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John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch 1635–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1635

Birth Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: St George Prostesland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Father: Sir Balch

Mother: Mary Calle

Spouse(s): Catharine Cleland

Children(s): Thomas Balch, Robert Balch, Samuel Balch, Hezekiah Balch, Grace Balch

The story of John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch began in 1635 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England. John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch married Catharine Cleland, and had children including Grace Balch, Hezekiah Balch, Robert Balch, Samuel Balch, Thomas Balch. John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch passed away in 1690 in St George Prostesland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch began in 1635 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.
  • John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch married Catharine Cleland, and had children including Grace Balch, Hezekiah Balch, Robert Balch, Samuel Balch, Thomas Balch.
  • John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch passed away in 1690 in St George Prostesland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Balch
1603–1640
Birth Location: Highman, Ilchester, Somerset, England
SB
Mary Calle
1605–1640
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
MC

Spouses(s)

Catharine Cleland
1633–1682
Birth Location: Bridgewater Area, Summerset, England, United Kingdom
CC

Children(s)

Thomas Balch
1660–1729
Birth Location: St George, Maryland British Colony (later the USA)
TB
Robert Balch
1662–1662
Birth Location: Deer Creek, Hartford, Maryland, United States
RB
Samuel Balch
1678–1754
Birth Location: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
SB
Hezekiah Balch
1686–1745
Birth Location: St George, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
HB
Grace Balch
1656–1733
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts British Colony (later the USA)
GB

John Balch's Ancestors

Self
John Balch
1635–1690
Birth Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir Edward William of Highman, Somerset Balch
1603–1640
Highman, Ilchester, Somerset, England
Mary ('Lady Balch') Calle
1605–1640
Bridgewater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Balch's Descendants

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John (Sir Ilchester Somerset England) Balch (1635–1690) m. Catharine Cleland (1633–29 Mar 1682)
  1. 1. Thomas Balch 1660–1729 m. Agnes Somerville 1661–1716
    1. 1. Hezekiah Balch 1686–1745 m. Dorothy Balch 1677–1728 m. Martha Brewenton 1675–1768
      1. 1. Rachel BALCH 1727–
      2. 2. James (Balch (Colonel) (6thGGF)) DNA 1714–1779 m. Ann (Goodwin Balch ( Goodwyn ) (1719)) (6thGGM) 1719–1760
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Balch ( See Link ) (1740-1802) (5thGGM) DNA ancestry.com) ThruLines® 1740–1802 m. James Ashmore 1732–1832
        2. 2. Stephen (Bloomer Balch) (6thGU) 1747–1833
        3. 3. Rhoda Balch 1742–
        4. 4. Hezekiah (James) Balch 1745–1776
        5. 5. James Balch 1750–1821
        6. 6. William (Goodwin) Balch 1752–1822
        7. 7. Margaret (Ann) Balch 1752–1848
        8. 8. Rachel Balch 1754–
        9. 9. Amos (Balch (6th G Uncle)) DNA 1758–1834
        10. 10. John Balch 1760–1849
        11. 11. Mary (Jane) Balch 1762–
        12. 12. Martha (Patsey) Balch 1779–1816
      3. 3. John Balch 1716–1790
      4. 4. Thomas Balch 1717–1718
      5. 5. Hezekiah Balch 1721–1722
      6. 6. Mary Balch 1725–1726
  2. 2. Robert Balch 1662–1662
  3. 3. Samuel Balch 1678–1754
  4. 4. Hezekiah Balch 1686–1745
  5. 5. Grace Balch 1656–1733

John Balch's Timeline

8 Records

1635
1 Jul 1635
Birth of John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch in Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Bridgwater, Somerset, England
1635
1 Jul 1635
Birth of John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch in Ilchester, England 38, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Ilchester, England 38, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1635
1 Jul 1635
Birth of John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch in Ilchester, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Ilchester, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1635
1 Jul 1635
Birth of John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch in Ilchester, Somerset, England
Ilchester, Somerset, England
1635
1635
Birth of John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch in Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Bridgwater, Somerset, England
1635
30 Mar 1635
John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch was baptized in Ilchester,Somerset,England
Ilchester,Somerset,England
1690
1690
Age 55
Death of John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch in St George, Baltimore, Maryland British Colony (later the USA)
St George, Baltimore, Maryland British Colony (later the USA)
1690
1690
Age 55
Death of John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch in St George Prostesland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
St George Prostesland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1635
    Event Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1635
    Event Place: Ilchester, England 38, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1635
    Event Place: Ilchester, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1635
    Event Place: Ilchester, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23898.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1635
    Event Place: Ilchester,Somerset,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1658; Page Number: 21
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1658; Page Number: 134

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1658

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: St George, Baltimore, Maryland British Colony (later the USA)
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: St George Prostesland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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