Birth: 17 JUN 1624 Plymouth, Plymouth Co,
Massachusetts
1st Marriage: to Alice Richards
Birth of Son: 20 FEB 1652
Name: John Bradford
Birth of Son: 11 MAR 1654
Name: William Bradford
Birth of Son: 1657
Name: Thomas Bradford
Birth of Daugher: 1659
Name: Alice Bradford
Birth of Daugher: 02 SEP 1660
(baptized)
Name: Mercy Bradford
Birth of Daugher: 09 MAY 1662
Name: Hannah Bradford
Birth of Daugher: 01 NOV 1664
Name: Meletiah Bradford
Birth of Son: 1668
Name: Samuel Bradford
Birth of Daugher: 1669
Name: Mary Bradford
Birth of Daugher: 1671
Name: Sarah Bradford
2nd Marriage: to Sarah ? widow of Francis
Griswold
Military: Often known as
"Major William Bradford" because he commanded the Plymouth forces in the fight
against the Narragansett in King Philip's war. He was wounded by a musket ball which he
carried the rest of his life.
Birth of Son: 18 APR 1675
Name: Joseph Bradford
3rd Marriage: to Mary Atwood widow of John
Holmes
Birth of Son: 18 APR 1677
Name: Isreal Bradford
Deputy Governor: 1682-1686, 1689-1692
Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
Birth of Son: 1685
Name: Ephraim Bradford
Birth of Son: BEF 1687
Name: David Bradford
Birth of Son: BEF 1687
Name: Hezekiah Bradford
Note: 1687-1689
Details: He was the Councillor of State to Gov. Sir Edmund Andros
during the interim, 1687-1689.
Note: 1714
Details: Later in life, William built a house in Kingston, MA that was passed
down to his oldest son, Major John Bradford, and is now a museum, known as the Bradford
House. Also passed down to John, was the manuscript Of Plymouth Plantation
which was written by Gov. William Bradford