This page collects information about people with surname Wadsworth who were known or believed to have lived in Massachusetts.
Notable Individuals[]
Early English Immigrants[]
William Henry Wadsworth - had at least two sons that immigrated to America:
- William Wadsworth - named on Hartford Founders Monument - Hartford CT
- Christopher Wadsworth (1609-1677) - first constable of Plymouth Colony and friend of pilgrims John Alden (c1599-1687) and Myles Standish (c1584-1656) who together went to help settle Duxbury, Massachusetts in circa 1629.
Other Notable Figures[]
- Longfellow, Henry W (1807-1882) - Famous American Poet, Writer and Harvard Professor
- See Also : William Henry Wadsworth (1555-1623)/List of Notable Descendants
Notable Landmarks[]
External Links[]
- Mayflower and Her Passengers by Caleb Johnson - Genealogical research on all Mayflower pilgrims. 292 pages (Pulb 2006).
- "Complete works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Historical Society - Family History
- Alden Kindred of America - Family Ancestor
- Familypedia:Plymouth Colony
- OneGreatFamily.com -Search Wadsworth Family Records
- Massachusetts Military Records - compiled by Fold3.com
- Tour Historic Plymouth County - Notable Families and Landmarks.
Wadsworth by County[]
- Wadsworth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Dukes County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Essex County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Hampden County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Hampshire County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Nantucket County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Wadsworth in Worcester County, Massachusetts