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Captain Ephraim Wilder

Male 1677 - 1769  (92 years)


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  • Name Ephraim Wilder 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 16 Apr 1677  Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    History His home was listed as having two fireplaces. Ephraim later served as a selectman in Lancaster and town moderator. He also served several times as the Representative to the General Court. 
    Married 1698 (Age 21)  Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Military 1705 (Age 28) 
    Death 13 Dec 1769  Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 6
    Burial Old Settlers Burial Yard, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • In Memory of Capt.
      Ephraim Wilder, Junr.
      who died March ye 7th
      A D. 1770, in the 63d.
      Year of his Age.
      Every Man at his best state, is altogether Vanity.
      Cease ye from Man whose Breath is in his Nostrils: and trust
      in the Ever Living GOD
    Siblings 8 Siblings 
    Person ID I15061 
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2018 

    Father Lt. Nathaniel Wilder,   b. 3 Nov 1655, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1704, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Mary Sawyer,   b. 4 Jan 1652/53, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1673/74  Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 18 years and 2 months - She : 21 years. 
    Family ID F529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Apr 1677 - Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1698 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Dec 1769 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Old Settlers Burial Yard, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S464] Nourse, Henry S. The Birth, Marriage and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts 1643-1850, (Lancaster, Massachusetts: Henry S. Nourse, 1890).

    2. [S981] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. "Sudbury Records", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XVII, 1863).

    3. [S1037] Holman, Mary Lovering. The Stevens Miller Ancestry , (Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press, 1948).

    4. [S952] Hudson, Charles. History of the Town of Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts from its First Settlement in 1657 to 1861 with a Brief Sketch of the Town of Northborough, (Boston: T.R. Marvin & Son, 1862).

    5. [S74] Crane, Ellery Bicknell. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, (New York: The Lewis Publishing Co., 1907).

    6. [S1049] Whitcomb, Esther K. Inscriptions from Burial Grounds of the Nashaway Towns: Lancaster, Harvard, Bolton, Leominster, Sterling, Berlin, West Boylston, and Hudson, Massachusetts , (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1989).