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Thomas Wilder (1676 - 1758)

Thomas Wilder
Born in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusettsmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1704 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 82 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusettsmap
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Biography

Birth

Born: 2 Jan 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [1] [2]

Marriage and Children

Married: Susannah Hunt in 1704 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [3]
Children of Thomas Wilder and Susanna Hunt: [4]
  1. John Wilder. Born 12 September 1705 in Lancaster. [5]
  2. Jotham Wilder.
  3. Anna Wilder.
  4. Prudence Wilder.
  5. Rachel Wilder.
  6. Margaret Wilder.
  7. Deliverance Wilder.
  8. Abigail Wilder.
Seven of these eight children are listed as being baptized together in 1718. The daughter Anna is given in the Book of Wilders. [6] [7]

Death

Died: 2 February 1758 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [8]

Notes

  • Children baptism: As recorded by the Rev. John Prentice on 2 December 1730: "2 November 1708 Thomas Wilder and his wife owned ye covenant and had yr children baptized, John, Jotham, Rachel, Prudence, Margaret, Deliverance, Abigail" [9]

Sources

Footnotes and citations:
  1. Nourse. "Lancaster Records" (1890): page 452.
  2. Joselyn. Vital Records of Charlestown, vol. 1. (1984): page 95.
  3. Nourse. "Lancaster Records" (1890): page 451.
  4. Wilder. Book of the Wilders. (1878): page 148.
  5. Nourse. "Lancaster Records" (1890): page 64.
  6. Nourse. "Lancaster Records" (1890): page 276.
  7. Wilder. Book of the Wilders. (1878): page 148.
  8. Nourse. "Lancaster Records" (1890): page 324.
  9. Nourse. "Lancaster Records" (1890): page 276.
Source list:
  • Lancaster. Henry S. Nourse, ed. The Birth, Marriage and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts 1643-1850. (Lancaster, MA: 1890): 14. Archive.org LINK
  • Charlestown. Roger D. Joselyn, ed. Vital Records of Charlestown, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850, vol. 1. (Boston: NEHGS, 1984): 95. AmericanAncestors.org LINK




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