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Esther Hester Ballard 1632–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1632

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 4 January 1717

Death Location: Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: William Ballard

Mother: Elizabeth Lee

Spouse(s): Joseph Jencks

Children(s): Nathaniel Jencks, Sarah Brown, William Jenckes, Ebenezer Jenckes, Joseph Jencks, Elizabeth Jencks, Joanna Jencks

In 1632, Esther Hester Ballard entered the world in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to William John Ballard And Elizabeth Mary Lee. Esther Hester Ballard married Joseph Jencks, and had children including Ebenezer Jenckes, Elizabeth Jencks, Joanna Jencks, Joseph Jencks, Nathaniel Jencks, Sarah Brown, William Jenckes. Esther Hester Ballard passed away in 1717 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1632, Esther Hester Ballard entered the world in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to William John Ballard And Elizabeth Mary Lee.
  • Esther Hester Ballard married Joseph Jencks, and had children including Ebenezer Jenckes, Elizabeth Jencks, Joanna Jencks, Joseph Jencks, Nathaniel Jencks, Sarah Brown, William Jenckes.
  • Esther Hester Ballard passed away in 1717 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Ballard's Ancestors

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Esther Ballard
1632–1717
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William John Ballard
1603–1639
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Mary) Lee
1608–1687
Andover, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joseph (Joyce) Lee
1566–1671
Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Hungerford
–1618
Great-Grandparents
Lord II
1544–1649
Baroness Brereton
1549–1635
Sir Ampney
1513–1582
Lady Fettiplace
1514–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Lee\Leigh
1512–1559
Jane Sneyd\Sneed
1520–1575
Sir Fettiplace
1484–1524
Lady Danvers
1485–1559

Esther Ballard's Descendants

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Esther (Hester) Ballard (28 October 1632–4 January 1717) m. Joseph Jencks (12 October 1628–4 Jan 1717)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Jencks 1663–1722 m. Hannah (Howland) Bosworth 1663–1722
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Jencks) Jr 1703–1739 m. Bridget Blake 1693–1782
      1. 1. Ichabod (Blake) Jenks 1732–1803 m. Margaret Bagley 1742–1821
        1. 1. Abner Jenks 1771–1842 m. Sarah Brown 1773–1850
        2. 2. Israel Jenks 1781–1826
        3. 3. Ichabod Jenks 1778–1857
        4. 4. Phebe Peck 1769–1853
        5. 5. Levi Jenks 1763–1806
        6. 6. Rhoda Jenks 1764–1845
        7. 7. David Jenks 1756–1757
        8. 8. Samuel Jenks 1756–1757
      2. 2. Joanna Jenckes 1730–1811
      3. 3. James Jenckes 1733–1806
      4. 4. Jemima Jencks 1733–
    2. 2. Jonathan Jencks 1688–
    3. 3. Hannah Jencks 1690–1740
    4. 4. Elizabeth Jencks 1697–
  2. 2. Sarah Brown 1660–1707
  3. 3. William Jenckes 1675–1765
  4. 4. Ebenezer Jenckes 1669–1726
  5. 5. Joseph Jencks 1656–1740 m. Martha Brown 1658–1727
    1. 1. Nathaniel Jencks 1686–1753 m. Catherine Scott 1696–1791
      1. 1. Anna Jenks 1729–
      2. 2. Catherine Jenks 1727–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Jenks 1712–
      4. 4. George Jenks 1733–
      5. 5. Georgia Jenks 1727–1753
      6. 6. Hannah Jenks 1710–
      7. 7. John Jenks 1727–
      8. 8. Jonathan Jenks 1706–
      9. 9. Joseph Jenks 1740–1821
      10. 10. Martha Jenks 1725–1826 m. David Harris 1714–1797
        1. 1. Sarah Harris 1750–1827 m. Dr. (Ephraim) Otis 1725–1836
      11. 11. Nathaniell Jenks 1708–
    2. 2. Catherine Jencks 1694–1781 m. William Turpin 1691–1744
      1. 1. Catherine Turpin 1719–1749 m. Capt (John) Hopkins 1713–1745
        1. 1. Sarah Hopkins 1739–1818 m. Abraham Whipple 1733–1819
      2. 2. Joseph Turpin 1730–1734
      3. 3. Martha Turpin 1718–1785
    3. 3. Martha Jencks 1692–1756 m. John Harrington 1699–1744
      1. 1. Amy Harrington 1733–1824
      2. 2. Catherine Harrington 1745–1826
      3. 3. Jemima Harrington 1737–1826
      4. 4. John Harrington 1723–1762
      5. 5. Nathaniel Harrington 1726–1818
      6. 6. Obediah Harrington 1722–
      7. 7. Patience Cook 1720–1805
        1. 1. Lydia Arnold 1746–1828 m. William Buffum 1741–1829
  6. 6. Elizabeth Jencks 1658–1740 m. Samuel Tefft 1644–1725
    1. 1. John Tefft 1676–1762
    2. 2. Mary Tefft 1695– m. Peter Tefft 1680–1720
      1. 1. Matthew Newton 1721–1790
        1. 1. Elizabeth Newton 1765– m. Uriah Palmer 1780–
      2. 2. Jonathan Tefft 1718–
  7. 7. Joanna Jencks 1672–1756 m. Silvanus (Major) Scott 1672–1742
    1. 1. Rebecca Scott 1699–1756 m. John Wilkinson 1690–1756
      1. 1. Ahab Wilkinson 1720–
      2. 2. Amey Wilkinson 1719–1800
      3. 3. Anne Wilkinson 1721–1800
      4. 4. Benjamin Wilkinson 1725–1795
      5. 5. Joanna Wilkinson 1732–1816
      6. 6. John Wilkinson 1724–1804
      7. 7. Ruth Wilkinson 1730–
      8. 8. Sarah Wilkinson 1725–1762
      9. 9. Susanna Wilkinson 1729–1803
      10. 10. William (Thomas) Wilkinson 1723–1787 m. Huldah Godwin 1727–1796
        1. 1. John Wilkinson 1744–1787
        2. 2. William Wilkinson 1758–1795 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Jackson 1758–1791

Esther Ballard's Timeline

2 Records

1632
28 October 1632
Birth of Esther Hester Ballard in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1717
4 January 1717
Age 85
Death of Esther Hester Ballard in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1632
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1717
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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