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David Harridan (1716 - bef. 1790)

David Harridan
Born in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Baymap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 24 May 1739 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Baymap
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Died before before age 73 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusettsmap
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Biography

David Harridan (or Harraden)[1] was born 22 April 1716, in Gloucester, Massachusetts. He was the son of John Harraden (1663-1724) and Sarah (Giddings) Harraden (1672-1722). [2] [3]

In 1724, David's father John died, and David chose his elder brother John to be his guardian. [4] His brother John died in 1733, and 17 year old David next chose his brother Joseph to be his guardian. [5]

On May 24, 1739, he married Elizabeth or Elisabeth Davis in Gloucester, Massachusetts.[6] [7]

Their recorded children, all born in Gloucester, are:

Sarah, born Jul 25, 1740[8]
Elizabeth/Elisabeth, born Oct 18, 1742[9]
David, born Dec 18, 1744[10]
Mary, born Sep 9, 1750[11]
Thomas born Jul 6, 1753 (died)[12]
Thomas, born Dec 9, 17--?
Andrew, born Apr 11, 1757[13]
Ignatius, born Jul 27, 1760[14]

There is a death record for a David Harriden in Ipswich: [15] This could be this David.

Haraden, David, complication of disorders, June 22, 1776, a. 60 y. CR5



Sources

  1. David's marriage record spells his last name Harraden.
  2. Birth: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZY-FBD : 15 January 2020), David Harriden, 1716.
  3. Vital Records of Gloucester, vol. 1, p. 323. HathiTrust Digital Library https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044010193704?urlappend=%3Bseq=367
  4. Guardianship: Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.) Case 12314, page 5 https://www.americanancestors.org/DB515/i/13767/12314-co5/30211706
  5. Guardianship: Essex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1638-1881.Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.) Case 12300, page 3 https://www.americanancestors.org/DB515/i/13767/12300-co3/30211460
  6. Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29P-9KY9 : 3 November 2017), David Harraden and Elisabeth Davis, 24 May 1739; citing Marriage, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 864,861.
  7. Vital Records of Gloucester, vol. 2, p. 260. HathiTrust Digital Library https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044012233557?urlappend=%3Bseq=268
  8. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZR-5VX : 10 February 2018), Sarah Harraden, 25 Jul 1740; citing GLOUCESTER,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823641 V. 1-2.
  9. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZR-48P : 10 February 2018), Elisabeth Harraden, 18 Oct 1742; citing GLOUCESTER,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823641 V. 1-2.
  10. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZY-FBX : 10 February 2018), David Harraden, 18 Dec 1744; citing GLOUCESTER,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823641 V. 1-2.
  11. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZR-S9P : 10 February 2018), Mary Harraden, 09 Sep 1750; citing GLOUCESTER,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823641 V. 1-2.
  12. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZY-4VF : 10 February 2018), Thomas Harraden, 06 Jul 1753; citing GLOUCESTER,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823641 V. 1-2.
  13. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZT-JLJ : 10 February 2018), Andrew Harraden, 11 Apr 1757; citing GLOUCESTER,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823641 V. 1-2.
  14. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZY-XXT : 10 February 2018), Ignatius Harraden, 27 Jul 1760; citing GLOUCESTER,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823641 V. 1-2.
  15. Death: Massachusetts Vital Records, Ipswich, Vol 3, Deaths, Page 575 https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_D575.shtml




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Harridan-2 and Harraden-26 appear to represent the same person because: All primary sources found so far spell David's surname Harraden as opposed to Harridan. Marriage records/spouses match, as do details of his daughter Elizabeth.
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