Silas Wilder

1746 - 1833  (87 years)

• Name	Silas Wilder  [1]
  Birth	27 Feb 1746	Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Nov 1833	Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2]
  Burial	Chocksett Burial Ground - Sterling, Worcester Co., Massachusetts   [1]
  	Find A Grave Memorial# 60656428 Birth: unknown Death: Nov. 19, 1833 Children: Betty Wilder Kendall (1772 - 1813)* Note: Revolutionary War soldier age 85 Plot: Section V Created by: Margaret Haynes Record added: Oct 26, 2010
  Person ID	I21010	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Jonathan L09T Wilder,   b. 5 Oct 1710, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 Jan 1794, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Zerviah Houghton,   b. 26 May 1721, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA d. Nov 1804, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1738	Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F5880	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Sawyer,   b. 2 Sep 1750, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA d. 5 Sep 1837, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	28 Dec 1869	Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  Children	1. Jonathan Wilder,   b. Between 1768 and 1797   d. Between 1774 and 1876 (Age 6 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Deacon Sawyer Wilder,   b. 11 Feb 1779, Shutesbury, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States d. 23 Aug 1837, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Silas Wilder,   b. 12 Nov 1770, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA d. 19 Feb 1850, Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5903	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

• Notes

  [Brøderbund WFT Vol. 7, Ed. 1, Tree #4588, Date of Import: Aug 24, 1997] Silas Wilder, (1965), son of Jonathan Wilder, (67), and Zerviah Houghton.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Record for Silas Wilder [S3] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Record for Jonathan Wilder .