Individual Details

John Alden

(1598/99 - 12 Sep 1687)

Family History: New England Families #2 John Alden had eleven children, only eight of whom are known. Children: 1. John, born about 1622, at Plymouth; freeman 1648, at Boston; died May 14, 1702; married, April 1, 1660, Elizabeth Everill, widow, daughter of William Phillips. 2. Joseph, born 1624, see forward. 3. Elizabeth, born 1625, died at Little Compton, Rhode Island, aged ninety-three: married William Peabody. 4. Jonathan, born about 1627. 5. Sarah, married Alexander Standish, son of Captain Miles Standish. 6. Ruth, married John Bass, of Braintree, from whom the presidents Adams descended. 7. Mary, married Thomas Delano, of Duxbury, son of Philip Delano, who came in the 'Fortune' in 1621. 8. David, prominent man of Duxbury.

Events

Birth1598/99Harwich, Essex, England
Immigration16207th Signer of the Mayflower Compact, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Departure1620
MarriageBet 12 May 1621 and 1622Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States - Pricilla Mullins
Residence1632Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Death12 Sep 1687Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Title (Nobility)Honorable
BurialDuxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
ResidencePlymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
ResidenceMassachusetts, United States
ResidenceNew England

Families

SpousePricilla Mullins (1601 - 1679)
ChildElizabeth Alden (1622 - 1717)
ChildJohn Alden (1625 - 1701)
ChildJoseph Alden (1627 - 1697)
ChildSarah Alden (1628 - 1673)
ChildJonathan Alden (1632 - 1696)
ChildRuth Alden (1634 - 1674)
ChildRebecca Alden (1637 - )
ChildZachariah Alden (1641 - 1687)
ChildMary Alden (1643 - 1698)
ChildDavid Alden (1645 - )
ChildPriscilla Alden (1647 - 1687)
FatherGeorge Alden (1569 - 1619)
MotherJane (1562 - )
SiblingBetty Alden (1600 - )

Endnotes

1. Barghouti, Kim, comp., US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary: 1890 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001).

2. Ancestry.com, New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).

3. Ancestry.com, Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).

4. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).

5. Ancestry.com, New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).

6. Ancestry.com, New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).

7. Barghouti, Kim, comp., US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary: 1890 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001).

8. Ancestry.com, New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).

9. Ancestry.com, Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).

10. Ancestry.com, Mayflower Deeds and Probates, 1600-1850 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).

11. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).

12. Ancestry.com, Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).

13. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).

14. Ancestry.com, New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).

15. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91 (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000).

16. Ancestry.com, Mayflower Deeds and Probates, 1600-1850 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).