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Martha Ford 1621–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1621

Birth Location: Yorktown, VA Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1683

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Ford

Mother: Margaret Brown

Spouse(s): William Nelson

Children(s): Martha None, Nelson None

In 1621, Martha Ford entered the world in Yorktown, VA Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Ford And Margaret Martha Brown. Martha Ford married William Nelson, and had children including Martha, Nelson. Martha Ford passed away in 1683 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Martha Ford entered the world in Yorktown, VA Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Ford And Margaret Martha Brown.
  • Martha Ford married William Nelson, and had children including Martha, Nelson.
  • Martha Ford passed away in 1683 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ford
1562–1621
Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, England
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Margaret Brown
1576–1631
Birth Location: Inkberrow, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

William Nelson
1615–1679
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

Martha None
1665–1715
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Nelson None
1647–1697
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Martha Ford's Ancestors

Self
Martha Ford
1621–1683
Birth Place: Yorktown, VA Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Ford
1562–1621
Southwark, Surrey, England
Margaret ((Martha)) Brown
1576–1631
Inkberrow, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Ford
1530–1593
1661199, Devon, England
Elizabeth Kemp
1542–1562
Rossington, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Brown
1533–1590
Swan Hall, Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
Joan (Gabb) Sayre
1539–1586
Painswick, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Browne
1482–1538
Anne Brown
1488–1549
William Sayre
1514–1564
Joanne (Squire)
1518–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Ford's Descendants

1.
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Martha Ford (21 November 1621–1683) m. William Nelson (21 June 1615–1679)
  1. 1. Martha 1665–1715 m. John Cobb 1632–1714
    1. 1. Ebenezar Cobb 1671–1752 m. Mercy Holmes 1673–1726
      1. 1. Nathaniel Cobb 1698–1800 m. Mary Waterman 1695–1749
        1. 1. Samuel Cobb 1735–1815 m. Lydia Atwood 1737–1815
        2. 2. Lucy (Lucia) Cobb 1730–1820
      2. 2. John Cobb 1709–1750
      3. 3. Roland Cobb 1719–1753
      4. 4. Hannah Cobb 1699–1700
      5. 5. Nathan Cobb 1707–1800
      6. 6. Sarah Cobb 1702–1731 m. John Bartlett 1696–1773
        1. 1. Mary Bartlett 1731–1748
        2. 2. Sarah Bartlett 1726–1793 m. Thomas Faunce 1721–1788
        3. 3. Jerusha Bartlett 1723–1732
        4. 4. Hannah Bartlett 1727–1778 m. Stephen Doty 1726–1802
      7. 7. Mercy Cobb 1704–1753
      8. 8. Mary Cobb 1711–1762
      9. 9. Elizabeth Cobb 1714–1753
      10. 10. Job Cobb 1716–1761
      11. 11. Ebenezer Cobb 1694–1801
      12. 12. Mary Cobb 1696–1697
      13. 13. Rolon Cobb 1719–
    2. 2. Elisha Cobb 1679–1770 m. Lydia Rider 1686–1721
      1. 1. Silvanus Cobb 1709–1762 m. Elizabeth Rider 1714–1769
        1. 1. Elizabeth Cobb 1736–1826
        2. 2. Mary Cobb 1744–1826
    3. 3. John Cobb 1662–1727 m. Rachel Soule 1663–1727
      1. 1. John (S) Cobb 1689–1795
    4. 4. James Cobb 1682–
    5. 5. Patience Cobb 1668–
  2. 2. Nelson 1647–1697 m. Lydia Bartlett 1648–1691 m. Patience Nelson 1670–1715 m. Sarah Wood 1645–1675
    1. 1. Stephen Barnaby 1674–1727 m. Johannah Barnabey 1669–1725 m. Ruth Morton 1676–1709
      1. 1. Elizabeth Barnaby 1701–1743
      2. 2. Lydia Barnaby 1697–1751
      3. 3. Timothy Barnaby 1706–
      4. 4. Ruth Barnaby 1699–1757
      5. 5. Hannah Barnaby 1709–
    2. 2. James Barnaby 1670–1726
    3. 3. Samuel Nelson 1683–1758
    4. 4. Joanna Nelson 1686–1689
    5. 5. Thomas (Sr) Nelson 1675–1768
    6. 6. Mehitable Nelson 1670–1713 m. John Doty 1668–1747
      1. 1. John (Doty) III 1700–1750
      2. 2. Sarah Doty 1707–1739
      3. 3. Mehitable Doty 1694–1769 m. William Lucas 1692–1770
        1. 1. William Lucas 1734–1769
        2. 2. Mehitable Lucas 1737–1819
        3. 3. William Lucas 1723–1734
        4. 4. Isaac Lucas 1733–1743
        5. 5. Joseph Lucas 1729–1818
        6. 6. Benjamin Lucas 1731–1818
        7. 7. Phebe Lucas 1725–1769
        8. 8. Priscilla Lucas 1727–1777
        9. 9. William Lucas 1734–1734
      4. 4. Edward Doty 1697– m. Phebe Finney 1724–1775
      5. 5. Lydia Doty 1713–1768 m. John Lucas 1715–1764
        1. 1. John Lucas 1744–1802
        2. 2. Hannah Lucas 1750–1830
        3. 3. Joseph Lucas 1742–1806
        4. 4. David Lucas 1746–1796
        5. 5. Persis Lucas 1741–1824
        6. 6. Susanna Lucas 1752–
        7. 7. William Lucas 1755–1817
        8. 8. Lydia Lucas 1748–
      6. 6. Susanna Doty 1710–1750 m. Elkanah Pratt 1710– m. John Finney 1701–1791
        1. 1. Robert Finney 1741–1781
        2. 2. Ezra Finney 1743–1780
        3. 3. Silvanus Finney 1745–1777
        4. 4. William Finney 1750–1790
        5. 5. Josiah Finney 1739–1800
        6. 6. Ephraim Finney 1748–1814
    7. 7. Abiel Prince 1697–1744 m. Benjamin Prince 1693–1737
      1. 1. Ruth Prince 1730– m. James Robbins 1727–1816
        1. 1. Lydia Robbins 1758–1771 m. John Frost 1748–1771
      2. 2. Sarah Prince 1725–
      3. 3. Silvanus Prince 1722–1790
      4. 4. Paul Prince 1720–1809
      5. 5. John Prince 1727–
      6. 6. Lydia Prince 1735–
      7. 7. Benjamin Prince 1718–

Martha Ford's Timeline

3 Records

1621
21 November 1621
Birth of Martha Ford in Yorktown, VA Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Yorktown, VA Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1640
29 October 1640
Age 19
Martha Ford was married in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1683
1683
Age 62
Death of Martha Ford in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1621
    Event Place: Yorktown, VA Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 October 1640
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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