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Priscilla (Mullins) Alden

Priscilla was born in 1603. She was approximately 17 years old when she sailed on the Mayflower.

She came with the Mullins group. They were recruited by Thomas Weston of London Merchant Adventurers. She was a Non-Separatist.

The Leiden Congregation

Group's entry in Bradford's Journal

Priscilla (Mullins) Alden

Other people in this group: (Click one for more info)

The Voyage

The Mayflower Compact

Priscilla married John Alden in 1621 or 1622 at Plymouth. She was the mother of 11 children.

  1. John Alden Jr (c1626-1701/2), married Elizabeth (Phillips) Everill in 1660 and had 14 children. He was a survivor of the Salem Witch Trials.
  2. Elizabeth Alden (1623-1717), married William Pabodie in 1644 in Duxbury and had 13 children.
  3. Joseph Alden (c1628-1696/7), married Mary Simmons abt. 1660 and had 7 children.
  4. David Alden (born abt. 1642), married Mary Southworth by 1674 and had 6 children. He died between 1718 and 1719. One of his daughters named Prescilla Alden married Samuel Cheeseborough of Stonington, Connecticut.
  5. Sarah Alden (born abt. 1634), married Alexander Standish abt. 1660 and had 6 children. She died sometime before her father (bef. 1688).
  6. Ruth Alden (c1636-1674), married John Bass in Braintree in 1657/8 and had 7 children. One daughter, Hannah Bass, was grandmother of Pres. John Adams.
  7. Mary Alden (born abt. 1638), was living and unmarried in 1688.
  8. Priscilla Alden (born abt. 1630), was living and unmarried in 1688.
  9. Jonathan Alden (c1632-1697), married Abigail Hallett in 1672 and had 6 children. He died in Duxbury.
  10. Rebecca Alden (born abt. 1640), married Thomas Delano in 1677 and had 9 children. She died beween 1696 and 1722.

She died in or abt. 1685.

The First Winter

Plymouth Colony

Priscilla (Mullins) Alden

Non-Separatist

Priscilla (Mullins) Alden

Separatist

Birth:

1603

Marriage:

John Alden

Children:

  1. John Alden Jr (c1626-1701/2), married Elizabeth (Phillips) Everill in 1660 and had 14 children. He was a survivor of the Salem Witch Trials.
  2. Elizabeth Alden (1623-1717), married William Pabodie in 1644 in Duxbury and had 13 children.
  3. Joseph Alden (c1628-1696/7), married Mary Simmons abt. 1660 and had 7 children.
  4. David Alden (born abt. 1642), married Mary Southworth by 1674 and had 6 children. He died between 1718 and 1719. One of his daughters named Prescilla Alden married Samuel Cheeseborough of Stonington, Connecticut.
  5. Sarah Alden (born abt. 1634), married Alexander Standish abt. 1660 and had 6 children. She died sometime before her father (bef. 1688).
  6. Ruth Alden (c1636-1674), married John Bass in Braintree in 1657/8 and had 7 children. One daughter, Hannah Bass, was grandmother of Pres. John Adams.
  7. Mary Alden (born abt. 1638), was living and unmarried in 1688.
  8. Priscilla Alden (born abt. 1630), was living and unmarried in 1688.
  9. Jonathan Alden (c1632-1697), married Abigail Hallett in 1672 and had 6 children. He died in Duxbury.
  10. Rebecca Alden (born abt. 1640), married Thomas Delano in 1677 and had 9 children. She died beween 1696 and 1722.

Death:

1685

Priscilla (Mullins) Alden

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