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Melatiah Bradford 1664–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1664

Birth Location: Plymouth, MA

Death Date: 24 APR 1739

Death Location: Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Alice Richards

Spouse(s): John Steele, Samuel Stevens

Children(s): Bethia Steele, Ebenezer Steele, John Steele, Bethia Stevens, Ebenezer Stevens, Elizabeth Stevens, John Stevens

Melatiah Bradford was born in 1664 in Plymouth, MA, the child of William Bradford Jr And Alice Richards. Melatiah Bradford married John Steele, Samuel Stevens, and had children including Bethia Steele, Bethia Stevens, Ebenezer Steele, Ebenezer Stevens, Elizabeth Stevens, John Steele, John Stevens. Melatiah Bradford passed away in 1739 in Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Melatiah Bradford was born in 1664 in Plymouth, MA, the child of William Bradford Jr And Alice Richards.
  • Melatiah Bradford married John Steele, Samuel Stevens, and had children including Bethia Steele, Bethia Stevens, Ebenezer Steele, Ebenezer Stevens, Elizabeth Stevens, John Steele, John Stevens.
  • Melatiah Bradford passed away in 1739 in Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr.
1624–
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
WJ
Alice Richards
1627–1671
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England
AR

Spouses(s)

John Steele
1660–1697
Birth Location: Norwich, Conn?
JS
Samuel Stevens
1659–1706
Birth Location: –
SS

Children(s)

Bethia Steele
1690–
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Conn
BS
Ebenezer Steele
1695–1745
Birth Location: Killingworth, Conn.
ES
John Steele
1693–
Birth Location: –
JS
Bethia Stevens
1694–1695
Birth Location: –
BS
Ebenezer Stevens
1695–1696
Birth Location: –
ES
Elizabeth Stevens
1703–1704
Birth Location: –
ES
John Stevens
1693–1694
Birth Location: –
JS

Melatiah Bradford's Ancestors

Self
Melatiah Bradford
1664–1739
Birth Place: Plymouth, MA
Parents
William Bradford Jr.
1624–
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Alice Richards
1627–1671
Pitminster, Somerset, England
Grandparents
William Bradford
1589–1657
Austerfield England
Alice Carpenter
1590–1670
Wrington, Somerset, England
Thomas (Ii) Richards
1596–1651
Pitminister, Somerset, England
Welthean Loring
1605–1679
Axminster, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Bradford
1559–1591
Alice Hanson
1562–1597
Alexander Carpenter
1546–1612
Priscilla Dillen
1543–1653
Thomas Richards
1572–1620
Alice Hulings
1573–1613
Thomas Loring
1575–1661
Jane Newton
1571–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bradford
1533–
Alice Morton
1536–1599
John Hanson
1538–1601
Margaret Gressam
1465–1501
William Carpenter
1520–1590
Elizabeth Stockham
1524–1596
Lucas Dillon
1537–1593
Jane Bathe
1541–1583
James Richards
1546–
Alice Blake
1548–1585
Henry Hullings
1540–1609
Joane Brobarne
1544–1613

Melatiah Bradford's Descendants

1.
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Melatiah Bradford (ABT 1664–24 APR 1739) m. John Steele (1660–6 MAR 1697) m. Samuel Stevens (ABT 1659–BET 1706 AND 1751)
  1. 1. Bethia Steele 1690– m. Samuel Shepard 1683–1758
    1. 1. Bethiah Shepard 1720–
    2. 2. James Shepard 1714–
    3. 3. John Shepard 1710–1789 m. Rebecca Beaman 1692–1777 m. Rebecca Seymour 1749–1807
      1. 1. Aaron Shepard 1738–1781 m. Susanna Chamberlain 1740–1840
      2. 2. Anna Shepard 1742–
      3. 3. Eldad Shepard 1740–1807 m. Rebecca Seymour 1749–1807
      4. 4. Eunice Shepard 1744–
      5. 5. Huldah Shepard 1746– m. William Adams 1742–1795
      6. 6. Jerusha Shepard 1729–1791 m. William Wentworth 1721–1778
      7. 7. John Shepard 1736–1813
      8. 8. Rebecca Shepard 1753–1833 m. Nathaniel White 1738–1821
  2. 2. Ebenezer Steele 1695–1745 m. Susanna Merrill 1700–1737
    1. 1. Anna Steele 1732–1734
    2. 2. Daniel Steele 1736–1737
    3. 3. Elisha Steele 1737–1805 m. Mary Merrill 1745–1754
    4. 4. Huldah (Bradford) Steele 1729–1822 m. Nathaniel Flower 1720–1800
      1. 1. Ithuriel Flower 1758–1828 m. Mehitahel Broughton 1760–1800
        1. 1. Susanna Flower 1798–1833 m. Jirah Eddy 1772–1831
    5. 5. John Steele 1718–1785 m. Christian Flower 1724–1799
    6. 6. Mary Steele 1720–1813 m. Samuel Kellogg 1718–1770
      1. 1. Asoph Kellogg 1757–1790
      2. 2. Bradford Kellogg 1759–1832 m. Mary Thompson 1767–
        1. 1. Lansing Kellogg 1806–1882 m. Caroline Bishop 1809–1872
      3. 3. Ebenezer Kellogg 1751–1768 m. Mollie Bissell 1755–1816
      4. 4. Helmont Kellogg 1762–1848 m. Susannah Moore 1763–1840
        1. 1. Austin Kellogg 1792–1871 m. Armenia Howe 1799–1841 m. Artemetia Howe 1795–1820
        2. 2. Chauncey Kellogg 1786–1790
        3. 3. Clauncey Kellogg 1790–1885 m. Helen Howe 1793–1880
        4. 4. Elvira Kellogg 1794–1827 m. Almerin Stittman 1793–1843
        5. 5. Harvey Kellogg 1798–1881 m. Mary Brooks 1801–1834
        6. 6. Leverette (Steele) Kellogg 1796–1854 m. Angeline Howe 1801–1885
        7. 7. Lyman Kellogg 1788–1899 m. Hannah Tuttle 1883–1899
        8. 8. Minerva (Susannah) Kellogg 1800–1814 m. Juluis Field 1783–1817
        9. 9. Seth (Helmont) Kellogg 1802–1867 m. Electa (Statton) Washburn 1805–1868
        10. 10. Thaddeus (Gillette) Kellogg 1796–1872 m. Melinda (Stuart) Washburn 1800–1872
      5. 5. Leverett Kellogg 1753–1776
      6. 6. Rachel Kellogg 1760–1761
      7. 7. Rhoda Kellogg 1744–1825 m. Timothy Cadwell 1747–1787
      8. 8. Ruth Kellogg 1747–1761 m. Hezabiah Seymour 1743–1764
      9. 9. Samuel Kellogg 1748–1751
      10. 10. Samuel (Kellogg) Jr 1755–1839 m. Sarah Rogers 1762–1802
        1. 1. Timothy (Cadwell) Kellogg 1800–1883 m. Diana Aldrich 1806–1844
    7. 7. Melatiah Steele 1732–1760 m. William Keeney 1757–
    8. 8. Susanna Steele 1720–1752 m. Reuban Flowers 1699–1752
  3. 3. John Steele 1693–
  4. 4. Bethia Stevens 1694–1695
  5. 5. Ebenezer Stevens 1695–1696
  6. 6. Elizabeth Stevens 1703–1704
  7. 7. John Stevens 1693–1694

Melatiah Bradford's Timeline

4 Records

1664
1 NOV 1664
Birth of Melatiah Bradford in Plymouth, MA
Plymouth, MA
1664
ABT 1664
Birth of Melatiah Bradford
None
1739
1739
Age 75
Burial of Melatiah Bradford in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1739
24 APR 1739
Age 75
Death of Melatiah Bradford in Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1664
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 APR 1739
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
    Record Source: 672.ftw

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1664
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