Joseph Bradford

1630 - 1715  (85 years)

• Name	Joseph Bradford  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	6 May 1630	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	8 Oct 1712  [7]
  	planter
  Will	8 Oct 1712	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [7]
  Death	10 Jul 1715	Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2, 4, 8]
  Burial	Abt 10 Jul 1715	Burial Hill, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [8]
  Person ID	I46	Bradford Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Gov. William Bradford,   b. Abt. 19 Mar 1590, Austerfield, Yorkshire, England d. 9 May 1657, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (Age ~ 67 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Alice Carpenter,   b. Bef Oct 1589   d. Abt 26 Mar 1670, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	14 Aug 1623	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
  Family ID	F22	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jael Hobart,   b. 28 Dec 1643, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA d. 14 Apr 1730, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	25 May 1664	Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 4]
  Children	1. Joseph Bradford,   b. 18 Apr 1665, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA d. 8 Oct 1712 (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Elisha Bradford,   b. 1669, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA d. 16 Jun 1747, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Peter Bradford,   b. 1 Mar 1676, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Hannah Bradford,   b. Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA d. Sep 1754  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F23	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Gravestone inscription from Burial Hill Cemetery, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA "Here lyes interred ye body of Mr Joseph Bradford son to the late Honourable William Bradford Esqr Governor of Plymouth Colony who departed this life July the 10th 1715 in the 85 year of his age."

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. [S7] Ancestry.com, Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. [S8] William Richard Cutter, New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation, Volume 1, (Name: Name: Lewis Historical Publishing Company; Location: New York; Date: 1913;;). [S9] Henry Whittemore, The Signers of the Mayflower Compact and Their Descendants, (Name: Name: Mayflower Publishing Company; Location: New York; Date: 1899;;). [S10] Will of William Bradford, 9 May 1657, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [S11] Will of Alice Bradford, 29 Dec 1669, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [S12] Will of Joseph Bradford, 8 Oct 1712, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [S13] Find A Grave, Inc., Joseph Bradford, Gravestone Photo, Died 10 Jul 1715, Burial Hill, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, (Name: Name: Find A Grave, Inc. PO Box 522-107, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA 84152, http://www.findagrave.com;;). [S14] Will of Peter Hobart, 16 Jan 1678, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.