Silas Wilder

1747 -

• Name	Silas Wilder
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	27 Feb 1747	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1]
  	The town books at Lancaster list his birth twice, the second time being 17 February 1747.
  Christening	10 Apr 1748	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1]
  	Agency: The Chochsett Church
  Married	28 Dec 1769 (Age 22)	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  Elizabeth Sawyer, the daughter of Samuel and Deborah (Rugg) Sawyer. She was born on 2 September 1750 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth and Silas filed marriage intentions on 18 October 1769 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 5 September 1837 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Silas Wilder (1770-____)
  Religion	14 Oct 1771 (Age 24)	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Silas and Elizabeth joined the Chochsett Church.
  Siblings	5 Siblings
  1. Silas Wilder,   b. 27 Feb 1747, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   2. Martha Wilder,   b. 16 Feb 1750, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts + 3. Hannah Wilder,   b. 22 Mar 1753, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 12 Dec 1801, Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts  (Age 48 years) ▻ Joseph Johnson,  m. 1769   4. Calven Wilder,   b. 12 Jun 1755, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts   5. Rev. Elihue Wilder,   b. 11 Feb 1760, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 18 Jun 1818, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts  (Age 58 years)   6. Martha Wilder,   b. 3 Nov 1761, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I15487
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Wilder,   b. 5 Oct 1710, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 13 Jan 1794, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Zerviah Houghton,   b. 26 May 1721, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. Nov 1804, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	23 Feb 1738/39	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 28 years and 4 months - She : 17 years and 9 months.
  Family ID	F393	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 27 Feb 1747 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Christening - 10 Apr 1748 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Married - 28 Dec 1769 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Religion - 14 Oct 1771 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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). [S1028] Morse, Abner. A Register of the Descendants of Several Ancient Puritans volume III , (Boston: H.W. Dutton & Son, 1861). [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).