Difference between revisions of "Alden (Y-DNA)"

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−	==Background==
−	===Paper trail===
−	John Alden is believed to have been born about 1599. He was employed by the Mayflower company as a cooper (barrel-maker) and given the ability to decide whether he would remain with the colonists at New Plimouth or return to England with the ''Mayflower'' crew in 1621. John decided to stay at New Plimouth and married Priscilla Mullins (daughter of Mayflower passenger William Mullins). It is believed they were married prior to the 1623 land division (as Priscilla was not named and other single women were named in this division). The Alden family was one of the original settlers who moved away from the core Plymouth settlement. He died at Duxbury on 12 Sep 1687, being one of the last surviving Mayflower Passengers.
−	John and Priscilla had ten children, four sons & six daughters (Elizabeth, Sarah, Ruth, Rebecca, Mary & Priscilla {the last was not believed to have ever married}).	+	==Paper trail==
		+	===First Generation===
		+	John Alden is believed to have been born about 1599. He was employed by the Mayflower company as a cooper (barrel-maker) and given the ability to decide whether he would remain with the colonists at New Plimouth or return to England with the ''Mayflower'' crew in 1621. John decided to stay at New Plimouth and married Priscilla Mullins (daughter of Mayflower passenger William Mullins). It is believed they were married prior to the 1623 land division (as Priscilla was not named and other single women were named in this division). The Alden family was one of the original settlers who moved away from the core Plymouth settlement. He died at Duxbury on 12 Sep 1687, being one of the last surviving Mayflower Passengers.
−	''(more to be added)''	+	John and Priscilla had ten children, four sons & six daughters (Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary, Priscilla {not believed to have ever married}, Ruth & Rebecca)
−	===Previous Y-DNA testing===	+	===Second Generation===
−	Previous Y-STR testing through the Mayflower Society<ref>https://www.familytreedna.com/public/mayflowersociety/default.aspx?section=ycolorized</ref> has suggested that the Alden lineage belongs to the Y haplogroup [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup_R1b R1b-M269], which is quite common in Western Europe. The R1b predictor at [https://www.nevgen.org/ Nevgen.org] further refines this prediction to P312, but it is split between three of its major subclades (U152, DF27 & L21). ''Y Elite'' test results will be able to confirm this and place the Alden lineage more precisely within the broad R1b-P312 clade.	+	Elizabeth Alden (1623-1717) married William Pabodie<ref>later male line descendants changed the surname to Peabody</ref>. They had thirteen children (two sons & eleven daughters: Elizabeth (1647-1678 m. John Rogers), Mary (1648-1728 m. Edward Southworth), Mercy (1649-1728 m. John Simmons), Martha (1650-1711 m. Samuel Seabury & William Fobes), Priscilla (1652-1652), Priscilla (1653-1724 m. Rev. Ichabod Wiswall, Isaac Averill & Michael Sprague), Sarah (1656-1740 m. John Coe), Ruth (1658-1725 m. Benjamin Bartlett), Rebecca (1660-1702 m. William Southworth), Hannah (1661-1723 m. Samuel Bartlett, John Churchill & Daniel Bartlett), & Lydia (1667-1748 m. Daniel Grinnell).
−	==Results==	+	Sarah Alden (aft 1627-1677) married Alexander Standish. They had eight children (three sons & five daughters: Lorah (1661-1725 m. Abraham Sampson), Elizabeth (1663-???? m. Samuel Delano), Mercy (1665-1729 m. Caleb Sampson), Sarah (1666-1739 m. Benjamin Soule), & Lydia (1669-1734 m. Isaac Sampson)
−	''(to be added)''	+
−	==Summary of findings==	+	Mary Alden (????-1688) married Dea. Samuel Allen. Only known to have had one son.
−	''(to be added)''	+
−	==External links==	+	Ruth Alden (1643-1674) married John Bass. They had eight children (four sons & four daughters: Ruth (1662-???? m. Peter Webb), Hannah (1667-1705 m. Joseph Adams), Mary (1669-1716 m. Christopher Webb, William Copeland & Ebenezer Spear) & Sarah (1672-1751 m. Ebenezer Spear)
−	* [http://www.alden.org Alden Kindred of America]	+
−	* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Alden Wikipedia biography of John Alden]	+
−	* [http://mayflowerhistory.com/alden/ Caleb Johnson's Mayflower History biography of John Alden]	+
−	* [http://www.pilgrimhallmuseum.org/john_alden.htm Pilgrim Hall biography of John Alden]	+
−	* [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15/john-alden Find-a-grave biography of John Alden]	+
−	==References==	+	Rebecca Alden (1649-1689) married Thomas Delano. They had nine children (five sons & four daughter: Deborah (1672-1717 m. John Weston), Mary (1680-1756 not believed to have been married), Sarah (1682-1746 m. John Drew) & Ruth (1684-1722 m. Samuel Drew)
−	<references />	+

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Revision as of 14:25, 26 June 2020

Status summary

As of March 12, 2016:

• Alden Kindred of America society contacted
• Recruiting Alden for Y Elite test

Paper trail

First Generation

John Alden is believed to have been born about 1599. He was employed by the Mayflower company as a cooper (barrel-maker) and given the ability to decide whether he would remain with the colonists at New Plimouth or return to England with the Mayflower crew in 1621. John decided to stay at New Plimouth and married Priscilla Mullins (daughter of Mayflower passenger William Mullins). It is believed they were married prior to the 1623 land division (as Priscilla was not named and other single women were named in this division). The Alden family was one of the original settlers who moved away from the core Plymouth settlement. He died at Duxbury on 12 Sep 1687, being one of the last surviving Mayflower Passengers.

John and Priscilla had ten children, four sons & six daughters (Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary, Priscilla {not believed to have ever married}, Ruth & Rebecca)

Second Generation

Elizabeth Alden (1623-1717) married William Pabodie^[1]. They had thirteen children (two sons & eleven daughters: Elizabeth (1647-1678 m. John Rogers), Mary (1648-1728 m. Edward Southworth), Mercy (1649-1728 m. John Simmons), Martha (1650-1711 m. Samuel Seabury & William Fobes), Priscilla (1652-1652), Priscilla (1653-1724 m. Rev. Ichabod Wiswall, Isaac Averill & Michael Sprague), Sarah (1656-1740 m. John Coe), Ruth (1658-1725 m. Benjamin Bartlett), Rebecca (1660-1702 m. William Southworth), Hannah (1661-1723 m. Samuel Bartlett, John Churchill & Daniel Bartlett), & Lydia (1667-1748 m. Daniel Grinnell).

Sarah Alden (aft 1627-1677) married Alexander Standish. They had eight children (three sons & five daughters: Lorah (1661-1725 m. Abraham Sampson), Elizabeth (1663-???? m. Samuel Delano), Mercy (1665-1729 m. Caleb Sampson), Sarah (1666-1739 m. Benjamin Soule), & Lydia (1669-1734 m. Isaac Sampson)

Mary Alden (????-1688) married Dea. Samuel Allen. Only known to have had one son.

Ruth Alden (1643-1674) married John Bass. They had eight children (four sons & four daughters: Ruth (1662-???? m. Peter Webb), Hannah (1667-1705 m. Joseph Adams), Mary (1669-1716 m. Christopher Webb, William Copeland & Ebenezer Spear) & Sarah (1672-1751 m. Ebenezer Spear)

Rebecca Alden (1649-1689) married Thomas Delano. They had nine children (five sons & four daughter: Deborah (1672-1717 m. John Weston), Mary (1680-1756 not believed to have been married), Sarah (1682-1746 m. John Drew) & Ruth (1684-1722 m. Samuel Drew)

1. ↑ later male line descendants changed the surname to Peabody