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Samuel Ford 1656–1711

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Ford in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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

Born 13 Jul 1656 · Weymouth, Plymouth, Ma
Died 06 Apr 1711 · Woodbridge, Middlesex, Nj
Father Andrew Ford Sr
Mother Ellinor Lovell
Siblings Andrew Ford Jr, Ebenezer Ford, Elizabeth Ford, Israel Ford, Jacob Ford, James Ford, Joanna Joan Ford Rockwood Rockett, John Ford, Joseph Ford, Mary Ford, Nathaniel Ford, Prudence Ford Lincoln Ri, Sarah Ford, Silence Ford

Researchers connected through Samuel Ford 1656–1711

and 2 more tree owners connected with Samuel Ford 1656–1711

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Samuel Ford began in 1656 in Weymouth, Plymouth, Ma. Samuel Ford passed away in 1711 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, Nj.

Sources

Life Timeline

1656
Birth of Samuel Ford in Weymouth, Plymouth, Ma
Birth
1711
Death of Samuel Ford in Woodbridge, Middlesex, Nj
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Ford

This ancestor line traces from Weymouth, Dorset, England (1595) to Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts, USA (1656) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Ford (1656–1711) was born in Weymouth, Plymouth, Ma and died in Woodbridge, Middlesex, Nj. 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 Samuel 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 3 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.

Samuel Ford's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Ford PTP
1656–1711
Weymouth, Plymouth, Ma
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Samuel Ford's Descendants

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Samuel Ford PTP 1656–1711