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Rebecca Alden, born at Duxbury, before 1649; died before 5 October 1722; married at Duxbury, before 30 October 1667, Thomas Delano and had nine children: Benoni, Thomas, Deborah, Jonathan, David, Mary, Sarah, Ruth and Joseph Delano. Mary Alden, born at Duxbury, date unknown; died after 13 June 1688, unmarried.
John Alden. John Alden (c. 1598 - September 12, 1687) [1] was an English politician, settler, and cooper, best known for being a crew member on the historic 1620 voyage of the Mayflower which brought the English settlers commonly known as Pilgrims to Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. He was hired in Southampton, England as the ship's cooper ...
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John Alden challenges John Howland for the claim to having the greatest number of descendants in America. Notable descendants include: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Ichabod Alden, Orson Welles, Dan Quayle, Raquel Welch, Frank Nelson Doubleday, Samuel Eliot Morison, Gamaliel Bradford, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, Herbert He...
Rev. Noah Alden (1725-1797) : (JAlden3, JAlden2, JAlden1) -was a Baptist minister for 12 years at Stafford, Connecticut and then 31 years at Bellingham, Massachusetts.
American Revolutionary War
1. Bradford, Gamaliel, Col (1731-1807) - ( GBradford1, HRogers, EPabodie, EAlden2, JAlden1) - Officer in the Revolutionar War Army, commander of the 14th Massachusetts Regt.
French Quasi-War of 1800
1. Bradford, Gamaliel, Cptn (1763-1824) - (GBradford2, GBradford1, ( GBradford1, HRogers, EPabodie, EAlden2, JAlden1) - Privateersman in Revolutionary War and French Quasi-War of 1800. In command of Industry, he routed four French privateers at Gibraltar, though he sustained an injury that would cost him his leg.
US Civil War
1. Philo Washington Alden (1840-1920) : (WBAlden, JAlden6, JAlden5, SAlden4, JAlden3, JAlden2, JAlden1) - 45th Massachusetts Infantry. 2. Weston, Alden B (1844-1919) - (GBWeston, JBradford, GBradford5, GBradford4, HRogers, EPabodie,EAlden, JAlden1) - Veteran of US Civil War, 2nd N.H. Inf.
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When Jonathan Alden was born about 1632, in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, his father, John Alden, was 36 and his mother, Priscilla Mullins, was 32. He married Abigail Hallett on 10 December 1672, in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters.
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John Alden's son Jonathan did not marry until 1672, and his son David apparently even later than that. Henry Alden must have been a late immigrant to New England, with no known genealogical connection with John Alden of Plymouth and Duxbury [MD 42:21ff.]. As noted above, John Alden was frequently a member of the committee on the Kennebec trade.
c. 1599 - 1687. John Alden was born in England around 1599. He was a cooper and crew member on the Mayflower. After arriving in America, he signed the Mayflower Compact and decided to stay rather than returning to England. Alden performed extensive public service for the colony, serving in roles such as Treasurer and Assistant Governor.
Jonathan was born about 1632 and died in Duxbury on February 14, 1697. He married Abigail Hallett on December 10, 1672, and had six children. Jonathan was buried in the Old Cemetery in South Duxbury 1629 Alden House in Duxbury. John Alden House in Duxbury MA. Built in 1653, replacing the first house he built in 1629.
