Cadwallader Colden (1688-1776)

Governor of the Province of New York

He and his wife had ten children of whom eight (listed) survived to adulthood.

Parents (2)

Rev. Alexander Colden

Minister of Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland

1654-1728

Janet (Hughes) Colden

Mrs Janet (Hughes) Colden

1662-1731

Spouse (1)

Alice (Christy) Colden

Mrs Alice (Christie/Chrystie/Christy) Colden

1690-1762

Children (8)

Alexander Colden

Surveyor General of the Province of New York & Postmaster of New York City

1716-1784

Elizabeth (Colden) DeLancey

Mrs Elizabeth (Colden) DeLancey, of Westchester County, New York

1720-1784

Cadwallader Colden

of Coldenham, Orange Co., New York

1722-1797

Alice (Colden) Willett

Mrs Alice (Colden) Willett

1725-1763

Jane Colden

Mrs Jane (Colden) Farquhar; the First Female Botanist in America

1727-1776

John Colden

Died in early adulthood, unmarried

1729-1750

Catharine Colden

Died in early adulthood, unmarried

1731-1762

David Colden

of Spring Hill, near Flushing, Long Island, N.Y.

1733-1784