Joseph Aldrich

Generation: 1

1.	Joseph Aldrich was born in 1700 (son of John Aldrich and Martha Evans); died on 26 Mar 1776. Family/Spouse: Martha Haman. Martha was born about 1715; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: Abram Aldrich was born about 1730; and died.

Generation: 2

2.	John Aldrich was born on 31 Oct 1668 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts (son of Joseph Aldrich and Patience Osborne); died on 17 May 1735 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. John married Martha Evans. Martha was born in 1670; died in 1735. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Martha Evans was born in 1670; died in 1735.
Children:

N. Aldrich

R. Aldrich

J. Aldrich

A. Aldrich

1. Joseph Aldrich was born in 1700; died on 26 Mar 1776.

Generation: 3

Joseph Aldrich was born on 04 Jun 1635 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (son of George Aldrich and Katherine Seald); died on 24 Apr 1701 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.

Joseph married Patience Osborne. Patience (daughter of J. Osborne and M. Knight) was born in 1637; died in 1705. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Patience Osborne was born in 1637 (daughter of J. Osborne and M. Knight); died in 1705.

Children:

J. Aldrich
E. Aldrich
2. John Aldrich was born on 31 Oct 1668 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 May 1735 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
J. Aldrich
S. Aldrich
M. Aldrich
S. Aldrich

Generation: 4

George Aldrich was born in Sep 1605 in Little Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom; died on 01 Mar 1683 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Other Events:

Immigration: 1632; on the "Fortune"
Occupation: 1632; Tailor

Notes:

[Turner, Prettyman, York Family tree.FTW]

They came to America November 6, 1631, first setting in Dorchester,Mass., and then in
Braintree. In 1663 they came to the region which was incorporated fouryears later as Mendon. George Aldrich was a tailor both he and hiswife died in Mendon
A tablet in founder's Park lists George Aldrich as the secondsettler of Mendon.

Abbrev: Aldrich
Title: George Aldrich Genealogy (1971), Vol. 1, pp. 27-36.
Author: Alvin James Aldrich
Text: A tablet in founder's Park lists George Aldrich as the second settlerof Mendon
Page: Vol. 1, pp. 27-36

SOURCE: AJA-GAG #1

PROBATE: Suffolk County, MA Probate Records, FHLC film #584128
Vol. 6, page 868 (original page 531) The wording, spelling are retained here.
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Will of George Aldrich, Mendon
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In the Name of God Amen, George Aldrich be weake in body but of sound understanding dispose of my Estate as followeth ./.
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Item. I leave my house & Land and whole Estate with my beloved wife during her life.
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Item. I give to my daughter Mary Aldrich, Sarah Bartlett, and Mercy Randall and Martha Dunbar twelve pence apeice to be paid by my Executrix.
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Item. I give all my wearing Clothes to my eldest Son Joseph Aldrich
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Item. I give to my Son John Aldrich all my Bookes after my wifes decease.
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Item. I give to my grand Child John Aldrich, Son of Joseph Aldrich thirty shillings upon condition that he live with his grand mother during her life according to his fathers promiss.
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Item. I give to my youngest Son Jacob Aldrich all my Lands after my wifes decease. Its hereby intended all my Land laid out or to be laid out with all rights and priviledges thereto belonging.
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~ I make my beloved wife sole Executrix of my whole Estate. ~ I make my Son Jacob Aldrich Over Seer of this my will. Dated Mendon the second day of Novembr. 1682.
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= By me George Aldrich
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Signed in the presence of us
Josiah Chapin. Joseph White
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Vide Inventory filed with the will
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Josiah Chapin and Joseph White made Oath in County Court at Boston 26 April 1683 that they did see and heare George Aldrich Signe & publish this Instrument to be his last will and Testament and that he was of disposing mind when he so did to their best discerning. Jurat Atteste
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Isa. Addington, Ctre

George married Katherine Seald. Katherine was born in 1610 in Derbyshire, England; died on 11 Jan 1692 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Katherine Seald was born in 1610 in Derbyshire, England; died on 11 Jan 1692 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Children:

Jacob Aldrich was born about 28 Feb 1652 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Oct 1695 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
4. Joseph Aldrich was born on 04 Jun 1635 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Apr 1701 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.

10. J. Osborne
J. married M. Knight. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11.
M. Knight
Children:

5. Patience Osborne was born in 1637; died in 1705.