Major William Bradford

1624 - 1704

• Prefix	Major
  Born	17 Jun 1624	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	EF1A8B73F6D44BA294D957EE7669B6B9BEA2
  Buried	Feb 1704	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [2]
  Died	20 Feb 1704	Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Notes	Major William Bradford commanded the First Company of the Plymouth County regiment. He had 158 men under his command when his company took part in a preemptive attack on the Naragansett Indians in Kingston, Rhode Island.
  Person ID	I598101	7_families
  Last Modified	23 May 2012

  
  

  Father	William Bradford, (Mayflower),   b. 19 Mar 1589, Austerfield, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 9 May 1657, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Mother	Alice Carpenter,   b. 16 Dec 1593, Wrington, Somersetshire, England ,   d. 26 Mar 1670, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Married	14 Aug 1623	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F217213	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Alice Richards,   b. 1629, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   bur. 4 Dec 1671, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Married	28 Jan 1650	, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [3]
  Children	1. John Kingston Bradford,   b. 20 Feb 1652, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 8 Dec 1736 > 2. William Bradford,   b. 11 Mar 1654, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 5 Jul 1687   3. Thomas Bradford,   b. Abt 1658, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 1 Oct 1731, Windham, Windham, Connecticut   4. Mercy Bradford,   b. 2 Sep 1660, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 1700   5. Alice Bradford,   b. 1659, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 15 Mar 1745, Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut   6. Hannah Bradford,   b. 9 May 1662, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 27 May 1738   7. Melatiah Bradford,   b. 1 Nov 1664, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Mary Bradford,   b. 1668, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 10 Oct 1720   9. Samuel Bradford,   b. Abt 1667, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 10 Oct 1720   10. Sarah Bradford,   b. 1671, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2006
  Family ID	F217216	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Miss Fitch,   d. Bef 1677
  Married	Abt 1673	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [3]
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2006
  Family ID	F217217	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Mary Atwood,   b. 1642, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 6 Jan 1715, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Married	Abt 1676	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [4]
  Children	> 1. Israel Bradford,   b. 1677, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 26 Mar 1760, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts > 2. Ephraim Bradford,   b. 1685, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 1746 > 3. David Bradford,   b. Bef 1687, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 16 Mar 1730, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts   4. Hezekiah Bradford,   b. Bef 1687, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2009
  Family ID	F25373571	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 17 Jun 1624 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Married - 28 Jan 1650 - , Plymouth, Massachusetts Married - Abt 1673 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Married - Abt 1676 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Buried - Feb 1704 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Died - 20 Feb 1704 - Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones		William Bradford cemetery marker
  		Major William Bradford cemetery marker

  
  

• Sources

  [S7688] William Bradford of the Mayflower and his descendants for four generations, Robert S. Wakefield, (Plymouth, Mass. : General Society of Mayflower Descendants, c1987), 2 (Reliability: 3). [S308] Burial Hill 1990s, Barbara J. Bradford Robinson, Howard E. Robinson, Cynthia L. Robinson, (Plymouth: Plymouth Public Library Corporation, 2000 Surety:3), 123 (Reliability: 3). [S7688] William Bradford of the Mayflower and his descendants for four generations, Robert S. Wakefield, (Plymouth, Mass. : General Society of Mayflower Descendants, c1987), 3 (Reliability: 3). [S1452813] William Bradford of the Mayflower and his descendants for four generations, Robert S. Wakefield, (Plymouth, Mass. : General Society of Mayflower Descendants, c1987), 3 (Reliability: 3).