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Nathaniel Wilder 1730–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1730

Birth Location: Lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 30 Sep 1777

Death Location: Saratoga Campaign, American Camp at Bemis Heights, New York

Father: Lt. Wilder

Mother: Mary Beaman

Spouse(s): Knight Knight

Children(s): Lucy WILDER

In 1730, Nathaniel Wilder entered the world in Lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, born to Lt Nathaniel Wilder And Mary Houghton Beaman. Nathaniel Wilder married Knight Lucy Knight, and had children including Lucy Wilder. Nathaniel Wilder passed away in 1777 in Saratoga Campaign, American Camp at Bemis Heights, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Nathaniel Wilder entered the world in Lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, born to Lt Nathaniel Wilder And Mary Houghton Beaman.
  • Nathaniel Wilder married Knight Lucy Knight, and had children including Lucy Wilder.
  • Nathaniel Wilder passed away in 1777 in Saratoga Campaign, American Camp at Bemis Heights, New York.

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Nathaniel Wilder's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Wilder
1730–1777
Birth Place: Lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Parents
Lt. Nathaniel Wilder
1708–1758
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, British Colonies
Mary (Houghton) Beaman
1714–1761
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Gamaliel (Thornton) Beeman
1683–1745
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Beamon
1649–1739
Priscilla THORNTON
1656–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gamaliel Beaman
1623–1678
Sarah Clark
1623–1678
Mary Merry
1629–1707

Nathaniel Wilder's Descendants

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Nathaniel Wilder (23 May 1730–30 Sep 1777) m. Knight (Lucy) Knight (30 Jun 1740–Abt. 1800)
  1. 1. Lucy WILDER 1765–1862 m. Nathaniel BARTLETT 1764–1815
    1. 1. Sally (Jane) BARTLETT 1804–1900 m. Ebenezer Carpenter 1795–1882
      1. 1. Lucy (M (Aldrich)) Carpenter 1841–1906 m. Albert (A) Aldrich 1846–
        1. 1. Jennie (Ella) Aldrich 1877–1955 m. Fred (Herbert) Lackey 1871–1935

Nathaniel Wilder's Timeline

4 Records

1730
23 May 1730
Birth of Nathaniel Wilder in Lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1755
27 Feb 1755
Age 25
Nathaniel Wilder was married In Lancaster. Worcester County, Massachusetts
Lancaster. Worcester County, Massachusetts
1762
17 April 1762
Age 32
Nathaniel Wilder was married In Lancaster. Worcester County, Massachusetts
Lancaster. Worcester County, Massachusetts
1777
30 Sep 1777
Age 47
Death of Nathaniel Wilder in Saratoga Campaign, American Camp at Bemis Heights, New York
Saratoga Campaign, American Camp at Bemis Heights, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1730
    Event Place: Lancaster, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1755
    Event Place: Lancaster. Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 April 1762
    Event Place: Lancaster. Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1777
    Event Place: Saratoga Campaign, American Camp at Bemis Heights, New York

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