Person:Edward Walden (2)

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Edward Walden
b.Bef 1628
m. Bef 1653
  1. Ruth WaldenAbt 1650 -
  2. Mary WaldenBef 1654 - 1736
  • HEdward WaldenBef 1628 - Bef 1679
  • W.  Thomasine (add)
m. Bef 1658
  1. Nathaniel Waldron1660 - 1751
Facts and Events
Name[1] Edward Walden
Gender Male
Birth[2] Bef 1628 Based on estimated date of marriage.
Marriage Bef 1653 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child.
to Unknown Unknown
Marriage Bef 1658 to Thomasine (add)
Will[1] 22 Mar 1678/79 Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death[1] Bef 20 Jun 1679 Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Probate[1] 20 Jun 1679 Inventory takenn by Thomas Fiske & Charles Gott.

Will & Probate

The will of "Edward Walden of Wenham", dated 22 Mar 1678/79, proved 25 Jun 1679, mentions "my Son Nathaniell Walden" [executor], "the rest of my children which I here name. John Walden. Hannah Walden. Ruth Walden. Naomi Walden, & Elizabeth Walden" [all under age], "my Loving friends Cap't: Thomas Fiske, & Charles Gott to oversee my will". Joseph Gerrish [witness] testified that he heard Edward Walden say he had done enough for his two daughters, Mary and Thomasin already, and therefore saw meet to leave them out of his will. Sworn in court at Salem, 26 : 4 : 1679. Inventory taken 20 : 4 m : 1679 [20 Jun 1679].[1]

Parents

Records show that Faulke Walden's son Edward was in England between 1671 and 1676 when this Edward was clearly in Massachusetts. Source: The Essex Genealogist, Susan Kilbride, "An Analysis of the Parentage and Wife of Edward Walden of Wenham, Massachusetts," 29:99-101.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Edward Walden of Wenham, in Massachusetts, Probate Court (Essex County). The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts. (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1916, 1917, 1920)
    3:325, 326.
  2. Rough estimate.