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Col. James Wilder

Also Known As: "John"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Death: May 13, 1739 (58)
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. Thomas Wilder and Mary Wilder
Husband of Abigail Wilder
Father of Beulah Carter; Major James Wilder, Jr.; Gardner Wilder, Sr.; Esther White; Ruth Wilder and 4 others
Brother of Martha Brooks; Mary Fairbank; Judge Joseph Wilder; Sarah Hartwell; Elizabeth Hutchins, No children and 1 other

Managed by: Carol Ann Selis
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About Col. James Wilder

James Wilder

Birth: Jun. 28, 1680 Marlborough Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA

Death: May 13, 1739 Lancaster Worcester County Massachusetts, USA

Son of Thomas Wilder and Mary ____ Wilder.

James Wilder married Abigail Gardner at Boston,MA on 20 Oct 1709.

Children: James Wilder Jr, Gardner Wilder, Esther Wilder White, Ruth Wilder Ballard, possibly Beulah Wilder Carter, Abigail Wilder Carter, Asaph Wilder, and Elizabeth Wilder Phelps.

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Parents:
Thomas Wilder (1644 - 1716)
Spouse:
Abigail Gardner Wilder (1680 - 1761)
Children:
Gardner Wilder (1711 - 1787)*

 Esther Wilder White (1713 - 1788)*
 Beulah Wilder Carter (1720 - 1777)*
 Asaph Wilder (1723 - 1747)*

Inscription: Here lies buried y body of Co11 James Wilder Ed2r who departed this life 13th May A.D. 1739 in the 59th years of his age.

Burial: Old Common Burial Ground Lancaster Worcester County Massachusetts, USA

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Col. James Wilder's Timeline

1680
June 28, 1680
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1710
April 30, 1710
Lancaster, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1711
November 11, 1711
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
1713
1713
Lancaster, Worcester, MA, United States
1717
1717
Lancaster, Worcester, MA, United States
1719
April 12, 1719
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1720
1720
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay
1721
1721
Lancaster, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusettts Bay
1723
November 26, 1723
Lancaster, Worcester, MA, United States