William
Bradford
Born in New London, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Bradford
and Henrietta (Swift) Bradford
Brother of
Elizabeth (Bradford) Mayo, Anna (Bradford) Lyman, Henry Swift Bradford, Robert Bradford, Hannah (Bradford) Russell and Joseph Bradford
Husband of
Sarah (Rich) Bradford
— married
18 Apr 1762 in Chatham, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
Henrietta Bradford, Mercy Bradford, Amos Bradford, William Harrison Bradford and William Bradford
Died about
at about age 98
[location unknown]
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Biography
William Bradford was born 13 April 1734 in New London, Connecticut Colony to parents Joseph Bradford and Hennareta Swift. [1]
William Bradford and Sarah Rich had the following (5) children:[2]
- Amos Bradford, b. 24 Aug. 1763
- Henrietta Bradford, b. 4 Oct. 1765
- Mercy Bradford, b. 19 May 1769; d. 16 March 1770
- William Bradford, baptized 27 June 1779
- William Bradford, b. 17 June 1786
Sources
- ↑ Mayflower Families Fifth Generation Descendants, 1700-1880. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017). From Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620 (Plymouth, MA; General Society of Mayflower Descendants; 1975-2015.) [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2728/i/53433/444/1423634165/ Volume 22 (William Bradford), page 444. Subscription site.
- ↑ Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol 22, The Descendants of William Bradford, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2004. "The Silver Book" Page 444
- Corrections and Additions to Published Genealogical Works, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1921) Vol. 52, Page 382. "William Bradford of Haddam"
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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