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Priscilla Alden 1679–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1679

Birth Location: Duxbury, Massachusetts

Death Date: 19 January 1736

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: David Alden

Mother: Mary Southworth

Spouse(s): Samuel Jr

Children(s): Hannah Cheesborough, Nathaniel Cheesborough, Prudence Cheesborough, Amos Cheesborough, Priscilla Cheesborough, Mary Cheesborough, Sarah Cheesborough

In 1679, Priscilla Alden entered the world in Duxbury, Massachusetts, born to David Alden And Mary Southworth. Priscilla Alden married Samuel Cheesborough Jr, and had children including Amos Cheesborough, Hannah Cheesborough, Mary Cheesborough, Nathaniel Cheesborough, Priscilla Cheesborough, Prudence Cheesborough, Sarah Cheesborough. Priscilla Alden passed away in 1736 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Priscilla Alden entered the world in Duxbury, Massachusetts, born to David Alden And Mary Southworth.
  • Priscilla Alden married Samuel Cheesborough Jr, and had children including Amos Cheesborough, Hannah Cheesborough, Mary Cheesborough, Nathaniel Cheesborough, Priscilla Cheesborough, Prudence Cheesborough, Sarah Cheesborough.
  • Priscilla Alden passed away in 1736 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Priscilla Alden's Ancestors

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Priscilla Alden
1679–1736
Birth Place: Duxbury, Massachusetts
Parents
David Alden
1642–1719
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Southworth
1654–1719
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John Alden
1598–1687
Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Priscilla (Sara Mayflower) Mullins
1602–1680
Dorking, Mole Valley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Constant Southworth
1612–1678
Leiden, Leiden Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Elizabeth (Ann) Collier
1616–1665
London, City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Separatist}
1575–1620
Mary Passenger.
1569–1626
William Mullins
1578–1621
Mary Atwood
1574–1621
Edward Southworth
1590–1620
Alice Sr
1590–1670
Joseph Collier
1610–
Jane Clark
1590–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Fowke
1558–1594
Joane Moreton
1552–1590
John Mullins
1551–1598
Joan Bridger
1554–1578
Nicholas Wood
1539–1586
Olive Harman
1548–1603
Thomas Southard
1548–1616
Rosamond Lister
1547–1604
Alexander +
1546–1612
Priscilla Dillen
1562–1653
Thomas Clarke
1570–1627
Rose KerrichKeridge
1572–1627

Priscilla Alden's Descendants

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Priscilla Alden (4 January 1679–19 January 1736) m. Samuel (Cheesborough) Jr (20 November 1660–27 October 1735)
  1. 1. Hannah Cheesborough 1712–1732 m. Richard Shaw 1694–
    1. 1. Son Shaw 1732–1732
  2. 2. Nathaniel Cheesborough 1706–1709
  3. 3. Prudence Cheesborough 1722–
  4. 4. Amos Cheesborough 1709–1770
    1. 1. Dezier Miner 1732–1825
    2. 2. Hannah Stanton 1745–1839
    3. 3. Amos Chesebrough 1730–1790
    4. 4. Mary Palmer 1740–1829
    5. 5. Samuel Chesebrough 1741–1823
    6. 6. John Chesebrough 1748–1815
  5. 5. Priscilla Cheesborough 1704– m. Jabez Chesebrough 1701–
    1. 1. Priscilla Chesebrough 1729–1810
  6. 6. Mary Cheesborough 1702–1754 m. Capt. (Joseph) Hewitt 1696–
    1. 1. Mary Hewitt 1725–1784
    2. 2. Anna Hewitt 1744–1744
    3. 3. Nathaniel Hewitt 1721–1784
    4. 4. Alden Hewitt 1734–
    5. 5. Anna Hewitt 1746–
    6. 6. Prudence Hewitt 1742–1802
    7. 7. Samuel Hewitt 1723–1760
    8. 8. Hannah Hewitt 1728–1811
    9. 9. Priscilla Hewitt 1737–1764
    10. 10. Daughter Hewitt 1744–1744
    11. 11. David Hewitt 1739–
    12. 12. Joseph Hewitt 1731–1784
  7. 7. Sarah Cheesborough 1715–1786 m. Ebenezer (Billings) III 1710–1759 m. John Denison 1701–1777

Priscilla Alden's Timeline

2 Records

1679
4 January 1679
Birth of Priscilla Alden in Duxbury, Massachusetts
Duxbury, Massachusetts
1736
19 January 1736
Age 57
Death of Priscilla Alden in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1679
    Event Place: Duxbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Society of Mayflower Descendants in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1736
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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