Abel Wilder

Male 1758 - 1831  (72 years)


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  • Name Abel Wilder  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Born 19 Feb 1758  Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9
    • Age: 0
    Gender Male 
    Died 1831  Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 7
    • Age: 73
    Person ID I6266  Clark Benscoter
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 

    Father Jerahmeel Wilder,   b. 8 May 1721,   d. 1797  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Clark,   b. 7 Nov 1721 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1740 
    Family ID F1190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Relief Whitney,   b. 1758,   d. 18 Jul 1824, Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 17 May 1777  Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Alice Wilder,   b. 15 Jun 1780  [natural]
     2. Relief Wilder,   b. 12 Oct 1792,   d. 1833, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  [natural]
     3. Silas Wilder,   b. 21 May 1795,   d. Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Joel D Wilder,   b. 27 Jun 1802, Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1877, Concord, Lake, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [natural]
     5. Lydia Wilder,   b. 2 Aug 1791,   d. 1875, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  [natural]
     6. Abigail Wilder,   b. 21 Jun 1787,   d. Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Paul Wilder,   b. 28 Jun 1789,   d. Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. Nathanael Wilder,   b. 11 Nov 1785,   d. Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     9. Barnabas Wilder,   b. 22 Oct 1796,   d. Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     10. Polly J Wilder,   b. 30 Jan 1799  [natural]
     11. Lucy Wilder,   b. 8 Oct 1778,   d. Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     12. Simon Wilder,   b. 7 May 1782,   d. Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     13. Sarah Wilder,   b. 1 Sep 1784,   d. 1840  (Age 55 years)  [natural]
     14. Abel Wilder,   b. 1 Sep 1783, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1869, Chesterland, Geauga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F1867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Feb 1758 - Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 May 1777 - Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1831 - Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Abel Wilder served as Private in Capt. John Oliver’s Company, Col. Nathan Sparhawk’s Regt. Service from Sept. 28 to Oct 18, 1777, marching to reinforce Northern Army at reduction of Burgoyne.

      He also served as a private in Capt. Jothan Houghton’s Company. Service from Nov. 3 to Nov. 19, 1778, 17 days. Company detached from Col. Nathan Sparhawk’s 7th Regt. Gen. Warner’s Brigade, to reinforce guard at barracks in Rutland under Col. Jacob Gaum and to escort troops of Saratoga Convention to Enfield, Conn. Roll dated Petersham.

  • Sources 
    1. [S141] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 346; SAR Membership Number: 69050.
      Record for Abel Wilder

    2. [S141] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 173; SAR Membership Number: 34586.
      Record for Abel Wilder

    3. [S795] Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Record for Abel Wilder

    4. [S141] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 322; SAR Membership Number: 64395.
      Record for Abel Wilder

    5. [S249] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Abel Wilder

    6. [S534] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Abel Wilder

    7. [S487] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 322; SAR Membership Number: 64395.
      Record for Abel Wilder

    8. [S487] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 346; SAR Membership Number: 69050.
      Record for Abel Wilder

    9. [S487] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 173; SAR Membership Number: 34586.
      Record for Abel Wilder