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Mathew Martin Ford 1661–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1661

Birth Location: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1692

Death Location: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Robert Ford

Mother: Mary Kent

Spouse(s): Lydia Griffin

Children(s): Lydia Lake

The story of Mathew Martin Ford began in 1661 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Mathew Martin Ford married Lydia Griffin, and had children including Lydia Ford Forde Lake. Mathew Martin Ford passed away in 1692 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mathew Martin Ford began in 1661 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Mathew Martin Ford married Lydia Griffin, and had children including Lydia Ford Forde Lake.
  • Mathew Martin Ford passed away in 1692 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Children(s)

Mathew Ford's Ancestors

Self
Mathew Ford
1661–1692
Birth Place: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Robert Ford
1645–1700
Smuttinose Island, Maine, United States
Mary Kent
1641–1690
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Stephen Forde
1623–1661
Kingsbridge, Devon, England
Joan Heywood
1623–1649
Devon, England
Margery (Ann) Norris
1613–1650
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edwarde Forde\Ford
1585–1630
Avis Cowls
1600–1646
Robert Heywood
1590–1667
Joan Dennis
1604–1666
Joane (Norris)
1590–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Forde
1553–1598
Edward Forde
1553–1598
John Jr
1575–1612
Susanna Cowles
1572–
George Haywood
1548–1631
Joan Haward
1547–1590
William Dennis
1570–1649
Margaret Speke
1572–1651
George WESTBURY
1560–1678
Johanne Slocombe
1572–1648

Mathew Ford's Descendants

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Mathew (Martin) Ford (12 Apr 1661–1692) m. Lydia Griffin (21 Jun 1664–1709)
  1. 1. Lydia (Ford Forde) Lake 1686–1743 m. Eleazer (Lake (Ford)(Bixby) I of Topsfield,) MA 1686–1771
    1. 1. Lydia Lake 1709–1748 m. Michael Coffeen 1702–1758
      1. 1. John Coffeen 1727–1802 m. Susannah Goldsmith 1732–1826
        1. 1. Daniel Coffeen 1762–1807 m. PATTY (MARTHA) PARKER 1767–1836

Mathew Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1661
12 Apr 1661
Birth of Mathew Martin Ford in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1692
1692
Age 31
Death of Mathew Martin Ford in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1661
    Event Place: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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