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Joanna Ford 1617–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1617

Birth Location: Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

Death Date: 28 Jun 1695

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: GW Ford

Mother: Elizabeth Ford

Spouse(s): Capt. Clapp

Children(s): Desire Clapp, Samuel Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp, Preserved Clapp, Hopestill Sr, Wait Clapp

The story of Joanna Ford began in 1617 in Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England. Joanna Ford married Capt Roger Clapp, and had children including Desire Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp, Experience Clapp, Hopestill Clapp Sr, Preserved Clapp, Samuel Clapp, Thanks Clapp, Thomas Clapp, Wait Clapp, Waitstill Clapp, William Clapp. Joanna Ford passed away in 1695 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joanna Ford began in 1617 in Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.
  • Joanna Ford married Capt Roger Clapp, and had children including Desire Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp, Experience Clapp, Hopestill Clapp Sr, Preserved Clapp, Samuel Clapp, Thanks Clapp, Thomas Clapp, Wait Clapp, Waitstill Clapp, William Clapp.
  • Joanna Ford passed away in 1695 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

GW Ford
1587–1676
Birth Location: Dorset, England
GF
Elizabeth Ford
1589–1643
Birth Location: Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
EF

Spouses(s)

Capt. Clapp
1609–1691
Birth Location: Salcombe Regis, East Devon District, Devon, England
CC

Children(s)

Desire Clapp
1652–1717
Birth Location: –
DC
Samuel Clapp
1634–1708
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Elizabeth Clapp
1638–1711
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
EC
Preserved Clapp
1643–1720
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
PC
Hopestill Sr
1647–1719
Birth Location: –
HS
Wait Clapp
1648–1717
Birth Location: –
WC

Joanna Ford's Ancestors

Self
Joanna Ford
1617–1695
Birth Place: Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Parents
GW Thomas Ford
1587–1676
Dorset, England
Elizabeth Ford
1589–1643
Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Grandparents
GW (Elizabeth) Bunckom
1569–1596
Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joanna Ford's Descendants

1.
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Joanna Ford (1617–28 Jun 1695) m. Capt. (Roger) Clapp (6 Apr 1609–2 Feb 1691)
  1. 1. Desire Clapp 1652–1717 m. Sarah Pond 1651–1716
    1. 1. Sarah Clapp 1686–1796
    2. 2. William Clapp 1694–1743
    3. 3. Judith Clapp 1698–1769
    4. 4. Experience Clapp 1683–1726
  2. 2. Samuel Clapp 1634–1708 m. Hannah Leeds 1640–1708
    1. 1. Samuel Clapp 1668–1723
    2. 2. Elizabeth Clapp 1680–1758 m. Edward Sumner 1676–1763
      1. 1. Mary Sumner 1717–1798 m. Rev. (Thomas) Balch 1711–1774
        1. 1. Mary Balch 1740–1815 m. Manasseh Cutler 1742–1823
    3. 3. Hannah Clapp 1681–1747 m. Ebenezer Clapp 1678–1750
      1. 1. Hannah Clapp 1707–1799
      2. 2. Nathaniel Clap 1711–1750
      3. 3. Elizabeth Clapp 1718–1764
      4. 4. Roger Clap 1721–1807
  3. 3. Elizabeth Clapp 1638–1711 m. Joseph Holmes 1636–1713
  4. 4. Preserved Clapp 1643–1720 m. Sarah Newberry 1650–1716
    1. 1. Wait Clapp 1670–1721
    2. 2. Preserve Clapp 1675–1757
    3. 3. Samuel Clapp 1677–1761 m. Mary Sheldon 1687–
      1. 1. Samuel Clapp 1711–1775 m. Mindwell Strong 1711–1754
    4. 4. Hannah Clapp 1681–1758 m. John Parsons 1673–1746
      1. 1. Jemima Miller –1726
      2. 2. John Miller 1700–1758
      3. 3. Hannah Miller 1707–1771
      4. 4. Wait Miller 1711–1731
    5. 5. Roger Clapp 1684–1762
    6. 6. Thomas Clapp 1688–1745 m. Mary King 1691–1772
      1. 1. Elijah Clapp 1719–1777 m. Ann Benton 1722–1813
        1. 1. Eunice Clapp 1745–1804 m. Thomas Steel 1741–1828
        2. 2. Mary Clapp 1747–1816 m. Lemuel Steele 1742–1815
  5. 5. Hopestill (Clapp) Sr 1647–1719 m. Susanna Swift 1652–1732
    1. 1. Hopestill (Clapp) Jr 1679–1759
  6. 6. Wait Clapp 1648–1717
    1. 1. Wait Simpson 1682–1753

Joanna Ford's Timeline

4 Records

1617
8 Jun 1617
Birth of Joanna Ford in Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
1617
1617
Birth of Joanna Ford in Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
1617
8 Jun 1617
Joanna Ford was baptized in Bridport, Eng
Bridport, Eng
1695
28 Jun 1695
Age 78
Death of Joanna Ford in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1617
    Event Place: Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 49494
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Nantasket, Massachusetts; Year: 1630; Page Number: 27
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 658.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GV1
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1617
    Event Place: Bridport, Eng
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/BT:RE28
    [2] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Boddie Family charts, illustrations, & coat-of-arms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Nantasket, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Nantasket, Massachusetts; Year: 1630; Page Number: 27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1695
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 49494
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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