Person:Alexander Standish (1)
Alexander Standish
b.BEF 22 May 1627 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
d.6 Jul 1702 Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. abt 1624
  1. Charles Standish1624 -
  2. John Standish1627 -
  3. Lora Standish1627 -
  4. Alexander StandishBEF 1627 - 1702
  5. Miles Standish1629 -
  6. Josiah Standishabt 1633 - 1690
  7. Charles StandishAFT 1634 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Alexander StandishBEF 1627 - 1702
  • W.  Sarah AldenAbt 1629 - 1674
m. 1648
  1. David Standish
  2. Elizabeth Standishabt 1648 -
  3. Alexander Standish1652 -
  4. Mary Standish1659 -
  5. Mercy Standishabt 1660 -
  6. Lorah Standishabt 1662 - aft 1725
  7. Lydia Standish1662 - aft 1734
  8. Sarah Standishabt 1666 - 1740
  9. Ebenezer Standish1672 - 1755
  10. Myles Standishabt 1672 - 1739
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Alexander StandishBEF 1627 - 1702
  • W.  Desire Dotyabt 1645 - 1730
m. 1686
  1. David Standish
  2. Thomas Standish1686 -
  3. Desire Standish1689 - 1766
  4. Thomas Standish1690 -
  5. Ichabod Standish1693 - 1772
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Facts and Events
Name Alexander Standish
Gender Male
Birth? BEF 22 May 1627 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage 1648 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Alden
Marriage 1686 Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesto Desire Doty
Death? 6 Jul 1702 Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Ancestral File Number 8H02-DM

His parents were Captain Myles and Barbara (Allen) Standish. Myles arrived on the Mayflower with his first wife, Rose and was a signer of the Compact. Myles was Military Commander of the United Colonies.

From The Pioneers of Massachusetts by Pope, pages 12 and 430

[Alexander Standish was primary heir in his father, Myles Standish's will.] "He received lands in Ormsticke, Borsconge, Wrightington, Maralsley, Wooburrow, Crawston, and the Isle of Man, which were detained from him; his great-grandfather being a younger brother from the house of Standish of Standish."

References
  1.   JaAnna Nelson. Family Records of JaAnna Nelson.
  2.   Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Increasings, 2nd. Ed.. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1995).
  3.   George S. Brown. Yarmouth Nova Scotia Genelaogies Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald. (1901).
  4.   By William T. Davis. Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore 1975).
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