Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Rev. Michael Wigglesworth

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Name Michael Wigglesworth Prefix Rev. Born 18 Oct 1631 [1] Gender Male Baptised 21 Oct 1631 Wrawby, Kettleby, Lincolnshire, England [1]
Died 10 Jun 1705 Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts [1, 2, 3]
Buried Bell Rock Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts [1, 2]
Person ID I15750 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TWK Last Modified 22 Nov 2020
Father Edward Wigglesworth, b. Bef 6 Aug 1603, d. 1 Oct 1653, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut (Age > 50 years)
Mother Esther Middlebrook, d. Aft 10 Sep 1655 Married 29 Oct 1629 Wrawby, Kettleby, Lincolnshire, England [1]
Family ID F9615 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Mary Reyner, d. 21 Dec 1659, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts Married 18 May 1655 Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts [1]
Last Modified 4 Jul 2018 Family ID F9614 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Martha Mudge, b. Abt 1662, d. 4 Sep 1690, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age ~ 28 years)
Married Aft 8 May 1679 [1] Children + 1. Abigail Wigglesworth, b. 20 Mar 1681, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts , d. 28 Jan 1771, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
(Age 89 years)
2. Esther Wigglesworth, b. 16 Apr 1685, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts , d. Aft 25 Mar 1759 (Age > 74 years)
Last Modified 21 Feb 2020 Family ID F12696 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Author of the eye-searingly dreadful Puritan epic poem (and early bestseller) The Day of Doom.
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Sources - [S1726] Maxine Stansell, "The Middlebrook Sisters: Mother and Mother-in-Law of Michael Wigglesworth." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 156:309, 2002.
- [S2660] Memoir of Rev. Michael Wigglesworth, Author of The Day of Doom by John Ward Dean. Albany, N.Y.: Joel Munsell, 1871.
- [S4303] Lineage of the Bowens of Woodstock, Connecticut by Edward Augustus Bowen. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Riverside Press, 1897.
- [S1726] Maxine Stansell, "The Middlebrook Sisters: Mother and Mother-in-Law of Michael Wigglesworth." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 156:309, 2002.