Joseph Whilden, Sr.

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Joseph Whilden (Whelden), Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Yarmouth, (Present Barnstable County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA)
Death: 1722 (61-62)
Cape May County, Province of New Jersey, (Present USA)
Immediate Family:

Son of John Whelden and Mary Whelden
Husband of Hannah Whildin
Father of Hannah Syng; Joseph Whilldin; Experience Foster; Mary Crowell; Isaac Whildin and 1 other
Brother of Jonathan Whelden; Thomas Whelden; Samuel Weldon; Elizabeth Whelden; Jonathan Whilden, Sr. and 8 others

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About Joseph Whilden, Sr.

Alternative spellings include Whelden, and Whilden.

Biography

Joseph was born between 1654 and 1660 probably in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Yarmouth MA. [1]

He died about 1725-1727 in Cape May, New Jersey. [2]

Joseph Wheelding and Hannah Gorham married by 3 August 1683 in Yarmouth.[3]

They departed Massachusetts due to witchcraft mania in which a close friend was accused of being a witch.[citation needed]

Joseph adopted the "Whilldin" spelling after moving to Cape May. He was one of the original settlers of Cape May, New Jersey.[citation needed]

Alternative spellings include Whelden, and Whilden.

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Wheelding-1

Joseph Whilldin formerly Wheelding aka Whelden, Whilden, Wheldon, Willden

Born about 1654 in Yarmouth, Plimoth Colony

Son of John (Whelden) Wheldon and Mary Folland

Brother of Elizabeth Wheldon, Jonathan Wheldon and Thomas Wheldon

Husband of Hannah (Gorham) Whilldin — married 1683 in Cape Cod, Plimoth Colony

Father of Hannah (Whilldin) Leaming, Mary Whilldin, Joseph Whilldin, Experience (Whilldin) Foster and Isaac Whilldin

Died 1727 in Cape May, New Jersey

Profile last modified 24 Apr 2019 | Created 9 Apr 2016

Sources

↑ John Howland of the Mayflower, Volume I The First Five Generations; Elizabeth Pearson White : 1990 , p 29 ↑ Source: #S007445 29 ↑ Torry, Clarence A. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004), Volume 3, p. 1642

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Joseph Whilden, Sr.'s Timeline

1660
1660
Yarmouth, (Present Barnstable County), Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts), (Present USA)
1683
1683
Yarmouth Port, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
1692
August 22, 1692
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, New Plymouth Colony
1693
1693
1693
1698
1698
1722
1722
Age 62
Cape May County, Province of New Jersey, (Present USA)
2018
October 10, 2018
Age 62
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