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Myles STANDISH[1]

Male 1668 - 1759  (91 years)


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  • Name Myles STANDISH 
    Born 1668  Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Sep 1759  Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I292408709885  Doty Family in America
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2024 

    Father Alexander STANDISH,   b. Abt. 1626, Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Jul 1702, Duxbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Sarah ALDEN 
    Family ID F13840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Experience SHERMAN, #41,   b. 22 Sep 1678, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1744, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 5 Jul 1702 
    Children 
     1. Sarah STANDISH,   b. 15 Apr 1704, Duxbury Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1779, Duxbury Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Patience STANDISH,   b. 16 Aug 1707, Duxbury Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef. 1746  (Age 38 years)
     3. Priscilla STANDISH,   b. 01 Apr 1710, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1739, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     4. Miles STANDISH,   b. 11 Mar 1714, Duxbury Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Nov 1797, Bridgewater Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     5. Penelope STANDISH,   b. 13 Apr 1717, Duxbury Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1739, Duxbury Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F13841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Married before 5 Jul 1702). Myles is her step-brother, a descendant of Pilgrims John Alden and Myles Standish. A codicil to the will of Alexander Standish dated 5 Jul 1702 mentions sons Miles Standish and his wife.(MD 12:102) The will of Miles Standish of Duxborough, husbandman, dated 31 Aug 1739, proved 20 Sep 1739, names wife Experience; son Miles; dau. Sarah Weston, wife of Abner Weston; dau. Patience Jenny, wife of Caleb Jenny; dau. Priscilla Standish; dau. Penelope Standish (MD 15:123-125; 23:133-135; PlyCoPR 8:215). On 7 Jul 1740 Experience Standish of Duxbourough widow was appointed adm. of the estate of Penelope Standish, late of Duxborough, spinster. An account of 3 Nov 1740 mentions payments to Priscilla Standish and others (MD 15:123-125; 23:133-135). b. Duxbury (Duxbury VR 170) - (Standish)

  • Sources 
    1. [S1030949347] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.