Martha Alden

Birth year also listed as 1669

8 Children

Martha Shaw was born 09 Jan 1700 in Bridgewater, MA. She married Eleazer Alden on 11 May 1720. [1] Martha passed away on 06 Jan 1769 and is buried at First Cemetery in Bridgewater, MA.

Birth

Martha Shaw was born on 9 January 1700 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. [2]

[3] Her parents were Joseph Shaw and Judith Whitmarsh. [3]

Death

06 Jan 1769 Bridgewater, MA
Marriage

11 May 1720, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [4]

Husband: Eleazer Alden
Wife: Martha Shaw
Child: Jonathan Alden
Child: Eleazer Alden
Child: Abraham Alden
Child: David Alden
Child: Joshua Alden
Child: Caleb Alden
Child: Ezra Alden
Child: Timothy Alden

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Shaw-1336

Martha P (Shaw) Alden (1700 - 1769)

Martha P Alden formerly Shaw

Born 9 Jan 1700 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Daughter of Joseph Shaw Sr. and Judith (Whitmarsh) Shaw

Sister of Elizabeth (Shaw) Washburn, Joseph Shaw, Judith (Shaw) Tilson, Abigail (Shaw) Alden, Ruth (Shaw) Snow, Sarah (Shaw) Cary, Hannah (Shaw) Whitman, Ebenezer Shaw, John Shaw and Zachariah Shaw

Wife of Eleazer Alden — married 11 May 1720 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Mother of Jonathan Alden, Eleazer Alden Jr., Abraham Alden, David Alden, Joshua Alden, Caleb Alden, Ezra Alden 1st and Timothy Alden

Died 6 Jan 1769 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Shaw-1336 created 1 Jul 2011 | Last modified 29 Apr 2020

Research Notes

From Find-A-Grave: Birth: Jan. 9, 1700 East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Death: Jan. 6, 1769 South Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Daughter of Joseph Shaw (1664-1718) and Judith Whitmarsh (1669-1760). Married in 1720 to Eleazer Alden (1694-1773) Mother of Jonathan (b.1721), Eleazar (b. 1723), Abraham (b. 1725), David (b. 1727), Joshua (b. 1729), Caleb (b. 1731), Ezra (b. 1734) and Timothy (b.1736). [5]

Family links: Parents: : Joseph Shaw (1664 - 1718) : Judith Whitmarsh Shaw (1669 - 1760) Spouse:

Eleazer Alden (1694 - 1773) Children: Jonathan Alden (1721 - 1801) Eleazer Alden (1723 - 1803) David Alden (1725 - 1809) Joshua Alden (1729 - 1809) Ezra Alden (1734 - 1820)

Siblings: Ruth Shaw Snow (1698 - 1736) Martha Shaw Alden (1700 - 1760) Zacharias Shaw (1711 - 1792) Find A Grave: Memorial #21765875 Retrieved 13 August 2017.

Fact: Burial (1769) First Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Fact: 1. (P) =PROOF... THIS PERSON IS LISTED ON AN APPLICATION APPROVED BY THE MAYFLOWER SOCIETY.
Fact: Other

Fact: Burial (1769) First Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Fact: 1. (P) =PROOF... THIS PERSON IS LISTED ON AN APPLICATION APPROVED BY THE MAYFLOWER SOCIETY.
Fact: Other

Sources

↑ New England Historic Genealogical Society. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society. (Ancestry.com. the New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). Volume 021 (1867), pg. 228.
↑ Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, Utah: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). (Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
↑ 3.0 3.1 Richard Van Deusen, compiler. The Damon Family, Listing some of the Ohio descendants of Amos Damon of Chesterfield, Mass., and tracing his genealogy back to John Damon, the immigrant ancestor who came to Scituate, Mass., about 1628. Reprinted by Higginson Book Company, 148 Washington Street, Post Office Box 778, Salem, Massachusetts 01970. (Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Book Title: The Damon family : listing some of the Ohio descendants of Amos Damon of Chesterfield, Mass , and t
↑ Isaac Watson Dunham, compiler. Dunham Genealogy. Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts. 1589-1669. And his descendants. Hartford, Connecticut: 1907. (Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants.
↑ Source: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell, pages 85 and 304 (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882).

"Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 29 April 2020, 14:52), entry for Martha Shaw(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LC8P-7L3); contributed by various users.
"Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 26 April 2020, 21:52), entry for Martha Shaw(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LC8P-7L3); contributed by various users.
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Martha Shaw Alden

BIRTH 9 Jan 1700 East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

DEATH 6 Jan 1769 (aged 68) South Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

BURIAL First Cemetery Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA PLOT Section A, grave 14

Daughter of Joseph Shaw (1664-1718) and Judith Whitmarsh (1669-1760).

Married in 1720 to Eleazer Alden (1694-1773).

Mother of Jonathan (b.1721), Eleazar (b. 1723), Abraham (b. 1725), David (b. 1727), Joshua (b. 1729), Caleb (b. 1731), Ezra (b. 1734) and Timothy (b.1736).

Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell, pages 85 and 304 (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882).

Parents

Joseph Shaw 1664–1718

Judith Whitmarsh Shaw 1669–1760

Spouse

Eleazar Alden 1694–1773 (m. 1720)

Siblings

Joseph Shaw 1691–1742

Ruth Shaw Snow 1698–1736

Sarah Shaw Cary 1702–1730

John Shaw 1708–1791

Zackarias Shaw 1711–1792

Children

Jonathan Alden 1721–1801

Eleazer Alden 1723–1803

David Alden 1727–1809

Joshua Alden 1729–1809

Ezra Alden 1734–1820

Timothy Alden 1736–1828