Captain John Eldred, I

Biography

John was born 12 Nov 1670 in Boston, Massachusetts. Other sources give 1674 and 1676 as dob.

The date for John’s marriage that took place in Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island is said to be after 1700.

John served between 1725 and 1736 in the North Kingstown's Third Company Militia as a Militia Captain, Sea Captain

John died 2 Oct 1741 in Exeter/North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island.

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John Eldred (1670 - 1741) I

John Eldred

Born 12 Nov 1670 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island

Son of Thomas Eldred and Susanna (Cole) Eldred

Brother of Elisha Eldred, Samuel Eldred, Bridget Eldred, Susannah (Eldred) Champlin, Sarah (Eldred) Kenyon, Elizabeth (Eldred) Barber, Grace Eldred, Bridget Eldred, Mary A (Eldred) Gardiner, Thomas Eldred and William Eldred

Husband of Mary (Carder) Eldred — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Father of John Eldred

Died 2 Oct 1741 in Exeter, Kings, Rhode Island

Eldred-172 created 14 Sep 2010 | Last modified 7 Mar 2021

References

1. Royal Families: Americans of Royal and Noble Ancestry. Vol. 2. Reverend Francis Marbury and Five Generations of the Descendants Through Anne (Marbury) Hutchinson and Katherine (Marbury) Scott. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004. Page 25-26. < AncestryImage >. Page 26. < AncestrySharing >
2. Smith's Civil and Military List of R.I. pp 42, 44, 54, 64 & 77.
3. http://www.rootsweb.com, Author: Carrie E. Bodensteiner, 1 Mar 2001
4. Carl MURPHY database: Cites "Samuel Eldred and Some of His Descendants," Nelson B. ELDRED III, LC #2-81631 extensively; also several WFT databases on ancestors of Nathan ELDRED 1742
5. Eldred & Alllied Families by Ercel Virginia Hunt 1975 available on microfilm from Salt Lake City;
6. "EARLY RECORDS OF BOSTON" showing the birth of Samuel, son of Samuel & Elizabeth Eldred 26 (8) 1644;
7. Eldred from Genealogies of Rhode Island Families' Vol I, Genealogical Publishing Co. 1983;
8. Eldred section of One Hundred And Sixty Allied Families; Eldred or Eldridge Genealogy prepared by W.H.Eldridge (photocopy obtained from Brome County Historical Society of Brome Co., Quebec)
9. Correspondence from Tony Eldridge of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
10. Eldred Eldredge Eldridge, Author: Luther, Bradford W.; Publication 1997, privately printed. Note: located in a NY library by Kim Millilo
11. The Eldred Family, Author unknown, Publication: from New Lisbon files on file with town historian, New Lisbon, Otsego county, NY, in 1998.
12. Family Folder at New York State Historical Association, copied from Joy Collection, photocopies sent to me by Kim Millilo