Esther Ballard 1632–1717
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Esther Ballard in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Esther Ballard 1632–1717
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Esther Ballard began in 1632 in Lynn, Massachusetts (Essex). Esther Ballard married joseph jenckes, and had children including joanna jenks. Esther Ballard passed away in 1717 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island (Providence).
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1Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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3Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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4Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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5Marriage Records Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
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6Record Findagrave
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7Record GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Esther Ballard
This ancestor line traces from Southwell, Nottinghamshire Co., England (1603) to Lynn, Massachusetts (Essex) (1632) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Esther Ballard (1632–1717) was born in Lynn, Massachusetts (Essex) and died in Pawtucket, Rhode Island (Providence). 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Esther in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Esther Ballard's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record