Elizabeth (Gwinn) Alden (1668 - 1719)

Born 16 Oct 1668 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Descendants

Died 26 Nov 1719 at age 51 in Boston, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Father: Thomas Gwinn Mother: Elizabeth (Gillam) Gwinn, daughter of Benjamin Gillam. Elizabeth (Gillam) Gwinn died shortly after the birth of her daughter Elizabeth. Benjamin Gillam and his wife Ann raised her.^[1]

Children

John and Elizabeth (Gwinn) Alden had the following (12) children:^[2]

1. Elizabeth, b. 7 Nov. 1687; died before 29 June 1786
2. Hannah, b. 20 Nov 1688; m. John Jones
3. John, b. 20 Sept 1690; m. Anna Brame
4. Mary, b. 15 Dec. 1691; died young
5. Katharine, b. 19 Aug. 1697; died 31 Oct. 1702
6. Gillam (twin), b. 7 July 1699; died 25 Dec. 1726
7. Ann (twin), b. 7 July 1699; died before 26 June 1786
8. Nathaniel, b. 6 July 1700; m. Mary Smith
9. Thomas, b. 13 Aug. 1701; died same day
10. Katherine, b. 17 Feb. 1704; died before 5 May 1727
11. Thomas, b. 1 March 1707; m. Jane Whippe/Whippie/Whippey
12. William, b. 9/10 May 1710; died 27 Dec. 1714

Sources

1. ↑ Woodworth-Barnes, Esther Littleford and Williams, Alicia Crane, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol. 16 Part 1 of 4, John Alden, Boston, Mass. General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002
2. ↑ Esther Littleford Woodsworth-Barnes, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol 16, Part 1, The Descendants of John Alden, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002. "The Silver Book" Page 84

Information was taken from the Alden Kindred website [1]

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