William Bradford Major 1624–1703 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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William Bradford Major, 1624–1703 (aged 78 years)

Name

William Bradford Major

Name: William /Bradford/ Major
Surname: Bradford
Given names: William
Name suffix: Major

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Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 19 March 1589 — Austerfield, Yorkshire, England Immigration: 1620 Marriage: 14 August 1623 Death: 19 May 1657 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Unique identifier: 1A66947E5E86E04DBD256D216164F54613B5 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorthea May Family with spouse Alice Carpenter William Bradford Major William Bradford 1589–1657 Birth: 19 March 1589 — Austerfield, Yorkshire, England Death: 19 May 1657 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
mother	Links Birth: 3 August 1590 — Wrentham, Suffolk, England Marriage: 28 May 1613 — Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands Immigration: July 1623 Marriage: 14 August 1623 Death: 26 March 1670 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Unique identifier: 1A66947E5E86E04DBD256D216164F54613B5 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edward Southworth Thomas Southworth Constant Southworth General Family with spouse William Bradford William Bradford Major Alice Carpenter 1590–1670 Birth: 3 August 1590 — Wrentham, Suffolk, England Death: 26 March 1670 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 14 August 1623 —
10 months himself	Links Birth: 17 June 1624 35 33 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: 1650 Death: 20 February 1703 Unique identifier: 0A62B0EBBCBDF94F95669947918098ABF767 Unique identifier: 800973B8B14CF14DAEC9D86856FDF4E9D6FF Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alice Richards Thomas Bradford Alice Bradford Meletiah Bradford Family with spouse Mary AtWood Wood Ephraim Bradford William Bradford Major 1624–1703 Birth: 17 June 1624 35 33 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Death: 20 February 1703

Father’s family with Dorthea May
father	Links Birth: 19 March 1589 — Austerfield, Yorkshire, England Immigration: 1620 Marriage: 14 August 1623 Death: 19 May 1657 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Unique identifier: 1A66947E5E86E04DBD256D216164F54613B5 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorthea May Family with spouse Alice Carpenter William Bradford Major William Bradford 1589–1657 Birth: 19 March 1589 — Austerfield, Yorkshire, England Death: 19 May 1657 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
father’s partner	Links Birth: 19 March 1596 Death: 9 December 1620 — Provincetown Harbour, Provincetown, Cape Cod, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Bradford Dorthea May 1596–1620 Birth: 19 March 1596 Death: 9 December 1620 — Provincetown Harbour, Provincetown, Cape Cod, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Mother’s family with Edward Southworth
stepfather	Links Birth: about 1590 Marriage: 28 May 1613 — Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands Death: before July 1623 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alice Carpenter Thomas Southworth Constant Southworth General Edward Southworth 1590–1623 Birth: about 1590 Death: before July 1623
mother	Links Birth: 3 August 1590 — Wrentham, Suffolk, England Marriage: 28 May 1613 — Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands Immigration: July 1623 Marriage: 14 August 1623 Death: 26 March 1670 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Unique identifier: 1A66947E5E86E04DBD256D216164F54613B5 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edward Southworth Thomas Southworth Constant Southworth General Family with spouse William Bradford William Bradford Major Alice Carpenter 1590–1670 Birth: 3 August 1590 — Wrentham, Suffolk, England Death: 26 March 1670 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 28 May 1613 — Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
half-brother	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Southworth …–… Death:
half-brother	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mercy (or Mary) Southworth Constant Southworth General …–… Death:

Family with Alice Richards
himself	Links Birth: 17 June 1624 35 33 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: 1650 Death: 20 February 1703 Unique identifier: 0A62B0EBBCBDF94F95669947918098ABF767 Unique identifier: 800973B8B14CF14DAEC9D86856FDF4E9D6FF Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alice Richards Thomas Bradford Alice Bradford Meletiah Bradford Family with spouse Mary AtWood Wood Ephraim Bradford William Bradford Major 1624–1703 Birth: 17 June 1624 35 33 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Death: 20 February 1703
wife	Links Birth: 16 June 1627 — Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: 1650 Death: 12 December 1671 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Unique identifier: 0A62B0EBBCBDF94F95669947918098ABF767 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Bradford Major Thomas Bradford Alice Bradford Meletiah Bradford Alice Richards 1627–1671 Birth: 16 June 1627 — Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Death: 12 December 1671 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 1650 —
8 years son	Links Birth: 1657 32 29 — Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: 1681 — Connecticut, USA Death: 1 October 1731 — Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Burial: 1731 — Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Unique identifier: 571141E528F35C49A78CE37E19435B5DF62C Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Anne Raymond Jerusha Bradford Thomas Bradford 1657–1731 Birth: 1657 32 29 — Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Death: 1 October 1731 — Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1659 34 31 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: 28 March 1680 Death: 10 March 1745 — Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Adams Rev. Alice Adams Alice Bradford 1659–1745 Birth: 1659 34 31 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Death: 10 March 1745 — Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
6 years daughter	Links Birth: 1 November 1664 40 37 Death: Unique identifier: 50F168623EDAEF4FBF8D841F3C9891944920 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Steel Ebenezer Steel Meletiah Bradford 1664–… Birth: 1 November 1664 40 37 Death:

Family with Mary AtWood Wood
himself	Links Birth: 17 June 1624 35 33 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Marriage: 1650 Death: 20 February 1703 Unique identifier: 0A62B0EBBCBDF94F95669947918098ABF767 Unique identifier: 800973B8B14CF14DAEC9D86856FDF4E9D6FF Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alice Richards Thomas Bradford Alice Bradford Meletiah Bradford Family with spouse Mary AtWood Wood Ephraim Bradford William Bradford Major 1624–1703 Birth: 17 June 1624 35 33 — Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Death: 20 February 1703
partner	Links Death: Unique identifier: 800973B8B14CF14DAEC9D86856FDF4E9D6FF Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Bradford Major Ephraim Bradford Mary AtWood Wood …–… Death:
son	Links Death: Unique identifier: 7B75543F2B5D7942A6F2272944AD821A3B1F Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse E. Brewster Wait Bradford Ephraim Bradford …–… Death:

Events of close relatives
Birth	17 June 1624 35 33 Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage	Alice Richards — View this family 1650 (aged 25 years)
Death of a father	William Bradford 19 May 1657 Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a son	Thomas Bradford 1657 Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a daughter	Alice Bradford 1659 Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Birth of a daughter	Meletiah Bradford 1 November 1664
Death of a mother	Alice Carpenter 26 March 1670 Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death of a wife	Alice Richards 12 December 1671 Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage of a daughter	William Adams Rev. — Alice Bradford — View this family 28 March 1680
Marriage of a son	Thomas Bradford — Anne Raymond — View this family 1681 Connecticut, USA
Death	20 February 1703 (aged 78 years)
Unique identifier	E5AE2D8034A0034782697200B252B1C535E5
Last change	25 February 2023 – 23:04:26 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	Inherited a large estate from his father. A Major and Commander-in-Chief of Plymouth forces at Great Swamp Fight 1675 and severly wounded. Deputy 1657, Assistant 1659-81, Deputy governor of Plymouth 1682-6, 1689-91. Member of Council of Mass. in 1691, treasurer 1679-85, 1689-91.