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Joseph Alden 1627 – 1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1627

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 8 Feb 1697

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Alden

Mother: Priscilla Mullins

Spouse(s): Mary Simmons

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

Joseph Alden was born in 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Mayflower Compact Alden and Priscilla Sara Mullins. Joseph Alden married Mary Simmons, and had children including Sarah Alden, Isaac Alden, Joseph Alden, Mercy Alden, Elizabeth Alden, John Alden, Hopestill Alden. Joseph Alden passed away in 1697 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Alden was born in 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Mayflower Compact Alden and Priscilla Sara Mullins.
  • Joseph Alden married Mary Simmons, and had children including Sarah Alden, Isaac Alden, Joseph Alden, Mercy Alden, Elizabeth Alden, John Alden, Hopestill Alden.
  • Joseph Alden passed away in 1697 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Alden's Ancestors

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Joseph Alden
1627 – 1697
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Mayflower Compact Alden
1599 – 1687
Harwich, Essex, England
Priscilla (Sara) Mullins
1602 – 1688
Dorking, Essex, , England
Grandparents
George Alden
1573 – 1620
Scrooby, Herts, England
Jane Fowlk
1584 – 1664
, Staffordshire, , England
WilliamMayflower (Compact) Mullins
1578 – 1621
Dorkshire, Sussex, , England
AliceOn (The Mayflower) Atwood
1574 – 1621
Field, London, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Alden
1531 – 1598
Aoys Alden
1540 – 1569
Roger Fowke
1558 – 1594
Mrs Fowke
1559 – 1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alden
1510 – 1580
Maude Alden
1510 – 1590
William Fowke
1530 – 1558
Joan Leweson
– 1572

Joseph Alden's Descendants

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Joseph Alden (22 May 1627 – 8 Feb 1697) m. Mary Simmons (1638 – 8 Feb 1697)
  1. 1. Sarah Alden (1665 – 29 Jun 1713)
  2. 2. Isaac Alden (1667 – 24 Jun 1727)
  3. 3. Joseph Alden (1668 – 22 Dec 1747)
  4. 4. Mercy Alden (1669 – )
  5. 5. Elizabeth Alden (1673 – 1705)
  6. 6. John Alden (1674 – 29 Sep 1730)
  7. 7. Hopestill Alden (1676 – 18 Dec 1753)

Joseph Alden's Timeline

2 Records

1627
22 May 1627
Birth of Joseph Alden in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1697
8 Feb 1697
Age 70
Death of Joseph Alden in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1627
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1697
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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