Descendants of Peter Worden

In the case of this page I have just begun to research this family and some of the information may not be completely correct.
If there is information that doesn't appear in these pages I need to know so as to present a valid account of my WORDEN roots.

Generation No. 1

1. PETER1 WORDEN was born 1569 in Clayton England, and died 1638.

Children of PETER WORDEN are:

• 2. i. PETER2 WORDEN, b. 1609, England.
• 3. ii. ELEANOR WORDEN, b. 1598. married John Adams

Generation No. 2

2. PETER2 WORDEN (PETER1) was born 1609 in England.
He married MARY WINSLOW.

Children of PETER WORDEN and MARY WINSLOW are:

• 4. i. SAMUEL3 WORDEN, b. 1646; d. August 25, 1716.
• ii. MARY WORDEN, m. JOHN BURGE, September 08, 1657.
• iii. MERCY WORDEN, b. Abt. 1640; d. September 22, 1688.
• iv. MARTHA WORDEN, b. Abt. February 1648/49; m. // SEAVERNS.

3. ELEANOR2 WORDEN (PETER1) was born 1598.
She married (1) JOHN ADAMS.
She married (2) KENLEM WINSLOW.

Child of ELEANOR WORDEN and KENLEM WINSLOW is:

• i. KENELM3 WINSLOW, m. MERCY WORDEN.

Generation No. 3

4. SAMUEL3 WORDEN (PETER2, PETER1) was born 1646,
and died August 25, 1716.
He married HOPESTILL HOLLEY Abt. 1665.

Children of SAMUEL WORDEN and HOPESTILL HOLLEY are:

• 5. i. PETER4 WORDEN.
• ii. SAMUEL WORDEN, b. 1670; d. 1729.
• iii. ISAAC WORDEN, b. 1673; d. 1718, Conn..
• iv. THOMAS WORDEN, b. 1675; d. 1759, Conn..

Generation No. 4 5. PETER4 WORDEN (SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1).
He married MARY HOLLEY.

Child of PETER WORDEN and MARY HOLLEY is:

• 6. i. PETER5 WORDEN, b. 1697, Kingston or Westerly, Washington Co. RI;
  d. 1745, Westerly, Washington Co. RI

Generation No. 5

6. PETER5 WORDEN (PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1)
was born 1697 in Kingston or Westerly, RI, Washington County,
and died 1745 in Westerly, RI, Washington Co.
He married REBECCA RICHMOND May 26, 1720,
daughter of JOHN RICHMOND and ELIZABETH IRISH.

Children of PETER WORDEN and REBECCA RICHMOND are:

• 7. i. SYLVESTER6 WORDEN, b. Abt. 1733, Westerly, Wash., RI; d. April 30, 1814, Halifax Vermont Windham Co.
• ii. ELIZABETH WORDEN, b. March 29, 1721, Westerly, RI.
• iii. GIDEON WORDEN, b. December 22, 1722, Westerly, RI.
• iv. JOHN WORDEN, b. Abt. 1724, Westerly, RI; d. Abt. 1779, Charlestown RI; m. (1) DOROTHY SATTERLY; m. (2) SUSANNAH //, January 01, 1769.
• v. CONSTANT WORDEN.
• vi. MARY ANN WORDEN.
• vii. PETER WORDEN, b. June 01, 1728; d. February 21, 1800.
• viii. ELISHA WORDEN.
• ix. RUTH WORDEN.
• x. REBECCA WORDEN.

Generation No. 6

7. SYLVESTER6 WORDEN
(PETER5, PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1)
was born Abt. 1733 in Westerly, Wash., RI,
and died April 30, 1814 in Halifax Vermont Windham Co.
He married REBECCA ECCLESTON.

Children of SYLVESTER WORDEN and REBECCA ECCLESTON are:

• 8. i. SYLVESTER7 WORDEN, b. October 03, 1758, Westerly, RI;
  d. 184-1850, Farmington, Ontario Co,NY.
• ii. ICHABOD WORDEN, b. 1761, Westerly, RI;
  m. MARGARET BROWN; moved to Jefferson County, NY.
• iii. THANKFUL WORDEN, b. November 15, 1763.
• iv. PETER WORDEN, b. February 20, 1766, Stonington, New London Co., Conn.; d. May 11, 1814, Halifax, VT; m. RACHEL HALE, September 17, 1788.
• v. ASA WORDEN, b. November 12, 1768, Stonington, New London Co., Conn.; d. June 10, Marlboro, Windam Co. VT; m. LOIS HALE.
• vi. ELISHA WORDEN, b. June 03, 1773, Stonington, New London Co., Conn.; d. October 13, 1853, Marlboro, Windam Co. VT; m. (1) JANE CLARK, 1796, Halifax, VT; m. (2) ELIZABETH CLARK, 1805, Halifax, VT.
• vii. SAMUEL WORDEN.
• viii. LUCY WORDEN.
• ix. ANNA WORDEN.
• x. WORDEN.

Generation No. 7

8. SYLVESTER7 WORDEN
(SYLVESTER6, PETER5, PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1)
was born October 03, 1758 in Westerly, RI,
and died 1840-1850 in Farmington, Ontario Co,NY.

Child of SYLVESTER WORDEN is:

• 9. i. SYLVESTER8 WORDEN, b. 1790.

Generation No. 8

9. SYLVESTER8 WORDEN
(SYLVESTER7, SYLVESTER6, PETER5, PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1)
was born 1790. He married PAULINA/PELINA CARTER.

Children of SYLVESTER WORDEN and PAULINA/PELINA CARTER are:

• i. PAUL9 WORDEN.
• 10. ii. SYLVESTER WORDEN, b. 1818, Ontario Co. NY; d. 1892.
• 11. iii. SQUIRE WORDEN, b. 1822; d. 1894.
• 12. iv. DAVENPORT WORDEN, b. Abt. 1826, Livingston Co. NY.
• 13. v. PETER MARVIN WORDEN, b. October 31, 1832, Farmington, Ontario Co. NY; d. May 24, 1921, Livonia, NY.

Generation No. 9

10. SYLVESTER9 WORDEN
(SYLVESTER8, SYLVESTER7, SYLVESTER6, PETER5,
PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1)
was born 1818 in Ontario Co. NY, and died 1892.
He married MARY CULVER.

Children of SYLVESTER WORDEN and MARY CULVER are:

• 14. i. JOHN10 WORDEN, b. 1849, Ontario Co. NY; d. 1910.
• ii. SQUIRE WORDEN, b. 1847, Ontario, Co. NY; m. (1) MARY J. SHIRLEY; m. (2) CATHERINE //.
• iii. GEORGE WORDEN, b. May 15, 1857, near Seneca Point,
  So. Bristol Ontario Co, NY;
  d. October 27, 1950, Hopewell, Ontario Co, NY;
  m. EVE M. BARTLETT; buried Evergreen Cem, Bristol, NY.

11. SQUIRE9 WORDEN (SYLVESTER8, SYLVESTER7, SYLVESTER6, PETER5,
PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1) was born 1822,
and died 1894. He married MARTHA FRANCISCO.

Children of SQUIRE WORDEN and MARTHA FRANCISCO are:

• i. ALBERT10 WORDEN.
• ii. CORA WORDEN, m. FRANK VOORHEES.
• iii. FRANK WORDEN, m. ELLEN STID.

12. DAVENPORT9 WORDEN (SYLVESTER8, SYLVESTER7, SYLVESTER6, PETER5,
PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1) was born Abt. 1826 in Livingston Co. NY.
He married MARY ELIZABETH BROWN.

Children of DAVENPORT WORDEN and MARY BROWN are:

• i. SARAH J.10 WORDEN, b. 1847, Ontario Co. NY.
• ii. MARYETT WORDEN, b. 1850, Ontario Co. NY.
• iii. ASA WORDEN, b. 1853, Ontario Co. NY.

13. PETER MARVIN9 WORDEN (SYLVESTER8, SYLVESTER7,
SYLVESTER6, PETER5, PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1)
was born October 31, 1832 in Farmington, Ontario Co. NY,
and died May 24, 1921 in Livonia, NY.
He married MARY JANE SUSAN BROWN 1853 in Manchester, Onterio Co. NY.

Children of PETER WORDEN and MARY BROWN are:

• i. GABRILLA10 WORDEN, b. December 1854.
• ii. AURILLA WORDEN, b. July 21, 1855, Covel Settlement, NY (near Manchester); d. June 27, 1888, So. Bristol, Onterio Co. NY; m. CLARENCE MCNAIR.
• iii. THOMAS JEFFERSON WORDEN, b. July 12, 1857, Covel Settlement, NY (near Manchester); d. 1930.
• 15. iv. ELIZA JANE WORDEN, b. January 12, 1859, Covel Settlement, NY (near Manchester); d. November 09, 1932, Buffalo, NY.
• v. MARY ANN WORDEN, b. January 1862, Covel Settlement, NY (near Manchester); d. July 01, 1905; m. GEORGE CRANDALL, October 07, 1882, So. Bristol, Onterio Co. NY.
• vi. EMMA MIRANDA WORDEN, b. April 15, 1866, Covel Settlement, NY (near Manchester) or So. Bristol, NY; d. September 21, 1934, Lima, Livingston Co. NY; m. (1) HENRY SHELTER/SHETTLER, April 25, 1885, Hemlock, NY; m. (2) HENRY SIMPSON, October 09, 1895, Livonia, Livingston Co. NY.
• vii. ALWILDA WORDEN, b. June 11, 1872, So.Bristol, Ontario Co. NY; d. January 28, 1950, Livonia Center, NY; m. CHAUNCY EDWARD JOPSON, February 27, 1892, Canandaigua, Ontario Co, NY.
• viii. LEROY WORDEN, b. 1873.
• 16. ix. MINNIE CELEST WORDEN, b. November 16, 1874, South Bristol, NY; d. January 01, 1947, Canandaigua, NY.
• x. PETER MARVIN WORDEN, b. July 11, 1874; d. April 04, 1884.
• xi. HENRY WORDEN, b. April 17, 1879; d. October 23, 1934.

Generation No. 10

14. JOHN10 WORDEN
(SYLVESTER9, SYLVESTER8, SYLVESTER7, SYLVESTER6,
PETER5, PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1)
was born 1849 in Ontario Co. NY, and died 1910.
He married JANE TONES.

Child of JOHN WORDEN and JANE TONES is:

• i. JANE S.11 WORDEN, b. March 1874.

15. ELIZA JANE10 WORDEN
(PETER MARVIN9, SYLVESTER8, SYLVESTER7, SYLVESTER6,
PETER5, PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1)
was born January 12, 1859 in Covel Settlement, NY (near Manchester),
and died November 09, 1932 in Buffalo, NY.
She married WILLIAM MILLER BENNET 1885 in Canandaigua, Ontario Co, NY.

Children of ELIZA WORDEN and WILLIAM BENNET are:

• i. CORA11 BENNET, b. March 1886, NY; m. (1) WALTER KUHN; m. (2) JOHN MORPHUS.
• ii. LEE WILLIAM BENNET, b. October 1887, NY; d. 1970-1976, CA; m. TINA //.
• iii. LLOYD EDWIN BENNET, b. July 29, 1889, Canaseraga, NY Allegany County; d. June 09, 1975, Spokane, WA Spokane County; m. IVA MURIAL BALL, May 01, 1914, Port Townsend, WA.
• iv. WILLIAM OLIN BENNET, b. November 05, 1891, Hemlock, NY; d. February 23, 1960; m. (1) HARRIET LOVELAND; m. (2) MARGARET LUTZ, November 08, 1922.
• v. MABEL BENNET, b. October 31, 1894, NY; d. January 14, 1968, California; m. CLARENCE R. GOODWIN, August 1922.

16. MINNIE CELEST10 WORDEN
(PETER MARVIN9, SYLVESTER8, SYLVESTER7, SYLVESTER6,
PETER5, PETER4, SAMUEL3, PETER2, PETER1)
was born November 16, 1874 in South Bristol, NY,
and died January 01, 1947 in Canandaigua, NY.
She married CHARLES JONAS SCHELL from Warren, PA.

Children of MINNIE WORDEN and CHARLES SCHELL are:

• i. GLADYS11 SCHELL, b. November 17, 1904; d. Bef. 1920.
• ii. HAZEL SCHELL, b. March 25, 1905; m. FRANK SEAMAN WHITE.
• iii. FERN LORRETTA SCHELL, b. September 27, 1907, Livonia, NY;
  d. July 20, 1990, Canandaigua, NY;
  m. (1) HOWARD FORBES; m. (2) PAUL (Doc) CHAPPELL, May 31, 1928.
• iv. JONAS CHARLES SCHELL, b. December 24, 1909;
  Freind MINNIE WALTERS.
• v. HAROLD JAMES SCHELL, b. June 19, 1911; m. GERTRUDE ERB.
• vi. LILLIAN MAE SCHELL, b. August 05, 1914; m. PAUL HULSTER.

Many thanks to John M. and Peggy M. for all thier years of research and record keeping. Without which all this would not be possible

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