- Born March 6, 1868 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Parents were ABEL WILDER and RACHEL PUTNAM.
- He married EMELIA ANNA BURKERT on October 27, 1901 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She was born in Germany. Her parents were WILLIAM BURKERT and ELIZABETH KRAIN.
- Died December 4, 1907 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
CHILDREN
- son WILDER, born March 24, 1902 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died the same day.
- MAURICE JOSEPH WILDER, born April 28, 1903 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- CARL GEORGE WILDER, born June 24, 1905 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.