Person:Joseph Wilder (8)

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Joseph Wilder
b.5 Jul 1683 Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
d.29 Mar 1757 Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 25 Jun 1668
  1. Mary WilderAbt 1675 - 1717/18
  2. Elizabeth WilderAbt 1676 - 1757
  3. James Wilder1680 - 1739
  4. Joseph Wilder1683 - 1757
  5. Sarah Wilder1685/86 -
  6. Anna WilderAbt 1689 - 1746
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Joseph Wilder1683 - 1757
  • W.  Lucy Gardner (add)
m. 5 Jan 1707
  1. Anna Wilder1711 - 1778
  2. Sarah Wilder1722 - 1805
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Facts and Events
Name Joseph Wilder
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 5 Jul 1683 Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Alt Marriage Abt 1702 to Lucy Gardner (add)
Marriage 5 Jan 1707 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Lucy Gardner (add)
Death[3][4] 29 Mar 1757 Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Nourse, Henry Stedman. Birth, Marriage, and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850. (Clinton, Massachusetts: W.J. Coulter, 1890)
    15.

    "Joseph, Sonne of Thomas & Mary Wilder, borne, July, 5, 1683"

  2. ↑ Stearns, Ezra S. History of Ashburnham Massachusetts From the Grant of Dorchester Canada to the Present Time, 1734-1886 with a Genealogical Register of Ashburnham Families. (Ashburnham, MA, USA: Published by the town, 1887)
    972.

    "Judge Joseph Wilder of Lancaster, b. July 5, 1683, was a son of Thomas Wilder and a grandson of Thomas Wilder who was of Charlestown 1640 and who became one of the early settlers of Lancaster. Judge Wilder was of the committee to locate and lay out the township and he became one of the original proprietors."
    [p. 56: List of sixty proprietors: "Joseph Wilder Esq'r of Lancaster in the Right of His Uncle Samuel Wheeler who sarved in the Expedition to Canada under Maj'r Nathanel Wade".]

  3. ↑ Nourse, Henry Stedman. Birth, Marriage, and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1643-1850. (Clinton, Massachusetts: W.J. Coulter, 1890)
    324.

    [Deaths recorded by Mr. Abijah Wyman]
    1757.
    Hon. Joseph Wilder Esqr., March 29.
    [Also, p. 373: list of deacons: "Joseph Wilder, Esq., elected August 4, 1715, died March 29, 1757".]

  4. ↑ Old Common Burial Ground Lancaster, Mass., in Find A Grave
    Joseph Wilder.
    In Memory of
    the Hon JOSEPH WILDER ESQ
    who died MARCH 29th A Domi 1757
    AEtatis 74.

    He was enriched with strong Powers
    and good Accomplishments, which were
    exerted in his numerous public
    and private Connections. He was
    pleasant in Conversation; in Life
    exemplary; & a steady Friend
    to his Country, to ye Good, to
    [the Poor, to Virtue and to God].
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