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Joseph Alden 1627–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1627

Birth Location: DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA

Death Date: 8 FEB 1697

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

Father: John Alden

Mother: Priscilla Mullins

Spouse(s): Mary Simmons

Children(s): Elizabeth Alden, Hopstill Alden, Isaac Alden, John Alden, Joseph Jr, Mary Alden, Mary Pratt, Sarah Alden

In 1627, Joseph Alden entered the world in DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA, born to John Alden And Priscilla Mayflower Mullins. Joseph Alden married Mary Simmons, and had children including Elizabeth Alden, Hopstill Alden, Isaac Alden, John Alden, Joseph Alden Jr, Mary Alden, Mary Pratt, Sarah Alden. Joseph Alden passed away in 1697 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1627, Joseph Alden entered the world in DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA, born to John Alden And Priscilla Mayflower Mullins.
  • Joseph Alden married Mary Simmons, and had children including Elizabeth Alden, Hopstill Alden, Isaac Alden, John Alden, Joseph Alden Jr, Mary Alden, Mary Pratt, Sarah Alden.
  • Joseph Alden passed away in 1697 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Alden
1599–1687
Birth Location: Harwich, Essex, England
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Priscilla Mullins
1598–1680
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Simmons
1638–1697
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Alden
1672–1705
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Hopstill Alden
1668–1695
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
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Isaac Alden
1660–1727
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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John Alden
1674–1730
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
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Joseph Jr
1667–1747
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Mary Alden
1676–1727
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
MA
Mary Pratt
1668–1694
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
MP
Sarah Alden
1663–1691
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
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Joseph Alden's Ancestors

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Joseph Alden
1627–1697
Birth Place: DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA
Parents
John Alden
1599–1687
Harwich, Essex, England
Priscilla ("Mayflower") Mullins
1598–1680
Dorking, Surrey, England
Grandparents
William Mullins
1578–1621
Surrey, England
Alice Atwood
1574–1621
St. Martin, England
Great-Grandparents
John Mullines
1551–1572
Joan Bridger
1554–1565
Nicholas Atwood
1538–1586
Olive Harman
1548–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mullins
1526–1572
Johanna Montacute
1523–1557
John Atwood
1509–
Margaret Grenville
1513–1558
James Harman
1528–1581
Mary Horn
1532–

Joseph Alden's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Alden (1627–8 FEB 1697) m. Mary Simmons (BET 1638 AND 1640–8 FEB 1697)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Alden 1672–1705 m. Benjamin Snow 1669–1743
    1. 1. Benjamin Snow 1696–1760 m. Jemima Snell 1696–1727
    2. 2. Ebenezer Snow 1701–1733 m. Sarah Pratt 1701–1733
    3. 3. Elizabeth Snow 1705–1755 m. Joseph Carver 1700–1778
    4. 4. Rebecca Snow 1694–1763 m. Ebenezer Campbell 1697–1709
    5. 5. Soloman Snow 1698–1741 m. Bathsheba Mehwin 1698–1729
  2. 2. Hopstill Alden 1668–1695 m. Joseph Snow 1664–1753
    1. 1. David Snow 1703–1704
    2. 2. Isaac Snow 1700–1737 m. Hannah Shaw 1704–1762
      1. 1. Isaac Snow 1726–1754 m. Elizabeth Bowditch 1724–1783
        1. 1. Hannah Snow 1750–1790 m. William Sawyer 1754–1817
        2. 2. James Snow 1756–1839 m. Ruth Hall 1757–1830
    3. 3. James Snow 1693–1749 m. Ruth Shaw 1698–1736
      1. 1. Abigail Snow 1727–1810
      2. 2. Abijah Snow 1722–1723
      3. 3. James Snow 1734–1735
      4. 4. Jedhiah Snow 1731–1732
      5. 5. John Snow 1736–1808
      6. 6. Mary Snow 1724–1725
      7. 7. Nathan Snow 1725–1803
      8. 8. Ruth Snow 1720–1789 m. Perez Bonney 1709–1792
        1. 1. Titus Bonney 1744–1814 m. Anna Pierce 1756–1826
      9. 9. Sarah Snow 1732–1807
      10. 10. Susanna Snow 1729–1761
    4. 4. Jonathan Snow 1703–1783 m. Sarah Soule 1703–1743
    5. 5. Joseph Snow 1690–1773 m. Elizabeth Field 1698–1717 m. Mercy McClennan 1694–1770
    6. 6. Mary Snow 1691–1724 m. Joseph Lathrop 1693–1721
    7. 7. Rebeckah Snow 1696– m. Thomas Wade 1684–1774
  3. 3. Isaac Alden 1660–1727 m. Mehitable Allen 1655–1700
    1. 1. Ebenezer Alden 1693–1776 m. Anna Keith 1695–1775
      1. 1. Abigail Alden 1721–1762 m. Ebenezer Byram 1716–1762
        1. 1. Phebe Byram 1758–1795 m. Edward Mills 1749–1827
    2. 2. John Alden 1698–1759 m. Rebbeca Nightingale 1724–1820
      1. 1. John Alden 1747–1815 m. Keziah Holmes 1755–1822
        1. 1. Elizabeth Alden 1791–1858 m. David Pettegrew 1791–1863
    3. 3. Mercy Alden 1696–1775 m. Zaccheus (Packard) Jr. 1693–1775
      1. 1. Noah Packard 1752–1827
        1. 1. Noah Packard 1796–1797
        2. 2. Polly (Molly) Packard 1787–1862 m. James Bisbee 1783–1861
  4. 4. John Alden 1674–1730 m. Hannah White 1681–1732
    1. 1. Abigail Alden 1714–1741 m. Nathan Thomas 1707–1740
    2. 2. David Alden 1702–1719 m. Judith Paddleford 1698–1719
    3. 3. Ebenezer Alden 1720–1810 m. Ann Whitaker 1728–1778 m. Rebecca Smith 1759–1737
    4. 4. Hannah Alden 1707–1744 m. Thomas Wood 1703–1744
    5. 5. John Alden 1718–1821 m. Rebecca Weston 1730–1807 m. Lydia Lazell 1722–1749
    6. 6. Joseph Alden 1716–1787 m. Deborah Williamson 1722–1787 m. Hannah Hall 1718–1766
      1. 1. Abner Alden 1760–1761
      2. 2. Amariah Alden 1746–1747
      3. 3. Ebenezer Alden 1744–1745 m. Ruth Fobes 1744–1817
      4. 4. Eliab Alden 1760–1844 m. Mary Hathaway 1766–1859
        1. 1. Abner Alden 1790–1818
        2. 2. Charles (Henry) Alden 1798–1846 m. Alice (Burrington) Wight 1800–
        3. 3. Eliab Alden 1785–1860
        4. 4. Joseph Alden 1807–1885
        5. 5. Levi (Hathaway) Alden 1793–1860 m. Amanda Tuttle 1793–1824
        6. 6. Mary Alden 1801–1839 m. James Kortz 1802–
      5. 5. Eunice Alden 1756–1757
      6. 6. Fear Alden 1754–1755
      7. 7. Hannah Alden 1751–1752
      8. 8. Joseph Alden 1751–1752
      9. 9. Lois Alden 1758–1759 m. Reuben Hall 1748–
      10. 10. Moses Alden 1748–1749
      11. 11. Phebe Alden 1750–1751
    7. 7. Lemuel Alden 1721–1728
    8. 8. Lydia Alden 1710–1766 m. Samuel (Eddy) Jr. 1710–1746 m. John (Fuller) Jr 1691–1766
    9. 9. Mary Alden 1712–1787 m. Noah Thomas 1709–1758
      1. 1. Abial Thomas 1741–1759
      2. 2. Daniel Thomas 1743–1789 m. Thankful Barrows 1742–1778
      3. 3. Elias Thomas 1747–1820 m. Silva Thompson 1757–1821
      4. 4. Enoch Thomas 1753–1758
      5. 5. Fear Thomas 1735–1762 m. Samuel Shaw 1731–1778
      6. 6. Hannah Thomas 1748–1780 m. Nathaniel Thompson 1750–1833
      7. 7. Lucia Thomas 1733–1758 m. David Alden 1727–1809
      8. 8. Mary Thomas 1737–1765 m. James Willis 1713–1763
      9. 9. Noah Thomas 1738–1758
      10. 10. Priscilla Thomas 1751–1752
    10. 10. Nathan Alden 1723–1724 m. Mary Hudson 1654–
    11. 11. Noah Alden 1725–1797 m. Joanna Vaughn 1710–1767
      1. 1. Israel Alden 1766–1792 m. Lucy Miner 1746–1790
        1. 1. Elisha Alden 1788–1869 m. Sally Avery 1784–1846
    12. 12. Priscilla Alden 1704–1734 m. Abraham Borden 1698–1773
    13. 13. Thankful Alden 1706–1732 m. Francis Eaton 1700–1748
  5. 5. Joseph (Alden) Jr 1667–1747 m. Hannah Dunham 1671–1747
    1. 1. Daniel Alden 1691–1767 m. Abigail Shaw 1695–1755
      1. 1. Abigail Alden 1722–1814 m. Hopestill Wade 1725–1751
      2. 2. Barnabus Alden 1720–1792 m. Elizabeth Paterson 1742–1779
        1. 1. Abigail Alden 1776–1857 m. Argobas Parley 1773–1793
        2. 2. Deborah Alden 1770–1845 m. David Smith 1766–1811
        3. 3. Ebenezer Alden 1762–1765
        4. 4. Esther Alden 1774–1826 m. Nathan Gould 1750–1790
        5. 5. Lydia Alden 1766–1829 m. Benjamin Gould 1767–1849
        6. 6. Mary Alden 1764–1798 m. Nathan Gould 1750–1790
        7. 7. Susanna Alden 1768–1798 m. Mark Howes 1765–1796
        8. 8. Zephaniah Alden 1781–1774 m. Sally Johnson 1780–1774
      3. 3. Daniel (Alden) Esquire 1720–1790 m. Jane Turner 1725–1817
      4. 4. Ebenezar Alden 1734–1735
      5. 5. Hannah Alden 1726–1726
      6. 6. Hannah Alden 1727–1755 m. Joshua (Blodget) Jr 1722–1816
      7. 7. Joseph Alden 1718–1768 m. Susanna Packard 1718–1747
      8. 8. Mary Alden 1738–1753 m. Isaac (Fuller) III 1738–1804
      9. 9. Mehitible Alden 1729–1730
      10. 10. Zephaniah Alden 1724–1725 m. Hannah Foster 1730–
    2. 2. Eleazer Alden 1694–1773 m. Martha Shaw 1700–1760
      1. 1. Abraham Alden 1725–1726
      2. 2. Caleb Alden 1731–1733
      3. 3. David Alden 1727–1809 m. Lucia Thomas 1733–1758
      4. 4. Eleazer (Alden) Jr 1723–1803 m. Sarah Whitman 1726–1818
        1. 1. Abigail Alden 1756–1780 m. William Snell 1740–1779
      5. 5. Ezra Alden 1734–1818
      6. 6. Jonathan Alden 1721–1801 m. Experience Hayward 1719–1809
        1. 1. Amos Alden 1744–1826 m. Hannah Bush 1744– m. Elizabeth Kingsbury 1758–
        2. 2. Azubah Alden 1752–1753
        3. 3. Caleb Alden 1750–1772
        4. 4. Experience Alden 1766–1838 m. Randall Wheeler 1756–1837
        5. 5. Howard Alden 1758–1787
        6. 6. Huldah Alden 1754–1817
        7. 7. Jonathan Alden 1747–1772
        8. 8. Mary Alden 1748–1749
        9. 9. Seth Alden 1756–1772
      7. 7. Joshua Alden 1729–1809
      8. 8. Timothy Alden 1736–1828 m. Sarah Weld 1738–
    3. 3. Hannah Alden 1696–1777 m. Mark Lathrop 1699–1720
      1. 1. Joseph (Lathrop) Jr 1725–1809 m. Content Washburn 1724–1807
        1. 1. Jacob Lathrop 1762–1833 m. Sarah Snow 1770–1809
    4. 4. Jonathan Alden 1703–1704
    5. 5. Joseph Alden 1700–1704
    6. 6. Mary Alden 1699–1782 m. Timothy Edson 1694–1725
      1. 1. Hannah Edson 1720–1768 m. Micah Allen 1708–1743
        1. 1. Micah Allen 1740–1823 m. Catherine Everett 1743–1824
    7. 7. Mehetable Alden 1707–1739 m. Barnabus Eaton 1703–1790
      1. 1. Hannah Eaton 1730–1756 m. John Clemmons 1730–1756
      2. 2. Mary Eaton 1735–1813 m. Jesse Snow 1731–1825
      3. 3. Samuel Eaton 1732–1820 m. Patience Tinkham 1732–1812
        1. 1. Barnabas Eaton 1757–1758
        2. 2. Darius Eaton 1770–1828 m. Phebe Richmond 1770–1854
        3. 3. Enos Eaton 1773–1774
        4. 4. Eunice Eaton 1770–1771
        5. 5. Israel Eaton 1760–1833 m. Eunice Richmond 1763–1783 m. Keziah Sears 1763–1789
        6. 6. Mehitable Eaton 1763–1764
        7. 7. Samuel Eaton 1754–1755
      4. 4. Sarah Eaton 1737–1738
      5. 5. Seth Eaton 1739–1823 m. Bethia Delano 1730–1803 m. Sarah Delano 1734–1802
    8. 8. Samuel Alden 1705–1785 m. Rebecca Washburn 1712–1785 m. Abiah Edson 1706–1749
    9. 9. Seth Alden 1710–1784 m. Mehitable Carver 1706–1744 m. Joel Peterson 1715–1781
  6. 6. Mary Alden 1676–1727 m. Samuel Allen 1678–1703
  7. 7. Mary Pratt 1668–1694 m. John Whitman 1654–1705 m. Samuel (Allen) Jr. 1660–1750 m. John Burrell 1666–1731
    1. 1. Abigail Allen 1712–1799 m. William (Shubael) Waldo 1707–1776
      1. 1. Daniel Waldo 1744–1825 m. Hannah Carlton 1747–1825
        1. 1. Eunice Waldo 1769–1842 m. James Kingsbury 1767–1848
    2. 2. Benjamin Allen 1702–1754 m. Mehitable Cary 1709–1736
      1. 1. Benjamin Allen 1730–1775 m. Beza Delano 1728–1745
      2. 2. Ephraim Allen 1735–1772 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Woods 1738–1772
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Bettie) Allen 1766–1810 m. John Cottle 1757–1828
    3. 3. Joseph Allen 1701–1776
    4. 4. Mary Allen 1704–1740 m. Henry Kingman 1701–1775
      1. 1. Anna Kingman 1733–1734
      2. 2. Benjamin Kingman 1739–1747
      3. 3. Henry Kingman 1735–1830 m. Mary Keyzer 1729–1811
      4. 4. Jane Kingman 1729–1765 m. Elisha Gurney 1711–1763
      5. 5. Martha Kingman 1729–1732
      6. 6. Mary Kingman 1727–1751 m. Benjamin Pettingill 1719–1796
    5. 5. Matthew Allen 1708–1797
    6. 6. Rebecca Allen 1706–1746 m. John (Kingman) III 1703–1778
      1. 1. Abner Kingman 1738–1739
      2. 2. Daniel Kingman 1732–1733
      3. 3. Eliab Kingman 1739–1767 m. Jane Todd 1743–1767
      4. 4. Elizabeth Kingman 1742–1743
      5. 5. Mary Kingman 1741–1742
      6. 6. Mehetabel Kingman 1731–1732
      7. 7. Mercy Kingman 1737–1738
      8. 8. Rebecca Kingman 1741–1742
      9. 9. Seth Kingman 1728–1729
    7. 7. Seth Allen 1710–1760 m. Rebecca Rickard 1690–1739
  8. 8. Sarah Alden 1663–1691 m. Joseph Crossman 1659–1690

Joseph Alden's Timeline

10 Records

1624
24 DEC 1624
Birth of Joseph Alden in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1624
1624
Birth of Joseph Alden in DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA
DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA
1625
22 MAY 1625
Birth of Joseph Alden
None
1626
BET 1626 AND 1715
Death of Joseph Alden
None
1627
1627
Joseph Alden was christened in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1627
1627
Birth of Joseph Alden in DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA
DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA
1657
1657
Age 30
Joseph Alden resided here in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1696
14 DEC 1696
Age 69
Joseph Alden - Will
None
1697
8 FEB 1697
Age 70
Death of Joseph Alden in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1697
8 FEB 1697
Age 70
Death of Joseph Alden in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1624
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1696

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Cemetery, Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1697
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 76, Ed. 1, Tree #0178
    [2] 178.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAY 1625
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 71, Ed. 1, Tree #0539
    [2] 539.FTW

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: DUXBURY, PLYMOUTH, MA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BET 1626 AND 1715
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 71, Ed. 1, Tree #0539
    [2] 539.FTW

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1697
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 76, Ed. 1, Tree #0178
    [2] 178.FTW
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