Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameJohn ALDEN 
665, p 304
665, p 304Birthabt 1599, Southampton, Hampshire, England17, p 8; date only,2358, date only,6854
Removalabt 1632, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts47, p 442 Age: 33
Residenceof Harwich, Essex47, p 442
FlagsMayflower Compact Signer, Mayflower Passenger
Individual Notes
• Nothing is known for certain of his English background other than Bradford’s words that Alden “was hired for a cooper, at South-Hampton wher the ship victuled; and being a hopefull yong man was much desired, but left to his owne liking to go, or stay when he came here, but he stayed, and maryed here.”881, p 11,20, p 232
• He was an Assistant from 1633 to 1641. Deputy to the General Court, 1641 to 1650. Member of the Council 1650 to 1687.793, p 115
• Considered a ship’s crewman (he was the ship’s cooper) but joined settlers.7144, p 3
• He was an Assistant from 1633 to 1641. Deputy to the General Court, 1641 to 1650. Member of the Council 1650 to 1687.793, p 115
• Considered a ship’s crewman (he was the ship’s cooper) but joined settlers.7144, p 3
Spouses
Birthabt 1602, Dorking, Surrey, England2828, p 7; date only,6854
Death5 Feb 1688, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts6854 Age: 86
FlagsMayflower Passenger
FatherWilliam MULLINS (1578-1621)
MotherAlice [PORETIERS]? (-~1621)
Individual Notes
• I feel very sure she died before her husband, for there is no mention of her in the notices of his death. She was certainly not alive in January, 1688-9, for months later.26, p 16
Marriage12 May 1622, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts17, p 8; marriage only,26, p 16; gives 1621,6854