John Alden1

M, #300003, b. about 1626, d. 14 March 1701/2
Father*Hon. John Alden2 b. ~ 1598, d. 12 Sep 1687
Mother*Pilgrim Priscilla Mullins b. bt 1600 - 1605, d. 12 Sep 1687
Relationship9th great-granduncle of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceALDEN0003
John Alden was born about 1626 in Plymouth, (now Plymouth County), New Plymouth Colony.3 He was the son of Hon. John Alden and Pilgrim Priscilla Mullins.2 John Alden married Elizabeth (?) before 1659. John Alden married Elizabeth Philips, daughter of William Philips of Boston and Saco (?), on 1 April 1660 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony.1 John Alden died on 14 March 1701/2 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.3
He became a widower with the death of his wife, Elizabeth (?) on 17 December 1659.1 John Alden became the father of Mary Alden on 17 December 1659.1 John Alden became the father of John Alden on 20 November 1660.3 John Alden became the father of Elizabeth Alden on 9 May 1662.3 John's daughter Elizabeth Alden died on 14 July 1662.3 John Alden became the father of John Alden on 12 March 1662/63.3 John Alden became the father of William Alden on 10 March 1663/64.3 John Alden became the father of Elizabeth Alden on 9 April 1665. John Alden became the father of Zachariah Alden on 8 March 1666/67.3 John Alden became the father of William Alden on 10 September 1669.3 John Alden became the father of Nathaniel Alden in 1670.3 John Alden became the father of Zachariah Alden on 18 February 1672/73.3 John Alden became the father of Nathan Alden on 17 October 1677.3 John Alden became the father of Sarah Alden on 27 September 1681.3 John's son was married at wedding of John Alden and Elizbeth Phelps in 1684.4 John's father Hon. John Alden died on 12 September 1687 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, New Plymouth Colony; Old Style.2 John's mother Pilgrim Priscilla Mullins died on 12 September 1687 in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.5 John Alden became a widower with the death of his wife, Elizabeth Philips in February 1695/96.1

Census

DatePlace
1627in Plymouth, Plymouth County, New Plymouth ColonyJohn Alden was enumerated with Pilgrim John Howland on the census of 22 May 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, New Plymouth Colony, as Joh. Alden.6

References

John Alden is mentioned in The Great Migration Begins under Hon. John Alden.7

Child of John Alden and Elizabeth (?)

Child

11 Children of John Alden and Elizabeth Philips, daughter of William Philips of Boston and Saco (?),

Children
ChartsDescendant Chart for John Alden
Indented Descendant Chart for John Alden
Last Edited25 Mar 2002

Citations

  1. [S14] Family Archive #171, Genealogies of Mayflower Families, CD-ROM (n.p.: Brøderbund Software, Inc), A-F, pg 22. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of Mayflower Families 1500s-1800s.
  2. [S75] General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol 16, Part 1, John Alden, Esther Littleford Woodworth-Barnes(Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1999). Hereinafter cited as MFT5G 16 John Alden.
  3. [S141] Algernon A. Aspinwall, "Grandchildren of the Passengers on the Mayflower," NGS Quarterly, Vol 4, No 3 (Oct 1915): Vol 4, pg 37. Hereinafter cited as "Mayflower Grandchildren."
  4. [S14] Family Archive #171, Genealogies of Mayflower Families 1500s-1800s, A-F, pg 39.
  5. [S35] The Complete Mayflower Decendant, CD-ROM (Family Archive #203: Brøderbund Software, Inc.), Vol 44, Pg 43. Hereinafter cited as Mayflower Decendant.
  6. [S143] The Division of Cattle, 1627.
  7. [S142] Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol I-III, CD-ROM (n.p.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2000). Hereinafter cited as The Great Migration Begins.