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Hester Ballard 1633–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1633

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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 Jenks

Children(s): Major Jenks, Elizabeth Jenckes, Joanna Jenckes, Ebenezer Jenckes, Abigail Jenks, Joseph Jenckes, Esther Jenks, William Jencks, Mary Jenckes, Sarah Jenckes, William Jenckes

Hester Ballard was born in 1633 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Ballard And Elizabeth Lee. Hester Ballard married Joseph Ii Jenks, and had children including Abigail Jenks, Ebenezer Jenckes, Elizabeth Jenckes, Esther Jenks, Joanna Jenckes, Joseph Iii Jenckes, Major Nathaniel Jenks, Mary Jenckes, Sarah Jenckes, William Jenckes, William Thompson Jencks. Hester Ballard passed away in 1717 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hester Ballard was born in 1633 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Ballard And Elizabeth Lee.
  • Hester Ballard married Joseph Ii Jenks, and had children including Abigail Jenks, Ebenezer Jenckes, Elizabeth Jenckes, Esther Jenks, Joanna Jenckes, Joseph Iii Jenckes, Major Nathaniel Jenks, Mary Jenckes, Sarah Jenckes, William Jenckes, William Thompson Jencks.
  • Hester Ballard passed away in 1717 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Ballard's Ancestors

Self
Hester Ballard
1633–1717
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William BALLARD
1603–1639
Southwell, Nottinghamshire, , England
Elizabeth Lee
1609–1695
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Ballard's Descendants

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Hester Ballard (1633–4 January 1717) m. Joseph (II) Jenks (12 October 1628–4 Jan 1717)
  1. 1. Major (Nathaniel) Jenks 1662–1723 m. Hannah (Howland) Bosworth 1663–1723
    1. 1. Elizabeth Jencks 1697–1763 m. Joseph Scott 1695–1727
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Hope) Scott 1721–1794 m. John (Douthit) Sr 1709–1784
        1. 1. John (Ireland Douthit) Jr 1740–1813 m. Mary (Eleanor Nellie) Davis 1741–1806
        2. 2. Nancy (Elizabeth) Douthit 1739–1790
        3. 3. James Douthit 1749–1780
        4. 4. William Douthit 1746–1799
        5. 5. Mary (Marcella) Douthitt 1743–1794
        6. 6. Infant Douthit 1748–1751
        7. 7. Rebecca DOUTHIT 1762–1833
        8. 8. Abraham Douthit 1762–1828
        9. 9. Sarah Douthit 1759–1821
        10. 10. Isaac Douthit 1756–1823
        11. 11. Thomas (Job) DOUTHIT 1753–1819
        12. 12. Douthit 1748–1751
        13. 13. Jacob Douthit 1765–1782
        14. 14. Douthit 1751–1751
    2. 2. Nathaniel Jenks 1699–1769
    3. 3. Jonathan Jenks 1688–1748
    4. 4. Hannah Jenckes 1690–1738
    5. 5. Martha Jenckes 1714–1797
    6. 6. Nathaniel Jencks 1703–1739 m. Lydia Arnold 1702–
      1. 1. Martha Jenckes 1724–
        1. 1. Amey Tefft 1759–1850
      2. 2. Stephen Jenckes 1726–1800
      3. 3. Lydia Jenckes 1728–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Jenckes 1658–1740
  3. 3. Joanna Jenckes 1672–1736
  4. 4. Ebenezer Jenckes 1669–1726
  5. 5. Abigail Jenks 1676–1736
  6. 6. Joseph (III) Jenckes 1656–1740
  7. 7. Esther Jenks 1663–1721
  8. 8. William (Thompson) Jencks 1669–1689
  9. 9. Mary Jenckes 1679–
  10. 10. Sarah Jenckes 1660–1708
  11. 11. William Jenckes 1675–1765

Hester Ballard's Timeline

4 Records

1633
1633
Birth of Hester Ballard in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1633
1633
Birth of Hester Ballard
None
1655
1655
Age 22
Hester Ballard was married in Lynn, Massachusetts
Lynn, Massachusetts
1717
4 January 1717
Age 84
Death of Hester Ballard in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 99365
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 146.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DER
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1633

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A Jenks genealogy with allied families

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1717
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 99365
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    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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