This Mary had two older sisters named Mary who died young. One was born on 19 November 1722. The other was born on 2 August 1727.
This Mary was baptized 21 February 1730/1.[1]
Mary Kneeled, a direct descendent of John Alden, was born in Boston, and died in 1766. She married Thomas Walley, and had a daughter, Mary Walley, who became the wife of the Revolutionary War soldier, Capt. John Langdon. She was one of the progenitors of the Langdon, Lodge, Pratt, and Whitney families of Boston.
↑ 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 323
↑ Source: #S1194 Book Title: An account of some of the descendants of Capt. Thomas Brattle
Source: S1194 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Repository: Ancestry.com 1,61157::1603410
Source: S1200 Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Repository: Ancestry.com 1,2495::9440082
See also:
“Boston, MA: Church Records, 1630-1895” The Records of the Churches of Boston. CD_ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2002. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008 .) [1]
Mary KNEELAND
Baptism 21 Feb 1730/1
Location Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Original Text Mary dau of Samuel & Mary Kneeland
Volume Name Old South Church Page 175
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. [2]
Mary KNEELAND
Baptism 2/21/1730
Location Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Original Text Gen. 5: 723. MARY KNEELAND5 (Mary Alden4, Zachariah Alden3, John Alden2, John Alden1)
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch ([3] : 28 July 2021), Mary Kneeland in entry for Thomas Walley, 1748.
Thomas Walley
Spouse's Name Mary Kneeland
Marriage Date 29 Dec 1748
Marriage Place Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
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. [4]
Mary [Kneeland] WALLEY
Death 4/12/1765
Location Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Original Text Gen. 5: 723. MARY KNEELAND5 (Mary Alden4, Zachariah Alden3, John Alden2, John Alden1)
Spouse Thomas Walley
Father Samuel Kneeland
Mother Mary Kneeland
Volume Name Alden, John (Vol. 16, part 3) Page 37
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
Kneeland-255 and Kneeland-229 appear to represent the same person because: same name, birth month, both profiles insufficiently sourced
An inquiry through a Mayflower Society state historian produced a report that Mary and her daughter aren't present on any membership application, in spite of their inclusion in the silver book. They are reported missing span anchors on wikitree.
An inquiry through a Mayflower Society state historian produced a report that Mary and her daughter aren't present on any membership application, in spite of their inclusion in the silver book. They are reported missing span anchors on wikitree.
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