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Joshua Wilder (1712 - 1761)

Joshua Wilder
Born in Lancaster, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 21 Dec 1731 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 48 in Coldsprings, Hampshire, Massachusettsmap
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Biography

Joshua was born on 20 September 1712, in Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay. He is the son of Nathaniel Wilder and Damaris Keyes. Joshua, s. Nathaniel and Damaris, Sept. 20, 1712. [1]

Joshua Wilder and Sarah Keyes filed Marriage Intentions on 21 December 1731 in Shrewsbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Joshua and Sarah Keyes, Dec. 21, 1731.* [2]

Children of Joshua Wilder baptized in the Chocksett Church in Lancaster, Massachusetts, on 12 October 1746 were: Joshua, Abel, Rezina, Sarai, Phebe, Mary, and Damaris.[3]

Children:[citation needed]
  1. Roziner (Rezena) b. 16 July
  2. Joshua b. 19 Aug 1734;[4] m. Margery Dunster
  3. Abel b. 17 Aug 1736
  4. Sarah b. Oct 1739; d. 13 Apr 1819
  5. John b. 1749; m. 4 Apr 1775, Mary Rice; d. 11 Apr 1805

Death

Joshua died on 14 January 1761 in Belchertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay. [5]

Sources

  1. Vital Records of Lancaster, MA until 1850 https://archive.org/details/birthmarriagedea1905lanc/page/48
  2. Vital Records of Shrewsbury, MA until 1850 https://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsh00shre/page/178
  3. Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/13320/379/238417700 Lancaster, page 379.
  4. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZKY-D35 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZKY-D35 : 10 February 2018), Joshua Wilder, 19 Aug 1734; citing LANCASTER, WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0547550 IT 1.
  5. '"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCM9-CLV : 10 February 2018), Joshua Wilder, 14 Jan 1761; citing Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference p106; FHL microfilm 1,862,889. Death Record

See Also:

  • Wilder, Moses Hale. Book of the Wilders: A Contribution to the History of the Wilders from 1497, in England, to the Emigration of Martha, a Widow, and Her Family to Massachusetts Bay in 1638, and So, Through Her Family Down to 1875 : with a Genealogical Table, Showing, as Far as May Be, Their Relationships and Connections. United States, Edward O. Jenkins, 1878; p. 77-8

Acknowledgements

  • This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. Wilder-1226 was created by Gene Gower through the import of BOYLES-GOWER (1).ged on Jan 10, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.




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Wilder-1497 and Wilder-1226 appear to represent the same person because: Same spouse, birth. Slight difference in death date/location. Please note difference in bio if cannot be absolutely resolved
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