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Lt. Joseph BRADFORD

Male 1675 - 1747  (71 years)


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  1. 1.  Lt. Joseph BRADFORD was born on 18 Apr 1675 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, (son of Major William (Lt. Joseph) BRADFORD and Widow WISWALL); died on 16 Jan 1746/47 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, ; was buried in Oakdale, New London County, Connecticut, .

    Lt. married Anna FITCH on 05 Oct 1698. Anna was born in 1675 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, ; died in 1715 in New London County, Connecticut, ; was buried in Oakdale, New London County, Connecticut, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ann BRADFORD was born on 26 Jul 1699 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut; died on 09 Oct 1788 in Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, ; was buried in Mansfield City, Tolland County, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Major William (Lt. Joseph) BRADFORD was born on 17 June 1624 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Governor William BRADFORD, 10 Saints and Alice CARPENTER SOUTHWORTH, 10); died on 20 February 1704 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Major married Widow WISWALL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Widow WISWALL
    Children:
    1. 1. Lt. Joseph BRADFORD was born on 18 Apr 1675 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, ; died on 16 Jan 1746/47 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, ; was buried in Oakdale, New London County, Connecticut, .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Governor William BRADFORD, 10 Saints was born on 19 March 1590 in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England (son of William BRADFORD, 11 and Alice HANSON, 11); died on 09 May 1657 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    William Bradford
    description
    Born: 1589, Austerfield
    Died: 1657, Plymouth

    Orphaned at 7. Childhood illness meant he was too ill or weak to work on the farm so read and studied especially the Scriptures. As a teenager drawn to local Separatist Church and regularly listened to Richard Clyfton. When faced prosecution started meeting secretly at William Brewster's house. When Church congregation moved to Holland in 1608 he went with them. Married Dorothy May who was originally from Wisbech in 1613 in Amsterdam. They had a son John born in 1617. Leading member of group planning move to America. Kept journals of early experiences. Active in searching for settlement. Married widow Alice Southworth (nee Carpenter) in 1623. Elected 2nd Governor - re-elected 31 times before his death missing only 5 years. Plymouth commissioner for the United Colonies. President 1652 and 1656. At his death in 1657 he had a library of over 100 books.

    Governor married Alice CARPENTER SOUTHWORTH, 10. Alice (daughter of Alexander CARPENTER, 11) was born in 1590; died on 26 Mar 1670 in Plymouth Harbor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Alice CARPENTER SOUTHWORTH, 10 was born in 1590 (daughter of Alexander CARPENTER, 11); died on 26 Mar 1670 in Plymouth Harbor.
    Children:
    1. 2. Major William (Lt. Joseph) BRADFORD was born on 17 June 1624 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 20 February 1704 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    2. Joseph (Jael Hobart) BRADFORD, twin was born in 1630 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 10 July 1715 in Kingston, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    3. Mercy (Benjamin) BRADFORD VERMAGE was born in 1630.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William BRADFORD, 11 (son of William BRADFORD); died in 1591.

    William married Alice HANSON, 11. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Alice HANSON, 11
    Children:
    1. 4. Governor William BRADFORD, 10 Saints was born on 19 March 1590 in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England; died on 09 May 1657 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; was buried in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  Alexander CARPENTER, 11 died in in Wrentham, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. 5. Alice CARPENTER SOUTHWORTH, 10 was born in 1590; died on 26 Mar 1670 in Plymouth Harbor.