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Thomas Balch 1660–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: St George, Maryland British Colony (later the USA)

Death Date: 6 Jul 1729

Death Location: Wells, St Cuthbert, Somerset, England

Father: John Balch

Mother: Catharine Cleland

Spouse(s): Agnes Somerville

Children(s): Hezekiah Balch

The story of Thomas Balch began in 1660 in St George, Maryland British Colony (later the USA). In 1660, Thomas Balch resided in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. Thomas Balch married Agnes Somerville, and had children including Hezekiah Balch. Thomas Balch passed away in 1729 in Wells, St Cuthbert, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Balch began in 1660 in St George, Maryland British Colony (later the USA).
  • In 1660, Thomas Balch resided in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA.
  • Thomas Balch married Agnes Somerville, and had children including Hezekiah Balch.
  • Thomas Balch passed away in 1729 in Wells, St Cuthbert, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Balch
1635–1690
Birth Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
JB
Catharine Cleland
1633–1682
Birth Location: Bridgewater Area, Summerset, England, United Kingdom
CC

Spouses(s)

Agnes Somerville
1661–1716
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States
AS

Children(s)

Hezekiah Balch
1686–1745
Birth Location: St George S Parish, Harford, MD
HB

Thomas Balch's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Balch
1660–1729
Birth Place: St George, Maryland British Colony (later the USA)
Parents
John Sir Ilchester Somerset England Balch
1635–1690
Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Catharine Cleland
1633–1682
Bridgewater Area, Summerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Edward William of Highman, Somerset) Balch
1603–1640
Highman, Ilchester, Somerset, England
Mary ('Lady Balch') Calle
1605–1640
Bridgewater, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Alexander (Cleland) (10thGGF)
1600–1634
Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, (Stirlingshire, County of Stirling until 1975) Scotland
Mary Hamilton
1597–1557
Lettrick, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir (11thGGF)
1540–1608
Mary Stewart
1539–
John Hamilton
1561–1637
Johanna Campbell
1580–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (12thGGF)
1524–1572
Marion (12thGGM)
1530–1554
Sir tree
1520–1582
Margaret *
1539–1577
John Hamilton
1540–1604
Margaret Lyon
1555–1626
Alasdair Caimbeul
1555–1608
Helena Clephane
1554–1604

Thomas Balch's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Balch (1660–6 Jul 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
        1. 1. Margaret Ashmore 1760–1800
        2. 2. Joshua Ashman 1760–1840 m. Mary ASHMORE 1780–1850
        3. 3. Amos Ashmore 1784–1863
        4. 4. Hezekiah Ashmore 1756–1872
        5. 5. Elizabeth Ashmore 1758–1836
        6. 6. Rhoda Ashmore 1762–1799
        7. 7. William Ashmore 1766–1836
        8. 8. John (Ashmore (5thGU)) DNA 1768–1850
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Peery (1770-1836)) (4thGA) 1770–1836 m. Samuel (Peery ( Perry) ) 1759–1833
        10. 10. James Ashmore 1772–1823
        11. 11. Hannah Ashmore 1773–1771
        12. 12. William Ashmore 1774–1842
        13. 13. Samuel (C Ashmore) (5thGU) 1775–1836
        14. 14. Walter Ashmore 1777–1883
      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

Thomas Balch's Timeline

4 Records

1660
1660
Birth of Thomas Balch in St George, Maryland British Colony (later the USA)
St George, Maryland British Colony (later the USA)
1660
1660
Thomas Balch resided here in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
1729
6 Jul 1729
Age 69
Burial of Thomas Balch in Wells, St Cuthbert, Somerset, England
Wells, St Cuthbert, Somerset, England
1730
1730
Age 70
Death of Thomas Balch in St George, Maryland, United States
St George, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: St George, Maryland British Colony (later the USA)
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1660; Birth state: MD
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23898.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: St George, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1660; Birth state: MD
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\w.st.c213
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1729
    Event Place: Wells, St Cuthbert, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\w.st.c213
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