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Mary <I>Carver</I> Alden

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Mary Carver Alden

Birth
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1 Dec 1811 (aged 63)
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, grave 237
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Eleazar and Hepzibah, nee Perkins, Carver.

Married December 3, 1767 to Seth Alden (1741-1775).

Seth and Mary lost three children in August of 1775 ~
~ Betsey, age 2, on the 8th
~ Seth, age 7, on the 10th
~ Mehetable, age 5, on the 11th
Then Seth, their father, died on the 29th, age 34.

All were descendants of John Alden and Priscilla Mullins.

At the time of her husband's death, Mary was with child and the next May gave birth to another son, also named Seth.

In 1797 she married Lt. Joshua Alden. They had no children.

Her surviving son, Seth, married Sally Snell in 1800 and they had one son, William Snell Alden.

Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell, pgs 86, 87 and 131 (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882).
Daughter of Eleazar and Hepzibah, nee Perkins, Carver.

Married December 3, 1767 to Seth Alden (1741-1775).

Seth and Mary lost three children in August of 1775 ~
~ Betsey, age 2, on the 8th
~ Seth, age 7, on the 10th
~ Mehetable, age 5, on the 11th
Then Seth, their father, died on the 29th, age 34.

All were descendants of John Alden and Priscilla Mullins.

At the time of her husband's death, Mary was with child and the next May gave birth to another son, also named Seth.

In 1797 she married Lt. Joshua Alden. They had no children.

Her surviving son, Seth, married Sally Snell in 1800 and they had one son, William Snell Alden.

Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell, pgs 86, 87 and 131 (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882).

Inscription

Mary
wife of
Mr Seth Alden
died Dec 1, 1811
AEt 63



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  • Maintained by: Chip5610
  • Originally Created by: Nan
  • Added: Nov 5, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22678951/mary-alden: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Carver Alden (28 Aug 1748–1 Dec 1811), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22678951, citing First Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Chip5610 (contributor 46997557).