Person:John Wilder (2)
John Wilder
b.Bet 1646 and 1651 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.1722 Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1641
  1. Mary Wilder1642 -
  2. Thomas Wilder1644 - 1716
  3. John WilderBet 1646 & 1651 - 1722
  4. Elizabeth WilderEst 1648 -
  5. Ebenezer WilderEst 1652 -
  6. Nathaniel Wilder1655 - 1704
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John WilderBet 1646 & 1651 - 1722
  • W.  Hannah Atherton1657/58 - 1737/38
m. 17 Jul 1672
  1. John Wilder1673 - 1756
  2. Thomas Wilder1676/77 -
  3. Hannah Wilder1679 -
  4. James Wilder1681 -
  5. Ebenezer Wilder1683 - 1745
  6. Anna Wilder1690 -
  7. Deborah WilderAbt 1692 - 1763
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Facts and Events
Name John Wilder
Gender Male
Birth[1][4] Bet 1646 and 1651 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 17 Jul 1672 Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah Atherton
Death[2][3] 1722 Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Nourse, Henry Stedman. Early Records of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1725. (Lancaster [Massachusetts]: [s.n.], 1884)
    page 298.

    Regarding Thomas Wilder (his father): 'There are named in his will, his wife Ann, and children Mary, Thomas, John, Elizabeth, Nathaniel, and Ebenezer. None of these were born in Lancaster.'

  2. ↑ Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (1963)
    page 816.

    'WILDER, John (?1651, ?1646-1722) & Hannah [?ATHERTON] (1657-), dau Richard?, m/2 John HOUGHT 1725; 17 Jul 1672; Lancaster/Marlborough'

  3. ↑ Stearns, Ezra S.; William F. Whitcher; and Edward Everett Parker. Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire: a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation. (New York: Lewis Publishing Company, 1908)
    p. 1317.

    He fled to Charlestown during the Indian war. It is not known that he returned to Lancaster, but he is supposed to have resided there. The time of his death is unknown. He was one of the original proprietors of the town of Worcester, but it is not known that he ever resided there.

  4. ↑ His brother Thomas Wilder b. 4 Sep 1644 per p. 9 of Source:Vital records of Charlestown, Massachusetts to the year 1850 so probably not born too much before 1646. Born by 1651 in order to be of legal age (21) when married in 1672.
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