January 1740
Birth of John Wilder in Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1740
25 January 1740
Birth of John Wilder in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
1805
26 May 1805
Age 65
Death of John Wilder in Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1740
    Event Place: Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1740
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1805
    Event Place: Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of John White of Wenham and Lancaster, Massachusetts : 1638-1900 : in
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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