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Joan Way 1581–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1581

Birth Location: Powerstock,,Dorset,England

Death Date: 1615-05-10

Death Location: Bridport,,Dorset,England

Father: Stephen Way

Mother: Ursula Gill

Spouse(s): Thomas Ford

Children(s): Mary Ford

In 1581, Joan Way entered the world in Powerstock,,Dorset,England, born to Stephen Way And Ursula Gill. Joan Way married Thomas Ford, and had children including Mary Ford. Joan Way passed away in 1615 in Bridport,,Dorset,England.

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Biography

  • In 1581, Joan Way entered the world in Powerstock,,Dorset,England, born to Stephen Way And Ursula Gill.
  • Joan Way married Thomas Ford, and had children including Mary Ford.
  • Joan Way passed away in 1615 in Bridport,,Dorset,England.

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Joan Way's Ancestors

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Joan Way
1581–1615
Birth Place: Powerstock,,Dorset,England
Parents
Stephen Way
1558–1580
Powerstock,,Dorset,England
Ursula Gill
1560–1580
Powerstock,,Dorset,England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Way's Descendants

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Joan Way (1581–1615-05-10) m. Thomas Ford (27 Feb 1567–21 Apr 1590)
  1. 1. Mary Ford 1612–1645 m. Aaron Cooke 1613–1690
    1. 1. Aaron Cooke 1640–1716 m. Sarah Westwood 1644–1730
      1. 1. Moses Cooke 1675–1758
      2. 2. Joanna Cooke 1665–1713 m. Samuel Porter 1660–1722
        1. 1. Mary Porter 1703–1787 m. Solomon Williams 1700–1776
        2. 2. Ruth Porter 1701–
        3. 3. Nathaniel Porter 1700–
        4. 4. Hannah Porter 1699–
        5. 5. Eleazer Porter 1698–1757
        6. 6. Miriam Porter 1696–
        7. 7. Mehitable Porter 1694–
        8. 8. Sarah Porter 1692–
        9. 9. Moses Porter 1690–
        10. 10. Aaron Porter 1689–
        11. 11. Joanna Porter 1686–
        12. 12. Samuel Porter 1685–
      3. 3. Aaron Cooke 1663–1725
      4. 4. Sarah Cook 1662–1739
      5. 5. Elizabeth Cook 1677–1751 m. Ichabod Smith 1675–1746
        1. 1. Elisha Smith 1721–
        2. 2. Experience Smith 1717–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Smith 1712–
        4. 4. Bridget Smith 1708–1786
        5. 5. Rebecca Smith 1703–
        6. 6. Aaron Smith 1700–1759
        7. 7. Philip Smith 1699–
        8. 8. Samuel Smith 1715–1786
        9. 9. Moses Smith 1706–1781
        10. 10. Nathaniel Smith 1702–1762 m. Elizabeth Smith 1710–1752

Joan Way's Timeline

2 Records

1581
1581
Birth of Joan Way in Powerstock,,Dorset,England
Powerstock,,Dorset,England
1615
1615-05-10
Age 34
Death of Joan Way in Bridport,,Dorset,England
Bridport,,Dorset,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Powerstock,,Dorset,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1615-05-10
    Event Place: Bridport,,Dorset,England

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