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Josiah Wilder 1701–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 06, 1701

Birth Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Sep 24, 1781

Death Location: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Lt. Wilder

Mother: Hannah Atherton

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In 1701, Josiah Wilder entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Lt John Wilder And Hannah Atherton. Josiah Wilder passed away in 1781 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1701, Josiah Wilder entered the world in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, born to Lt John Wilder And Hannah Atherton.
  • Josiah Wilder passed away in 1781 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Josiah Wilder's Ancestors

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Josiah Wilder
1701–1781
Birth Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Lt. John Wilder
1646–1681
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Atherton
1657–1738
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Wilder
1618–1667
Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England
Hannah Eames
1622–1692
Fordington, St George, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Wilder
1584–1634
Martha Higgs
1590–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Wilder's Timeline

2 Records

1701
Jan 06, 1701
Birth of Josiah Wilder in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1781
Sep 24, 1781
Age 80
Death of Josiah Wilder in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 06, 1701
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 24, 1781
    Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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