Priscilla (Alden) Chesebrough (abt. 1676 - 1736)

Born about 1676 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Chesebrough — married 4 Jan 1700 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 19 Jan 1736 at about age 60 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

• Priscilla Alden is the daughter of David Alden (1646-1719) and Mary (Southworth) Alden (1654-aft.1719). Born in the year 9 Apr 1675 • Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Mayflower Passenger Descendant

• Priscilla Alden is a Mayflower Descendant from John Alden John Alden (abt.1598-1687) ^[1]

Marriage

• Priscilla Alden Married to Samuell Chesebrough in the year 4 Jan 1699 at Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts.^[2][3][4]

Childen

^[5][6]

• 1. Mary (Chesebrough) Hewit was born in the year 21 Sep 1702 at Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Mary (Chesebrough) Hewitt (1702-1754)^[7]

• 2. Prissilla (Chesebrough) Palmer was born in the year 6 Nov 1704 at Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Priscilla (Chesebrough) Palmer (1704-1776)^[8]

• 3. Nathaniel Cheesborough was born in the year 19 Aug 1706 at Stonington, New London, Connecticut. He died in the year 22 Apr 1709 at Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Nathaniel Chesebrough (1706-1709) ^[9]

• 4. Amos Chesebrough was born in the year 2 Feb 1708 at Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Amos Chesebrough Sr. (1709-1770)^[10]

• 5. Hannah (Chesebrough) Shaw was born in the year 16 Jul 1712 at Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Hannah (Chesebrough) Shaw (1712-aft.1732)^[11]

• 6. Sarah Chesebrough was born in the year 14 Aug 1715 at Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Sarah (Chesebrough) Denison (1715-1786)^[12]

• 7. Prudence Chesebrough was born in the year 28 Feb 1722 at Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Prudence (Chesebrough) Stanton (abt.1722-1798)^[13]

Death

• • Priscilla (Alden) Chesebrough dies in the year 19 Jan 1736 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut.^[14]

Will

• Name Prissilla Chesebrough
• Relationship Wife
• Item Description Probate Records, Vol C-D, 1725-1742
• Name Relationship
• Samuel Chesebrough Husband
• Amos Chesebrough Son
• Toney Enslaved Person
• Mary (Chesebrough) Hewit Daughter
• Prissilla (Chesebrough) Palmer Daughter
• Hannah (Chesebrough) Shaw Daughter
• Sarah Chesebrough Daughter
• Prudence Chesebrough Daughter
• Nathaniel Hewit Grandson
• Mary Chesebrough Granddaughter
• Prissilla Chesebrough Granddaughter^[15]

Notes

Sources

1. ↑ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920 NOTE: page 1 of 4 SOURCE: 105670866-00021 VOLUME: Alden, John PAGE: 4260:1 TEXT: Mayflower Index Vol. 1 & 2 # 607-Priscilla Alden Desc. of Wm Chesebrough p. 304 Alden Family Vol pp. 60, 136 General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2020). https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2731/i/59468/4260-co1/1429690210
2. ↑ Marriage • Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924 "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC4Z-T6R : 29 July 2021), Priscilla Alden in entry for Samuell Cheesebrook, 1699.
3. ↑ Vital Records of Duxbury, Massachusetts to the year 1850, Marriages Page 212 of 446 PUBLISHED BY THE NEW ENGLAND HISTORIC GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY AT THE CHARGE OF THE EDDY TOWN-RECORD FUND BOSTON, MASS. 19II Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, Call No. 974.482 D1 V2; Pages 211 and 234, FHL Microfilm No. 481072, Item 3 https://archive.org/stream/vitalrecordsofdu00duxb#page/212/mode/2up
4. ↑ New England Marriages to 1700 VOLUME: Volume 1 PAGE: 307 TEXT: CHESEBROUGH/CHEESEBROOK, Samuel (1674-1736) & Priscilla ALDEN (?1679-1736+), Duxbury; 4 Jan 1699, 1699/1700; Duxbury {McCormick-Hamilton 236; Geer (1923) 347; Reg. 46:91, 270; MD 9:109; Chesbrough 19, 304; Sv. 1:374; Stonington VR 1, 37} New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/i/21174/307/426918020
5. ↑ Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 Description Mayflower Births and Deaths: Volume 1 Source Information Ancestry.com. Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. Original data:Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3718/images/mayflowerbdi-001506.4?pId=59964
6. ↑ Alden genealogy Section: Third generation Source Information Ancestry.com. Alden genealogy [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data:Turner, Violet Main,. Alden genealogy. New York: The Alden Kindred of New York City and Vicinity, 1988. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/16361/images/dvm_GenMono002872-00125-0?pId=125
7. ↑ Birth • Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77F-8FL : 7 January 2020), Persillah in entry for Mary Chesebrough, 1702.
8. ↑ Birth • Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77F-68G : 7 January 2020), Persillah in entry for Persillah Chesebrough, 1704.
9. ↑ Birth • Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-T36 : 7 January 2020), Persillah in entry for Nathaniel Chesebrough, 1706.
10. ↑ Birth • Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-R93 : 7 January 2020), Persillah in entry for Amos Cheesebrough, 1708.
11. ↑ Birth • Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77F-6YF : 7 January 2020), Persillah in entry for Hannah Cheesebrough, 1712.
12. ↑ Birth • Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77F-692 : 7 January 2020), Persillah in entry for Sarah Cheesebrough, 1715.
13. ↑ Birth • Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2S4-1N5 : 7 January 2020), Prudence Cheesebrough, 1721.
14. ↑ Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 Description Mayflower Births and Deaths: Volume 1 Source Information Ancestry.com. Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors. Original data:Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births and Deaths: From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Volumes 1 & 2. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1992. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3718/images/mayflowerbdi-001506.4?pId=19962
15. ↑ Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 Source Citation Probate Records, 1675-1916; Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New London District) Description Notes: Probate Records, Vol C-D, 1725-1742https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9049/images/007627378_00492?pId=3388612 Source Information Ancestry.com. Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data:Connecticut County, District and Probate Courts.

• Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough, Founder of Stonington, Ct., (New York: Press of T. A. Wright 1903), pages 302 and 304. Source: Larry Chesebro'. http://chesebro.net

• Richard Anson Wheeler, History of Stonington, Connecticut, 1649 - 1900, (New London, CT, USA, Press of The Day Publishing Company, 1900), pages 293, 294 and 295. Source: Larry Chesebro'. http://chesebro.net

• Priscilla Ann (Jardine) Growney, Jardine Family Records, (Feb 2002). Source: Larry Chesebro'. http://chesebro.net