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"Levi Alden"

Memorial of Descendants of Hon. John and Priscilla ALDEN
Sixth Generation: Levi ALDEN, son of John and Charity ALDEN.
 
(6) Levi ALDEN, oldest son of John and Charity (COOK) ALDEN, was born in Claremont, New Hampshire, about 1772. He was a farmer. Married Baodicea (or Bedina) WARNER, oldest daughter of Thomas and Hulda (BLODGETT) WARNER (Hulda was Thomas' second wife). Thomas WARNER was in the Revolutionary War. Levi was born about 1772, died of enteritis in 1845; Baodicea was born [unknown] and died [unknown]. They married in 1800 and had eight children.
 
Children of Levi and Baodicea ALDEN
1. Louiza (415) 5. James Madison (419)
2. Albert G. (416) 6. Levi (420)
3. Thomas W. (417) 7. Lucinda (421)
4. John (418) 8. Alfred (422)
 
(415) Louisa ALDEN, oldest daughter of Levi and Baodicea (WARNER) ALDEN, was born in Claremont, New Hampshire, November 30th, 1800; married Jacob H. PETERSON and moved to Janesville, Wisconsin, in 184_. They had two children: Mary Louise and James.
 
(416) Albert G. ALDEN, oldest son of Levi and Baodicea (WARNER) ALDEN, was born in Claremont, New Hampshire, on April 3rd, 1804. Lived in Washington City, married Mary PARMENTER. No further data.
 
(417) Thomas W. ALDEN, second son of Levi and Baodicea (WARNER) ALDEN, was born in Claremont, New Hampshire, June 2nd, 1807; married Hulda BLODGETT in 1833.
 
(418) John ALDEN, third son of Levi and Baodicea (WARNER) ALDEN, was born December 26th, 1809; married Caroline PEARCE. John died June 15th, 1845, age 36.
 
(419) James Madison ALDEN, fourth son of Levi and Baodicea (WARNER) ALDEN, was born in Claremont, New Hampshire, February 9th, 1813; married Catherine ALDEN, daughter of Chester ALDEN (233) in 1837; they moved to Janesville, Wisconsin, in 1845. They had nine children.
 
(420) Levi ALDEN, fifth son of Levi and Baodicea (WARNER) ALDEN, was born July 24th, 1815; married Sarah Ann LEACH, daughter of Winslow LEACH of Fleming, New York, July 26th, 1843; moved to Janesville, Wisconsin, in 1845. Was for some years editor and proprietor of the Janesville Gazette which he founded. In 1858, he was elected Clerk of the Circuit Court in Rock County, a position to which he was afterwards three times re-elected, holding the office until January 1st, 1867. They had five children: Mary E., born July 24, 1844; Frances B., born June 10, 1846; Louiza G., born June 9, 1848; Sarah L., born February 9, 1850; and Hattie L., born [unknown].
 
(421) Lucinda ALDEN, second daughter of Levi and Baodicea (WARNER) ALDEN, was born July 21st, 1818; married Harry BAKER in 1842 who died in [unknown]; married second Horace BAKER of Goshen, New York.
 
(422) Alfred ALDEN, sixth son of Levi and Baodicea (WARNER) ALDEN, was born June 14th, 1822. Moved to Janesville, Wisconsin, in 1845. Never married.
 
Taken from "The Family Precedes the State: Sons and Daughters of Hon. John and Priscilla Alden - Lineage of Alice Alden Fenton Robinson of the James Madison Alden Chapter" by Frank Albert Alden, Melrose Park, Illinois, 1934, p. 20.
 
Courtesy of Helen

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