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William Ryder 1705–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)

Death Date: 9 FEB 1796

Death Location: Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)

Father: Benjamin Ryder

Mother: Hannah Stephens

Spouse(s): Abigail Kirby

Children(s): Rachel Ryder

William Ryder was born in 1705 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol), the child of Benjamin Ryder And Hannah Stephens. William Ryder married Abigail Kirby, and had children including Rachel Ryder. William Ryder passed away in 1796 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol).

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Biography

  • William Ryder was born in 1705 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol), the child of Benjamin Ryder And Hannah Stephens.
  • William Ryder married Abigail Kirby, and had children including Rachel Ryder.
  • William Ryder passed away in 1796 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol).

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William Ryder's Ancestors

Self
William Ryder
1705–1796
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Parents
Benjamin Ryder
1693–
Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Hannah Stephens
1692–
Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Grandparents
Samuel Ryder
1630–1715
Northampton, England
Lydia ((Lidiah)) Tilden
1658–1738
Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
William Stephens
1666–
of Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Hannah Tilden
1668–1704
Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Ryder
1601–1679
Anne Gambett
1625–1695
Thomas Tilden
1618–1704
Elizabeth Bourne
1617–1661
Edward Stephens
1655–1689
Hannah Sherman
1636–1680
Thomas Tilden
1618–1704
Mary Holmes
1644–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ryder
1582–
Helen Smith
1579–
Nathaniel Tilden
1583–1641
Lydia Hucksteppe
1587–1672
William Stephens
1590–1697
Phillpa Stephens
1609–1681
William Sherman
1613–1679
Prudence Hill
1617–
Nathaniel Tilden
1583–1641
Lydia Hucksteppe
1587–1672
William Holmes
1592–1678
Elizabeth Holmes
1595–1688

William Ryder's Descendants

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William Ryder (1705–9 FEB 1796) m. Abigail Kirby (27 NOV 1711–)
  1. 1. Rachel Ryder 1740– m. Adam Mott 1739–
    1. 1. Abigail Mott 1774– m. Lemuel Hathaway 1776–
      1. 1. Lemuel (Woodward) Hathaway 1813–1856 m. Martha Russell 1817–1887
        1. 1. Prudence (A.) Hathaway 1838–1892 m. Cutler (Elbridge) Dillingham 1831–1892
        2. 2. James (W.) Hathaway 1835–
        3. 3. Lemuel Hathaway 1839– m. Caroline (M.) Failey 1836–
        4. 4. Charles (L.) Hathaway 1841–
        5. 5. John (R.) Hathaway 1846–

William Ryder's Timeline

2 Records

1705
1705
Birth of William Ryder in Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
1796
9 FEB 1796
Age 91
Death of William Ryder in Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Numerous Submitters

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1796
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Bristol)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Numerous Submitters

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