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Abigail Alden

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of Emily Post — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 63 
  • Father:
  • Prince Alden 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Fitch   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Aug 1753 
  • Birth Location:
  • New London (now Montville), New London Co., Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Jun 1795 
  • Death Location:
  • Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Hanover Church Graveyard, Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania 
  • Spouse Name:
  • John Jameson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Oct 1772 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hanover Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania 
  • Children:
  
  

  Samuel Jameson

  Mary "Polly" Jameson

  Hannah Jameson (Ahnentafel No:31 )

  • Notes: 

  • There are conflicting dates and locations in sources for the marriage of John Jameson and Abigail Alden. Dates and locations given are 20 OCT 1772 in Hanover Township or Wyoming Valley, or 1776 in Hanover Township or Newport Township.

• Additional marriages for Abigail Alden

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  • Spouse:
  • Shubael Bidlack
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1787

• Sources for Abigail Alden

  • ¹ The Mayflower Descendant, Spring 2012, Vol. 61, No. 1, pp. 83-84.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 577.
  • ³ Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1999), 449.
  • ⁴ Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 3, John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2004), 342-347.