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Major William BRADFORD, Jr.

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Name William BRADFORD Prefix Major Suffix Jr. Born 17 Jun 1624 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Gender Male Died 20 Feb 1703 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Notes - “William resided on the north side of Jones River in section known as Stony Brook, Kingston. He inherited a large estate from his father. He was Major, Commander-in-chief of Plymouth Forces at Great Swamp Fight 1675 and severely wounded. He was Deputy 1657, assistant 1658-1681, Deputy Governor of Plymouth 1682-1686, 1689-1691, Member of Council of Massachusetts 1691, Treasure of Province of Massachusetts Bay in Charter of 1692, Councillor 16t92-1698, and one of Governor Andros council in 1687.
William died on a Saturday. His tombstone is on Burial Hill next to his father’s. His will mentions wife, living children, and grandson William. Alice inherited property from her mother, also her children. She also inherited from her father.”«s27» [1]
Person ID I6442 Lowell&Block Last Modified 3 Mar 2021
Father Governor William BRADFORD, b. 19 Mar 1589, Austerfield, South Yorkshire, England , d. 9 May 1657, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 68 years)
Mother Alice CARPENTER, b. 3 Aug 1590, Wrington, Somerset, England , d. 26 Mar 1670, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 79 years)
Married 14 Aug 1623 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Family ID F2416 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Alice RICHARDS, b. 16 Jun 1627, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA , d. 20 Feb 1703, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 75 years)
Married Aft 23 Apr 1650 Children 1. John Kingston BRADFORD, b. 20 Feb 1652, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA , d. 8 Dec 1736, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 84 years)
2. William BRADFORD, b. 11 Mar 1654, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA 3. Thomas BRADFORD, b. Abt 1657, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA 4. Alice BRADFORD, b. 1659, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA , d. 15 Mar 1745, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
(Age 86 years)
+ 5. Mercy BRADFORD, b. 2 Sep 1660, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA , d. 1700, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
(Age 39 years)
6. Hannah BRADFORD, b. 9 May 1662, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA 7. Melatiah BRADFORD, b. 1 Nov 1664, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA 8. Samuel BRADFORD, b. Jun 1667, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA 9. Mary BRADFORD, b. Abt 1668, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA + 10. Sarah BRADFORD, b. 12 Dec 1671, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Last Modified 3 Mar 2021 Family ID F2415 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Mary FITCH, b. 1643 Married 1655/75 Children + 1. Joseph BRADFORD, b. 18 Apr 1675, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA 2. Israel BRADFORD, b. 1678 Last Modified 3 Mar 2021 Family ID F2419 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Mary ATWOOD, d. 6 Jan 1714 Married Abt 1676 Children 1. Ephraim BRADFORD 2. David BRADFORD, b. 1690 3. Hezekiah BRADFORD Last Modified 3 Mar 2021 Family ID F2420 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- “William resided on the north side of Jones River in section known as Stony Brook, Kingston. He inherited a large estate from his father. He was Major, Commander-in-chief of Plymouth Forces at Great Swamp Fight 1675 and severely wounded. He was Deputy 1657, assistant 1658-1681, Deputy Governor of Plymouth 1682-1686, 1689-1691, Member of Council of Massachusetts 1691, Treasure of Province of Massachusetts Bay in Charter of 1692, Councillor 16t92-1698, and one of Governor Andros council in 1687.
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Event Map Born - 17 Jun 1624 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Died - 20 Feb 1703 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S27] Our William Bradford Descendants., Robert Dale Jones., (Copyright October 26, 2006.).
- [S27] Our William Bradford Descendants., Robert Dale Jones., (Copyright October 26, 2006.).