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Matthew Ford 1717 – 1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1717

Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: 6 Oct 1769

Death Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut

Father: Matthew Ford

Mother: Mary Foster

Spouse(s): Elisebeth Rollo, Ruth Palmeter

Children(s): Daniel Ford, Elizabeth Ford, Mary Ford, William Ford, Adonijah Ford, Elizabeth Ford

It was in 1717 that Matthew Ford was born in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, a child of Matthew Ford and Mary Foster. Matthew Ford went on to marry Elisebeth Rollo and Ruth Palmeter and had children such as Daniel Ford, Elizabeth Ford, Mary Ford, William Ford, Adonijah Eli Ford and Elizabeth Ford. Matthew Ford was deceased by 1769 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut.

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Parents

Matthew Ford
1691 – 1769
Birth Location: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts
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Mary Foster
1691 – 1770
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Elisebeth Rollo
Birth Location: –
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Ruth Palmeter
1717 –
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
RP

Children(s)

Daniel Ford
1737 – 1816
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
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Elizabeth Ford
1740 – 1751
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
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Mary Ford
1746 – 1812
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
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William Ford
1745 –
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
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Adonijah Ford
1748 – 1820
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
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Elizabeth Ford
1752 –
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 Jun 1717
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870, Ford Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1737
    Event Place: Hebron, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Oct 1769
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
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