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Joseph Alden 1624–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1624

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 08 Feb 1697

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Alden

Mother: Pricilla Mullins

Spouse(s): Mary Simmons

Children(s): Joseph Alden, Mercy Alden, Joseph Jr., John Alden, Elizabeth Alden, Isaac Alden, Hopestill Alden

In 1624, Joseph Alden entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Alden And Pricilla Sara Mullins. Joseph Alden married Mary Simmons, and had children including Elizabeth Alden, Hopestill Alden, Isaac Alden, John Alden, Joseph Alden, Joseph Alden Jr, Mary Alden, Mercy Alden. Joseph Alden passed away in 1697 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1624, Joseph Alden entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Alden And Pricilla Sara Mullins.
  • Joseph Alden married Mary Simmons, and had children including Elizabeth Alden, Hopestill Alden, Isaac Alden, John Alden, Joseph Alden, Joseph Alden Jr, Mary Alden, Mercy Alden.
  • Joseph Alden passed away in 1697 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Alden
1599–1687
Birth Location: Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
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Pricilla Mullins
1602–1688
Birth Location: Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Simmons
1638–1697
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Alden
1668–1747
Birth Location: –
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Mercy Alden
1668–1727
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Joseph Jr.
1667–1747
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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John Alden
1674–1730
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Elizabeth Alden
1672–1705
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Isaac Alden
1664–1727
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Hopestill Alden
1667–1753
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Joseph Alden's Ancestors

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Joseph Alden
1624–1697
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Alden
1599–1687
Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
Pricilla (Sara) Mullins
1602–1688
Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
Grandparents
George (John Joseph) Alden
1557–1655
, Essex, , England
William Mullins
1572–1621
Surrey, England
Mary (Alice) Atwood
1574–1621
Field, London, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Mullins
1550–1584
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Alden's Descendants

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Joseph Alden (22 May 1624–08 Feb 1697) m. Mary Simmons (1638–10 March 1697)
  1. 1. Joseph Alden 1668–1747 m. Hannah Dunham 1670–1747
    1. 1. Eleazer Alden 1694–1773 m. Martha Shaw 1700–1760
      1. 1. Jonathan Alden 1721–1801 m. Experience Hayward 1719–1809
        1. 1. HULDAH ALDEN 1754–1817 m. Rufus Bush 1754–1840
  2. 2. Mercy Alden 1668–1727
  3. 3. Joseph (Alden) Jr. 1667–1747
  4. 4. John Alden 1674–1730 m. Hannah White 1683–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Alden 1672–1705
  6. 6. Isaac Alden 1664–1727
  7. 7. Hopestill Alden 1667–1753

Joseph Alden's Timeline

2 Records

1624
22 May 1624
Birth of Joseph Alden in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1697
08 Feb 1697
Age 73
Death of Joseph Alden in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1624
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1697
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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